National Metal Finishings

What National Metal Finishings does

National Metal Finishings is a privately held U.S. industrial manufacturer headquartered in Middlesex, New Jersey, founded in 1971. According to the provided firmographics, the company designs, manufactures, and refinishes industrial process rolls — engineered cylindrical components used as work rolls, backup rolls, or process rolls in industrial converting, metalworking, paper, film, and similar manufacturing lines. The company operates with a headcount in the 11–50 range, which positions it as a small specialty manufacturer rather than a diversified industrial conglomerate.

The company offers what appear to be three closely related service categories: new roll manufacturing, roll refinishing/reconditioning (restoring worn rolls to specification), and associated support work. Industrial process rolls are commonly customized to customer dimensions, surface finish requirements, hardness, and metallurgy, implying an engineered-to-order (ETO) production model rather than a catalog/commodity business. No product list, pricing model, or geographic footprint beyond "Middlesex, NJ" is disclosed in the source data, and the company's website (nmfinishings.com) was not retrievable beyond a verification page in the input, so specific end-markets, customer segments, and capacity figures cannot be stated.

National Metal Finishings operates as a B2B industrial supplier; no revenue model, pricing, or channel details are publicly disclosed in the source material. The firm is privately held with no disclosed investors, parent company, or subsidiaries, and no certifications, patents, awards, or partnerships are listed in the provided data. The absence of disclosed financial metrics, headcount time series, or deal activity limits any quantitative assessment of growth or scale; the company description above is therefore grounded strictly in the firmographics layer and the verification-page residue rather than first-party product or financial disclosures.

Name

National Metal Finishings

Website

https://nmfinishings.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1971

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

National Metal Finishings is a privately held U.S. industrial manufacturer founded in 1971 and based in Middlesex, New Jersey, that designs, manufactures, and refinishes industrial process rolls used in industrial manufacturing and converting applications.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Roll Manufacturing

NAICS

Rolling Mill and Other Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing (333519), Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing (3335), Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers (332812)

SIC

Metalworkg Machinery & Equipment (3540), Coating, Engraving & Allied Services (3470)

akta.pro primary industry

Metal Forming & Fabrication Machines (Presses, Bending, Shearing, Stamping) (IMAHADAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Electroplating & Metal Finishing (Anodizing/Galvanizing/Passivation) (IMAIAKAE)

Keywords

• Industrial process rolls
• Roll manufacturing
• Roll refinishing services
• Metal finishing
• Industrial roll refurbishment

Headquarters

HQ city

Middlesex

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure

Core offering

National Metal Finishings designs, manufactures, and refinishes industrial process rolls. The company produces new industrial rolls and provides refinishing/reconditioning services for existing rolls used in industrial manufacturing processes.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Industrial Process Rolls Newly designed and manufactured industrial process rolls used in industrial manufacturing operations.
• Industrial Roll Refinishing Services Refinishing and reconditioning services for industrial process rolls, restoring worn or used rolls to operational specification.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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AI maturity

App detail

Broad incumbents

• Bodycote: Global provider of metal finishing, heat treatment, and surface engineering services across many end markets including industrial machinery. A larger, broader incumbent overlapping with NMF's refinishing services.
• Praxair Surface Technologies (Linde): Operates a global coatings and surface-engineering business (formerly Praxair Surface Technologies) that competes in thermal spray and other roll-related surface treatments. Broader incumbent with overlapping refinishing capabilities.

Direct peers

• Lehigh Heavy Forge: Large U.S. open-die forging shop that produces mill rolls, shafts, and other heavy industrial components. Directly comparable on the design-and-manufacture side of industrial process rolls.
• Metaltek International: North American manufacturer of cast metal components including industrial process rolls for steel, aluminum, and other converting applications. Directly comparable to National Metal Finishings' core roll-manufacturing activity, with a similar niche focus.
• Quaker City Plating Industries: Industrial metal finishing and plating service provider serving U.S. manufacturers. Comparable to National Metal Finishings' refinishing/coating leg of the business, especially for industrial roll refurbishment.
• Ellwood Group (Ellwood Specialty Metals): Family of steel and forging businesses producing forged steel rolls and components for rolling mills. Directly comparable manufacturing peer in the industrial-process-roll category.
• Union Electric Steel: Produces forged steel rolls for rolling mills serving steel and other metals producers. Comparable to National Metal Finishings on the new-manufacturing leg of process rolls used in metalworking.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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