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Discover how Mountain
Ridge Metals has doubled its facility, six years after launching mid-pandemic
There are many aluminum manufacturers across North America, but few as dedicated to responsive communication and customer service as Mountain Ridge Metals( Mountain Ridge). Based in Millersburg, Pennsylvania, the company has built a reputation for simplifying the sourcing process for high-quality extruded aluminum parts; an approach that has helped establish it as one of the fastest-growing aluminum extruders in the region. We learn more about what makes Mountain Ridge unique from Braxton Sponsler, President.
“ Mountain Ridge was formed in 2020 from an existing extrusion company my father had worked for, for some 50 years, prior to retiring last year. Drawing on that wealth of experience, we decided to branch out and build a company of our own. The business was officially incorporated in 2019 and began operations in 2020, which was the worst possible timing as the pandemic hit just two months later. Coming straight out of the gate into that environment was challenging, as we were simultaneously managing the impact of the pandemic and converting what had been a standard extrusion factory into Mountain Ridge. By the end of 2020, however, demand for aluminum was through the roof and we found ourselves busier than we had ever been. Six years on, we are running at
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