Local Entrepreneurs Bring Metal Supermarkets to O’Fallon

Premier Metal Supplier Brings Speed, Variety and Convenience to O’Fallon, Illinois

January 8, 2024 | O’Fallon, Illinois – Metal Supermarkets, the world’s largest supplier of small-quantity metals, will open its newest store, St. Louis (O’Fallon, IL), on January 8th, 2024. The premier metal supplier is set to become the one-stop shop for local professionals, businesses and hobbyists alike, offering speed, variety and convenience.

As the fifth store location in Illinois, Metal Supermarkets St. Louis (O’Fallon, IL) will offer over 8,000 types, shapes and grades of metal, cut to each customer’s exact specifications. Brandishing its signature, world-class customer service, Metal Supermarkets will be the trusted metals supplier for local manufacturers, machinists, maintenance and repair, artists, hobbyists, tool and die shops, and more in O’Fallon.

Metal Supermarkets stores specialize in the sales and distribution of a wide range of metal, including hot and cold rolled steel, aluminum, stainless, copper, brass and more. Various shapes, such as bar, tube, angle, channel, sheet and plate, are available to meet the needs of a wide and diverse variety of customers that require these essential products.

Shawn Scott and Dave Roberson: valued members of the Metal Supermarkets network

The St. Louis (O’Fallon, IL) location will be the second Metal Supermarkets store owned and operated by franchisees Shawn Scott and Dave Roberson, who have successfully operated the Metal Supermarkets St. Louis (Olivette) store since opening it in June 2019.

They both bring deep knowledge of the metal industry and the materials and services offered by Metal Supermarkets stores.

“With nearly five years of experience operating a Metal Supermarkets store, I am excited to open this second location to better serve the St. Louis market,” said Shawn Scott. “Dave and I are committed to providing our customers with a superior shopping experience while providing a wide inventory of metal products and varied metal services that will meet their needs.”

Passionately providing metal for 250,000+ customers worldwide

Each Metal Supermarkets location provides solutions to customers’ metal needs in both the business-to-business and business-to-consumer categories. With a diverse product base and a no-minimum order quantity, Metal Supermarkets has earned long-lasting relationships with customers as a result of delivering a world-class customer experience.

“Our product is metal, but our passion has always been our customer service and providing businesses, homeowners and hobbyists with solutions to their metal needs,” said Stephen Schober, President and CEO of Metal Supermarkets. “Our team has been impressed with the drive and commitment that Shawn Scott and Dave Roberson have displayed in their St. Louis (Olivette) store, and we are excited to support them as they move ahead to get O’Fallon’s Metal Supermarkets store open to serve essential businesses in the community.”

Located at 1402 Frontage Road, O’Fallon, IL, 62269, Metal Supermarkets St. Louis (O’Fallon, IL) is open 5 days a week, Monday – Friday, from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

For additional information about Metal Supermarkets St. Louis (O’Fallon, IL), visit https://www.metalsupermarkets.com/location/stlouis-ofallon-il/.

ABOUT METAL SUPERMARKETS

Metal Supermarkets, the world’s largest supplier of small-quantity metals, has more than 120 brick-and-mortar stores across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom with 9 franchise locations in development. Known for its speed and convenience, Metal Supermarkets sells a wide variety of metals including Aluminum, Hot-Rolled Steel, Cold-Rolled Steel, Stainless Steel, Alloy Steel, Galvanized Steel, Tool Steel, Brass, Bronze and Copper. With highly specialized staff, customers can get the metal they need in a size that is convenient for them. Additional information can be found at metalsupermarkets.com.

Metal Supermarkets is actively awarding franchises to candidates with strong customer service experience and an interest in a stable business opportunity. As a network that has grown and expanded for decades, the Metal Supermarkets franchise opportunity is best suited for an owner-operator franchisee who is seeking to create a lasting, profitable business in their local market. The moderate investment range for a Metal Supermarkets location is between $216,500 to $403,000, and qualified owners must have a minimum of $150,000 in liquid capital to be considered. Qualified U.S. military veterans can take advantage of a $5,000 reduction off the initial franchise fee.

For further information: Laura Schober, PR Specialist | (647) 981-9040 |