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Hickey Metal Fabrication buys Ohio Laser

Written by Ethan Bernard

November 21, 2024

Hickey Metal Fabrication has acquired laser-based metal fabricator Ohio Laser.

Plain City, Ohio-based Ohio Laser became a Hickey Metal Fabrication company effective Nov. 15. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Ohio Laser, with two locations and over 150 employees, said it will maintain its current management and operational team.

“We have long admired Ohio Laser’s commitment to quality and their exceptional reputation in the industry,” Leo Hickey, president of Hickey Metal Fabrication, said in a statement on Nov. 15.

“Together, we are stronger and ready to meet the needs of our clients with enhanced resources and a commitment to the values that define us,” he added.

Headquartered in Salem, Ohio, Hickey Metal Fabrication is a vertically integrated metal fabricator with seven locations.

Ethan Bernard

Ethan Bernard is managing editor for Steel Market Update. He previously worked for American Metal Market as a copy editor in the New York office for two years, starting in 2008. Later, he copy edited AMM’s monthly magazine on a freelance basis from 2015 until 2017. With experience in financial copywriting and textbook publishing, he holds a BA in Comparative Literature from UC Berkeley, and an MFA. in Creative Writing from New York University. He can be reached at ethan@steelmarketupdate.com or 724-759-7871.

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