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    June 16, 2026

    Bull Moose Tube agrees to acquire Hanna Steel

    Written by Kristen DiLandro

    Bull Moose Tube Co. and Hanna Steel Corp. have reached an acquisition agreement, which will expand Bull Moose’s manufacturing footprint and add new tubing, coating, and logistics capabilities.

    The Chesterfield, Mo.-based manufacturer of steel pipe and tubing products agreed to acquire Hanna Steel’s structural and mechanical tubing operations in Tuscaloosa, Ala., and Pekin, Ill. Additionally, Bull Moose will take over Hanna’s coil-coating facility in Fairfield, Ala.

    Kristen DiLandro

    Kristen DiLandro is a reporter for Steel Market Update. Kristen focuses on the micro and macro steel market conditions informing North American spot prices. Following her agency career in advertising, she attained an MFA in Writing from Savannah College of Art and Design. Kristen can be reached at kristen@steelmarketupdate.com or 724-221-8143.

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