Metal Recycling Services Inc.

Scrap metal processor

"Dedicated employees and having the ability to adapt to market changes"

"To make decisions based on intuition rather than money, politics, fear, or guilt"

"Listen more and react less."

"Getting through the initial costs of our first major expansion"

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(left to right) Josh Rozsak, Will Simmons, Jason Horner and Jeremy Rozsak

Company Details

Location: Monroe, NC
Founders: Jason Horner, 26, Will Simmons, 27, Josh Rozsak, 27, Jeremy Rozsak, 30

Year Started: December 2000

Initial Investment: $50K

Turned a Profit: 2002

First Million: 2001

2002 Sales: $4.5M

2006 Sales: $41.4M

Number of Employees:

Day 1: 4

2006: 98

* Projected by 2008

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