Columbia, South Carolina, businesses anticipate new quick and easy access to small-quantity metals

February 24, 2025

Metal Supermarkets, the world’s largest supplier of small-quantity metals, has opened its newest location in Columbia, South Carolina, led by franchise owner Dhaval Patel. 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 third Metal Supermarkets location in South Carolina, Metal Supermarkets Columbia, offers 8,000 types, shapes and grades of metal, cut to each customer’s exact specifications. 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 stocked to meet the needs of a wide and diverse variety of customers that require these essential products.

Dhaval Patel: the newest member of the Metal Supermarkets network
Dhaval Patel brings expertise as a design engineer in various industrial markets which will allow him to provide advice and expert service, helping customers find the right metal solutions for their projects.

“I’m eager to put my engineering education and metals knowledge to the test by helping customers with their varied projects,” said Dhaval Patel. “Coming from a business family background, I understand customer service and look forward to effectively serve the metal industry needs of businesses and consumers in Columbia.”

Metal Supermarkets Columbia will service the Columbia area including Fairfield, Kershaw, Lexington, Richland and Saluda Counties, in addition to surrounding areas.

Passionately providing metal for over 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 no-minimum order quantity, Metal Supermarkets has earned long-lasting relationships with customers as a result of delivering a world-class customer experience.

“We look forward to opening our third location in the Palmetto State and offering even more businesses and consumers solutions for their metal needs,” said Stephen Schober, President and CEO of Metal Supermarkets. “Our team has been impressed with the drive and commitment that Dhaval has displayed leading up to the opening of his new business, and we are confident he and his team will deliver exceptional Metal Supermarkets service to metal users in the Columbia, South Carolina area.”

Located at 1025 Dreyfuss Rd., Columbia, South Carolina, 29201, Metal Supermarkets Columbia, South Carolina is open 5 days a week, Monday – Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM.

For additional information about Metal Supermarkets Columbia, South Carolina, visit https://www.metalsupermarkets.com/location/columbia/.

 

ABOUT METAL SUPERMARKETS

Celebrating 40 years of business in 2025, Metal Supermarkets, the world’s largest supplier of small-quantity metals, has over 130 brick-and-mortar stores across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom with 7 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. Metal Supermarkets is one of the leading places to buy metal in Columbia. Additional information can be found at metalsupermarkets.com.