See all Blog Posts Local Entrepreneurs Open Delaware’s First Metal Supermarkets Store in Wilmington Category: New Store Openings, News Posted: August 17, 2026 Husband-and-wife team bring premier metal supplier to Wilmington, providing customers with quick, convenient access to over 8,000 types, shapes and grades of metal August 17, 2026 | Wilmington, Delaware – Metal Supermarkets, the world’s largest supplier of small-quantity metals, is opening its first store in Delaware on August 17th, 2026, providing customers in Wilmington with white-glove customer service and a wide selection of premium, cut-to-size metals. Led by local husband-and-wife team Joseph (Joe) and Megan Peronti, Metal Supermarkets Wilmington is set to become the one-stop shop and premier metal supplier for local professionals, businesses, and hobbyists alike. Filling a gap in the local market, the new store will serve Wilmington’s growing metal supply needs. Known worldwide as the convenience stores of metal, Metal Supermarkets provides businesses and consumers with access to over 8,000 types, shapes and grades of metal, from aluminum and stainless steel to harder-to-find metals. Joe and Megan Peronti: the newest members of the Metal Supermarkets network The duo brings over 20 years of sales and customer service experience, with Joe previously working as an insurance advisor for clients including Metal Supermarkets. The Perontis will own and operate Metal Supermarkets Wilmington alongside Joe’s son, Dante, who will serve as Warehouse Manager. “While working with Metal Supermarkets as an insurance advisor, I saw first-hand the strength and rewards of the business model, which led to a growing desire to become a franchisee,” said Joe. “I’m thrilled to begin this new chapter and introduce our family-run business to Wilmington, which will help meet the growing demand for premium, small-quantity metals in the area. We look forward to building new relationships and serving customers in our area with top-notch service.” The new 6,000-square-foot facility will provide an expansive and unmatched product inventory to support projects of different sizes and complexities, helping customers such as homeowners, builders, and contractors source the materials they need. Customers will also have the option of value-added services such as cutting and shearing, same-day delivery, hole punching, bending, and more. Passionately providing metal to over 300,000 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. “We’re excited to bring Metal Supermarkets to Wilmington, which marks the opening of our first store in Delaware,” said Ryan Pryznyk, President and CEO of Metal Supermarkets. “The new location will give local businesses, contractors, manufacturers, and hobbyists a reliable and convenient shopping experience for the metals they need. We are pleased to welcome Joe and Megan Peronti to the Metal Supermarkets network. Their commitment to sales success, customer service, and the brand will help them grow the Wilmington location while providing the speed, variety, and convenience Metal Supermarkets is known for.” The new Metal Supermarkets store will service Wilmington and surrounding areas. Located at 12 McCullough Drive, Suite 3, New Castle, Delaware, 19720, Metal Supermarkets Wilmington is open 5 days a week, Monday – Friday, from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. For additional information about Metal Supermarkets Wilmington, visit www.metalsupermarkets.com/location/wilmington/. For further information: Laura Schober, Senior PR & Communications Specialist | (647) 981-9040 Metal Supermarkets For over 40 years, Metal Supermarkets has been the world’s largest small-quantity metal supplier with over 140 brick-and-mortar stores across the US, Canada, and the United Kingdom. We are metal experts and have been providing quality customer service and products since 1985. At Metal Supermarkets, we supply a wide range of metals for various applications. Our stock includes mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum, tool steel, alloy steel, brass, bronze, and copper. We stock a wide range of shapes, including bars, tubes, sheets, plates, and more. And we can cut metal to your exact specifications. Visit one of our locations today. Share: Facebook X LinkedIn E-Mail Related blog articles Industrial Metal Types, Applications & How to Source Them Metal Supermarkets Welcomes New Ownership at Orlando (South) Store How to Choose the Right Metal Drill Bits for Steel & Aluminum?