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Local Entrepreneur Brings Metal Supermarkets to Southeast of Phoenix


Premier Metal Supplier Brings Speed, Variety and Convenience to Tempe, Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona – The world’s largest supplier of small-quantity metals will open its newest store in the southeast of Phoenix on August 21, instantly becoming the one-stop shop offering speed, variety and convenience for professionals and hobbyists alike.

Metal Supermarkets stores specialize in the sales and distribution of a wide range of metals including hot and cold rolled steel, aluminum, stainless, copper, brass and more in various shapes such as bar, tube, angle, channel, sheet and plate to meet the needs of a wide and diverse variety of customers that require these essential products.

The 3rd location in Phoenix, Metal Supermarkets Phoenix (Southeast) will further serve area businesses and consumers by offering 8,000 types, shapes and grades of metal, cut to each customer’s exact specifications. Brandishing its signature, world class customer service, Metal Supermarkets will be the trusted metals supplier for local manufacturers, machinists, maintenance and repair, tool and die shops, hospitals, hotels, universities, schools, homeowners, artists, hobbyists and more in Phoenix (Southeast) and Tempe.

Hans & Bettina Martens – The Newest Members of the Metal Supermarkets Network

Having previously owned and operated a business for over thirty years in British Columbia, Canada, Hans & Bettina Martens have relocated to the Phoenix area to open Metal Supermarkets Phoenix (Southeast). They bring with them a wealth of knowledge in business management and are thrilled to contribute to south Phoenix and Tempe communities.

“As new residents of Phoenix, Arizona, we’re excited to begin building relationships in a brand-new market, along with serving many business types, as well as hobbyists and homeowners, with a wide variety of metal and excellent customer service.” said Hans, franchisees of Metal Supermarkets Phoenix (Southeast).

Metal Supermarkets Phoenix (Southeast) opens with four employees, creating new job opportunities for local Phoenix and Tempe residents with room to grow.

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

“Our product is metal, but our passion has always been our customer service and providing businesses, homeowners and hobbyists with solutions to their metal needs,” said Stephen Schober, President and CEO of Metal Supermarkets. “Our team has been impressed with the drive and commitment that Hans and Bettina have displayed as they move ahead to get south Phoenix’s Metal Supermarkets store open to serve other essential business in the community.”

Located at 7910 S Kyrene Road, Unit 101, Tempe, AZ 85284, Metal Supermarkets Phoenix (Southeast) is open six days a week from Monday-Friday 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, and Saturday from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

For additional information about Metal Supermarkets Phoenix (Southeast), visit https://www.metalsupermarkets.com/location/phoenix-southeast/

ABOUT METAL SUPERMARKETS

Metal Supermarkets, the world’s largest supplier of small-quantity metals, has more than 115 brick-and-mortar stores across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom with 14 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. Additional information can be found at metalsupermarkets.com.

Metal Supermarkets is actively awarding franchises to candidates with strong customer service experience and an interest in a stable business opportunity. As a network that has grown and expanded for decades, the Metal Supermarkets franchise opportunity is best suited for an owner-operator franchisee who is seeking to create a lasting, profitable business in their local market. The moderate investment range for a Metal Supermarkets location is between $216,500 to $403,000, and qualified owners must have a minimum of $150,000 in liquid capital to be considered. Qualified U.S. military veterans can take advantage of a $5,000 reduction off the initial franchise fee.

For additional information about the Metal Supermarkets franchise opportunity, visit www.metalsupermarketsfranchise.com/.

For further information: Jesse Cecchetto, PR Specialist | (905)-362-8226 ext. 9731 | [email protected]


Metal Supermarkets

Metal Supermarkets is the world’s largest small-quantity metal supplier with 125 brick-and-mortar stores across the US, Canada, and 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 a variety of 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 120+ locations across North America today.

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