O Neal Steel is one of the United States' largest family-owned metals service centers. The company stocks and processes countless shapes and sizes of carbon, stainless and alloy steel, as well as aluminum, pipe, tubing, expanded metal and bar grating. Its processes include laser cutting, flame cutting, coil processing, shearing, sawing, machining centers, rolling, forming, welding, punching, drilling, notching, plasma cutting and tube processing. O Neal maintains a vast inventory of diverse materials among more than 40 strategically located district operations throughout the United States, including those operated by its wholly-owned subsidiary Metalwest, which specializes in light-gauge, flat-rolled products. O Neal Steel has facilities in Birmingham, Ala.