CHICAGO, September 22, 2020/PRNewswire/ — Chicago based UPG Enterprises LLC, is proud to announce it has completed the acquisition of Lex Holding Co. The acquisition includes two well-known brands, Lexington Steel Corp., a full-line distributor of flat rolled steel products based in Chicago and Douglass Logistics Inc., the affiliated steel logistics division of Lexington Steel. The acquisition of Lexington Steel … Read More
COVID-19 UPDATE
At approximately 3:00 pm today, the Governor of Illinois issue a Shelter-In-Place order for all citizens and businesses in the State of Illinois in order to combat the COVID-19 Virus Outbreak. This order applies to all people and businesses in the State of Illinois deemed to be non-critical. Lex Central Steel, Douglass Logistics and our steel mill suppliers were determined to … Read More
The Spotlight Continues to Shine Bright on LexCentral
By William L. Douglass Read the Original Modern Metals Article HERE For more than 50 years – for as long as we have been in business – we have been recognized by our colleagues and leaders in the world’s steel industry for our ability to accurately forecast market trends and act upon them quickly. In addition, we continue to stand … Read More
Anniversary Event
Lex Group50th Anniversary Event Brings Employees and Community Together Plant Tour and Employee Picnic Catered by Chuck’s Southern Comforts Celebrates Half a Century in Chicagoland August 14,2018(Chicago)– This past weekend, The Lex Group celebrated its 50th Anniversary by hosting a corporate office and plant tour as well as an employee picnic that welcomed some employees that have been a part … Read More
50th Anniversary
THE LEX GROUP CELEBRATES 50 YEARS LexWest, LexCentral and Douglass Logistics Create Decades of Rapid Growth August 8, 2018 – Chicago – Today, the Lex Group is proud to celebrate its 50Year Anniversary as one of the largest flat rolled steel and metal distributers in North America. With locations in Los Angeles and Chicago, the Lex Group credits its rapid … Read More
