Ohio Gratings, American Metalco create new joint venture in Florida market

Ohio Gratings Inc. (OGI), Canton, Ohio, has announced that American Metalco, Longwood, Fla., became an Ohio Gratings company through a joint venture to focus on the Florida architectural market. Over the last several years, Ohio Gratings has expanded into the architectural metals market, providing aluminum, carbon, and stainless steel products for projects that require sunscreens, grilles, fencing, handrail infill, building facades, and louvers.

American Metalco has experience in architectural consultation, design, planning, engineering, fabrication, project management, and installation services. The company, which has worked on many different projects in the south Florida market, provides architectural systems for grilles/screens, louvers, cladding, awnings, canopies, sunshades, Bahama shutters, metal fencing, walkways, and signature structures.

OGI manufactures bar grating, from traditional industrial flooring to architectural applications. The company also offers design and custom fabrication services, engineering support, budget estimate projects, and shop drawings.