Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Scrap Metal Recycling and New Steel Solutions
Founded in 1916, Rosenman's has built a century-long legacy as a family-owned industrial recycling center and steel distributor. Our expertise spans scrap metal processing and new steel sales, serving Southeastern Iowa with a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. We utilize advanced equipment for cost-efficient recycling, including automated shears and high-speed material handlers, while maintaining convenient access via major rail lines.Our team prioritizes personalized service, offering competitive pricing for metals like aluminum, brass, copper, and stainless steel. With three generations of experience, we combine historical expertise with modern efficiency to deliver reliable solutions for both residential and commercial clients.
Services
Scrap Metal Recycling
New Steel Sales
Aluminum Processing
Brass & Copper Recycling
Stainless Steel Distribution
Carbon Steel Sales
Metal Shearing Services
Rail Transport Logistics
Commercial Metal Recycling
Residential Scrap Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1916
Highlights and features
- We have over 100 years of combined experience in industrial recycling
- Family-owned operation with generational expertise in metal processing
- Cost-efficient processing using top-of-the-line automated equipment
- Convenient recycling options with competitive market pricing
- Dual service offering for both scrap metal recycling and new steel sales
Services
Scrap Metal Recycling
We provide comprehensive scrap metal recycling solutions for both residential and commercial clients. Our facility processes aluminum, brass, copper, stainless steel, and other metals using advanced equipment. With convenient access via BNSF and CPRS rail lines, we offer competitive pricing and efficient processing for all scrap materials.
New Steel Sales
Our new steel inventory includes structural angles, beams, channels, and specialty metals like stainless steel and carbon steel. We supply materials for construction, manufacturing, and industrial applications with expert guidance and competitive pricing. Our warehouse maintains diverse stock to meet immediate project needs.
Aluminum Processing
We specialize in aluminum recycling with dedicated processing capabilities. Our facility handles both raw aluminum scrap and manufactured components, offering market-competitive rates. Advanced sorting and processing equipment ensures maximum value recovery for aluminum materials of all grades and forms.
Brass & Copper Recycling
We process various brass and copper grades including CDA 360 brass, CDA 464 naval brass, and copper tubing. Our experienced team accurately identifies material types to ensure proper valuation. Competitive pricing reflects current market rates for all conductive and industrial copper applications.
Stainless Steel Distribution
Our stainless steel inventory includes sheets, plates, and structural components for industrial and commercial use. We maintain quality control standards for all steel products, offering expert consultation for material selection. Competitive pricing and reliable supply chain support meet demanding project requirements.
Questions
What types of metals do you recycle?
We recycle aluminum, brass, bronze, copper, stainless steel, electric motors, radiators, steel, and cast iron.
Do you sell new steel products?
Yes, we offer new steel including angles, beams, channels, bars, culverts, expanded metal, pipe, plates, and sheets.
How long have you been in business?
We've operated continuously since 1916, with three generations of family leadership.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Southeastern Iowa from our Ottumwa location.
What makes your recycling services unique?
We combine 100+ years of experience with modern equipment and rail transport advantages for efficient processing.