SAF
1581 Huber Street, N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30318
United States
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Jake Michalski

412-347-8023

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Press Releases

New, More Sustainable HQ Provides for Better Access, Greater Efficiencies

Thursday, October 10, 2024

Lithia Springs, GA (October 10, 2024) SAF, a global metals distributor, fabricator, and finisher, is opening a new chapter in the company’s near 80-year history with the relocation of its manufacturing and corporate operations to a new, modern facility in Lithia Springs, GA. The move to this new location, 12 miles west of its former site in Atlanta, enables SAF to operate in a more manufacturing-friendly setting, one that will also be more sustainable.

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Custom Fabricated for Performance, Aesthetics of Any Architectural Application

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

ATLANTA, GA (September 19, 2023) SAF, a global metals distributor, fabricator, and finisher, has introduced new vertical and horizontal sunshade fins, now available for customers designing commercial buildings. The new sunshade fins are designed for installation on exterior walls, primarily over windows or glazed openings, delivering benefits ranging from energy savings to occupant comfort and more.

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Key Appointments Drive Operations Efficiency and Expand Presence in Southwest

Tuesday, August 08, 2023

ATLANTA, GA (August 8, 2022) SAF, a global metals distributor, fabricator, and finisher is pleased to announce a key promotion at its Redding, CA, location and a new hire at its Temple, TX, branch.

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Machinery Investments, A Core Pillar of Strategic Mission to Serve Customers

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

ATLANTA, GA (February 21, 2023) SAF, a global metals distributor, fabricator, and finisher, continues to add new machinery to facilities across its organization with new, state-of-the-art column cover rollers at SAF West (Redding, CA). The rollers presently at the Redding plant are being relocated to SAF’s newest location in Temple, TX, allowing for first-class column cover fabrication from the organization in more regions across the United States.

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New Hires Bring Leadership, Deep Industry Experience to Full-Service Metals Company

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

ATLANTA, GA (October 26, 2022) SAF, a global metals distributor, fabricator, and finisher is pleased to announce the addition of two new team members. The additions include a senior project manager to lead the organization’s newly established contract management group, as well as a new production manager.

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Donation, Sponsorship of Annual Gala to Support Type 1 Diabetes Research

Thursday, April 21, 2022

ATLANTA, GA (April 21, 2022) - SAF, a global metals distributor, fabricator, and finisher is pleased to make a donation of $15,000 to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). This contribution follows a generous donation to JDRF in 2021 to commemorate SAF’s 75th anniversary in business. The gift will correspond with SAF’s corporate sponsorship for the JDRF Hope Gala in Atlanta, GA, on May 7, 2022.

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Improvement on Manufacturing Floor to Translate into Customer Benefit

Monday, April 04, 2022

ATLANTA, GA (April 4, 2022) SAF, a global metals distributor, fabricator, and finisher recently invested in a new double bending machine to augment its fabrication capabilities and enhance speed of service for customers. The Jorns JDB-200 is a fully automatic, double beam architectural metal forming machine that specializes in the bending of complex metal profiles. The new machine has been incorporated into the production operation at SAF’s Villa Rica, GA, location.

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New Hires, Promotions Augment Project Management, Sales Teams

Wednesday, January 26, 2022

ATLANTA, GA (January 26, 2022) SAF, a global metals distributor, fabricator, and finisher is pleased to announce the promotion of a longtime employee as well as the addition of four new team members to the sales and project management teams. The year 2021 marked historic sales growth for SAF, and the industry-leading metals fabricator also celebrated the opening of a new manufacturing facility in September.

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X-Ray Fluorescence Technology Instantly Measures to Key Industry Standard

Tuesday, January 04, 2022

ATLANTA, GA (January 4, 2022) - SAF, a global metals distributor, fabricator, and finisher, is substantially improving its ability to confirm the quality of coatings it applies to aluminum thanks to the introduction of a new tool. The company is now incorporating X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (XRF) technology into its polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) finishing process.

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Official Grand Opening Slated for September 22nd; Company to Hire Additional Employees

Monday, September 13, 2021

Atlanta, GA (September 13, 2021) – SAF, a global metals distributor, fabricator, and finisher, is expanding its capacity and capabilities with the opening of a new manufacturing location in Temple, TX. The 60,000-square-foot facility will specialize in metal fabrication and distribution, including the manufacturing of panel systems and extrusions, sheet distribution, and custom metal fabrication.

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Company Enters 75th Year With Doubled Sales and Fifty Percent Employee Increase Over Last Decade, Announces Promotion of New Leader

Thursday, August 26, 2021

ATLANTA, GA (August 26, 2021) - SAF, a global metals distributor, fabricator, and finisher, is marking a series of accomplishments in its 75th year of business with historic sales growth, a new website with refreshed company branding, and the promotion of a current employee into a newly established role within the organization.

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Certified for Use Within NFPA 285 Wall Assemblies

Thursday, July 01, 2021

ATLANTA, GA (July 1, 2021) SAF, a global metals distributor, fabricator, and finisher, recently completed the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 285 testing and passed for its C-4000 Series, a drained and back-ventilated aluminum composite material (ACM) rainscreen panel system. SAF’s C-4000 Series system underwent testing in May 2021 and may now be used in NFPA 285-compliant wall assemblies.

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