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Metal Supermarkets has opened a new location in Mentor, Ohio, led by local entrepreneur Joseph Keipert. The new store, Metal Supermarkets Cleveland (East), offers same-day delivery, custom cutting, and shearing services to meet the needs of local professionals, businesses, and hobbyists.
Cleveland, OH – Metal Supermarkets has opened a new location in Mentor, Ohio. Led by local entrepreneur Joseph Keipert, Metal Supermarkets Cleveland (East) is a new location serving local professionals, businesses and hobbyists alike.
The new store is a Metal Supermarkets location in Ohio, offering same-day delivery, custom cutting and shearing services to meet the needs of a diverse range of customers. The store provides over 8,000 types, shapes and grades of metal, including hot and cold rolled steel, aluminum, stainless steel, copper and brass in various shapes such as bar, tube, angle, channel, sheet and plate.
Born and raised in Mentor, Keipert is a local entrepreneur with more than 15 years of experience in global manufacturing and metalworking. He began his career on the shop floor and advanced into leadership roles in production planning and product management, developing a strong foundation in both operations and customer-focused solutions.
Now, Keipert is bringing that expertise back to his hometown as the owner of Metal Supermarkets Cleveland (East), the newest addition to the Metal Supermarkets network. Under his leadership, the Mentor location is focused on delivering high-quality service and reliable access to metal products. The new facility will offer an extensive selection of metals and value-added services to meet the needs of local businesses, contractors and hobbyists.
“I am excited to bring Metal Supermarkets to Mentor,” said Keipert. “Northeast Ohio has such a strong backbone in manufacturing, and I’m honored to service this community. Whether it's a local business with a recurring need or a hobbyist looking for product guidance, our team is committed to delivering a seamless experience, ensuring customers leave with the right solution for their needs.”
Metal is supplied to customers worldwide in both the business-to-business and business-to-consumer categories with a diverse product base and no minimum order quantity.
“We’re excited to open our sixth store in Ohio, which will help meet the growing needs of metal buyers in eastern Cleveland and provide value-added services to even more customers,” said Ryan Pryznyk, President and CEO of Metal Supermarkets. “Joseph’s extensive leadership and industry experience, as well as his strong commitment to customer service, will allow local businesses and consumers to enjoy the speed, variety and convenience that Metal Supermarkets offers.”
The new Metal Supermarkets Cleveland (East) store services Mentor, eastern Cleveland and surrounding areas. Located at 7561 Tyler Blvd., Suite 5, Mentor, Ohio, 44060, Metal Supermarkets Cleveland (East) is open 5 days a week, Monday – Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
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This story was originally published in Franchising.com on May 26, 2026. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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