18345 Ventura Blvd, Suite 400 · Tarzana, CA 91356
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Fax: (818) 345-5779
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Independent Steel Distributor · Los Angeles, CA · Since 1991

Reliable
Prime
Steel.

The most trusted independent steel distributor in Los Angeles, California. Since 1991. Hot rolled coil, floor plate, and leveled steel — sourced from domestic and international mills, delivered across the Western US.

1991
Founded in Los Angeles
30+
Years in the Industry
Independent
Steel Distributor
West US
Distribution Coverage
Who We Are

Reliable Since 1991.

Esserman Steel, established in 1991, is renowned for its extensive experience and solid reputation in steel distribution across California, the Pacific Northwest, and other Western states. With over three decades of industry presence, we have cemented our role as a leading supplier of Prime Hot Rolled steel sheets, plates, and coils, and a major distributor of Floor Plate Coil and Sheet. Our cutting-edge investment recovery division further underscores our commitment to innovation and excellence.

Despite being a smaller, specialized firm, Esserman Steel consistently delivers significant results, standing out in the steel industry for our exceptional service and reliability. Our philosophy is simple yet effective: combine competitive pricing with a dependable supply and outstanding customer service. This approach has helped us build a formidable reputation for delivering on our promises and exceeding client expectations.

Fast responses and clean paperwork
Always working with customers on price and lead times
Being able to adapt to customer needs and executing for them
Staying current with HRC prices and the overall market
Fast Turnaround
Quick quotes, releases, and deliveries — zero runaround, every time.
Market Intelligence
We stay current on HRC prices and global market conditions daily so you don't have to.
Reliable Supply
Long-term supplier relationships ensure steady inventory even when markets shift.
Competitive Pricing
We work with every customer on price and lead times — no one-size-fits-all rates.
Our Mission

Our Customer
Focused Mission

At Esserman Steel, our mission is to place our customers at the forefront of everything we do. We are dedicated to providing an unparalleled experience by swiftly executing quotes, efficiently delivering materials, and maintaining competitive pricing by executing quotes, releases, and deliveries fast. Giving the best deal on any steel purchase.

01
Fast Responses & Clean Paperwork
Fast responses and clean paperwork — handled right the first time, every time.
02
Always Working on Price & Lead Times
Always working with customers on price and lead times to find the right fit.
03
Adapt & Execute
Being able to adapt to customer needs and executing for them — no rigid playbooks.
04
Current on HRC & the Market
Staying current with HRC prices and the overall market so your quotes reflect reality.
What We Distribute

Our Services

Primary Product

Hot Rolled &
Hot Rolled P&O

Esserman Steel has established a strong niche in Prime Hot Rolled Carbon (HRC) steel, offering a comprehensive range of thicknesses from 16GA through 1/2 inch and widths of 48 inches, 60 inches, and 72 inches. We source our products from both domestic and international steel mills, continuously striving to secure high-quality materials at competitive prices. Our standard inventory includes ASTM A 1011, A 36, and A 786 grades, ensuring that we meet diverse industry requirements with precision and reliability.

Distribution

Floor Plate,
Diamond & Tread

Esserman Steel stands as one of the largest distributors of floor plate products west of the Rockies. We offer an extensive range of sizes, including 14GA through 1/2 inch thicknesses, and widths of 48 inches, 60 inches, and 72 inches. Our inventory includes both domestic and international steel mills, ensuring a diverse and comprehensive selection. We proudly stock Grade A 786, maintaining the highest standards of quality and reliability in every product we supply.

Processing

Leveling &
Processing

Esserman Steel has strategically partnered with some of the premier processors in the Western United States. We rigorously evaluate our processors to ensure they meet our high standards for delivering clean, flat products with expedited lead times. Our processing capabilities extend to handling coils ranging from 26GA through 1/2 inch in thickness, with widths up to 72 inches, ensuring flexibility and efficiency to meet diverse client needs.

Division

Investment
Recovery

Esserman Steel's Investment Recovery division operates distinctly from our core Prime Steel business, focusing exclusively on the acquisition and management of excess and non-prime materials. We specialize in the recovery and distribution of a wide range of products, including tube, pipe, plate, and sheet in both hot rolled and galvanized steel. Our extensive expertise and well-established relationships enable us to provide swift and effective solutions, addressing both financial and logistical challenges with precision.

Over 30 Years of Service

We Pride Ourselves on Being a Small House That Achieves Big Results.

In an industry where market conditions and global economic fluctuations can rapidly impact supply chains, Esserman Steel draws on its extensive experience and established, long-term supplier relationships to ensure a steady and competitive supply. Consistently providing top-tier service and maintaining our status as a trusted partner in the steel distribution sector.

Our Edge

Why Esserman Steel

In an industry where market conditions and global economic fluctuations can rapidly impact supply chains, Esserman Steel draws on its extensive experience and established, long-term supplier relationships to ensure a steady and competitive supply. We pride ourselves on being a small house that achieves big results, consistently providing top-tier service and maintaining our status as a trusted partner in the steel distribution sector.

What Sets Us Apart

Competitive Pricing.
Dependable Supply.
Outstanding Service.

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Established in 1991
Over three decades of industry presence, building a formidable reputation for delivering on our promises and exceeding client expectations.
02
Prime HRC Specialists
A strong niche in Prime Hot Rolled Carbon steel — one of the largest floor plate distributors west of the Rockies.
03
Domestic & International Sourcing
Sourcing from both domestic and international steel mills, continuously striving to secure high-quality materials at competitive prices.
04
Investment Recovery Division
Our cutting-edge investment recovery division further underscores our commitment to innovation and excellence.
Service Area

We Cover the West

Long-standing supplier relationships and established logistics networks across the western United States allow us to deliver competitively — even when markets move fast.

California
LA-based · Primary market · Statewide delivery
Pacific Northwest
Oregon & Washington · Established presence
Western States
Arizona, Nevada & surrounding states
Investment Recovery Division

Excess & Non-Prime
Materials

Esserman Steel's Investment Recovery division operates distinctly from our core Prime Steel business, focusing exclusively on the acquisition and management of excess and non-prime materials.

Our division has developed a robust network over the years, collaborating with customers, steel mills, trucking companies, and insurance agents to efficiently handle materials that are rejected due to mill scale, moisture, edge wave, or as surplus inventory.

We specialize in the recovery and distribution of a wide range of products, including tube, pipe, plate, and sheet in both hot rolled and galvanized steel. Our extensive expertise and well-established relationships enable us to provide swift and effective solutions, addressing both financial and logistical challenges with precision. Esserman Steel's Investment Recovery division is dedicated to facilitating optimal resolutions, ensuring that excess or non-prime steel materials are managed efficiently and effectively.

Tube & Pipe Plate & Sheet Hot Rolled Galvanized Surplus Inventory Mill Rejects
Steel coils in warehouse
Investment Recovery · Non-Prime & Excess Steel Materials

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Place an Order?

We keep it simple — fast responses, honest pricing, clean paperwork. Tell us what you need and we'll get back to you with a competitive quote.

Fax
(818) 345-5779
Address
18345 Ventura Blvd, Suite 400
Tarzana, CA 91356
Hours
Mon–Fri · 7:00am – 5:00pm PST
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