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100

This is the largest supplier for Plateplus, Inc.

Who is US Steel?

100

On this date, Metal One closed on the transaction to purchase the SSC Metals business from Cargill, Inc.

What is December 29th, 2017?

100

In this year, Plateplus's SSC in Houston, TX was completed as a greenfield build.

What is 1976?

100

This department is responsible for the evaluation of our customers worthiness, as well as the calculation of our Days Sales Outstanding (DSO).

Who is Credit?

100

This date marks the beginning of the new fiscal year for Plateplus, Inc.

What is April 1st?

200

This system is used to track information and data about customers, by the sales team within Plateplus.

What is Salesforce?

200

On this date, Plateplus was legally incorporated as a newly established business.

What is August 3, 2017?

200

This facility has the largest capacity, with two separate plants in one location.

What is Granite City?

200

Within the production facilities, this person is responsible for determining what will be produced each day.

Who is the scheduler?

200

This is the primary banking institution used by Plateplus, Inc.

What is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG)?

300

This industry is the largest customer segment for Plateplus, Inc.

What are Steel Service Centers?

300

The Plateplus name was derived from this other Metal One group company.

What is Coilplus?

300

In this year, the acquisition of East Chicago and Granite City from Robinson Steel added this technology to the production capability of the business.

What is Temper Passed?

300

At month-end, this team of two must enter transactions for all raw materials into eStelplan before the last day of the month, or ensure that all open items are sent to finance to be accrued.

Who is receiving?

300

This is the expected timeframe to turnover inventory, from the purchase of the Hot Rolled Coil to the sale of the sheet or plate finished goods.

What is 90 days?

400

This method is used to send data back and forth from the mill to Plateplus's eStelplan system.

What is EDI? (Electronic Data Interface)

400

This entity owns the common stock of Plateplus, Inc.

What is Metal One Japan?

400

This facility was built from the ground up, after a terminal in Fort Collins expanded the business West.

What is Windsor, CO?

400

The trading team sits in this location, established as a new office at the beginning of 2018.

What is Bloomington, MN?

400

These are used at the plants, to pick up the information from the material tag and pull it up in the system.

What is a scanner?

500

This is the base price for pricing, fob Midwest mill, for spot purchases for forward delivery.  It is based on commercial quality (prime) material, within standard tolerances, and standard packaging for 40,000lbs.

What is the CRU?

500

This is the number of people on Plateplus' board of directors.

What is 5?

500

In 2007, this SSC was acquired by the business that would later become Plateplus.

What is Loudon?

500

This role is responsible for pulling together volume forecasts, and managing the sales teams in their respective regions.

What is a Regional Sales Manager?

500

This supplier of Plateplus used to be part of the same business years ago, under the Cargill, Inc. 

What is North Star Steel?