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Friday, September 06 2019 - 11:00
AsiaNet
Venture Metals Opens Office in Seoul, South Korea
DALLAS, Sept. 6 2019 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

-- Investing in Continued Expansion and Greater Reach in the Asian Markets

Venture Metals, a leading provider of high-touch recycling solutions to the 
industrials, manufacturing, energy and metals sectors, has announced that it is 
expanding its presence in Asia by opening an office in Seoul, South Korea. 
Earlier this year, Venture Metals and Mill Rock Capital acquired Versatile 
Processing Group to create a company with more than $700mm in revenue and six 
processing facilities across the United States. This represents the first 
office outside the United States for Venture Metals.

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Chris Chong, Vice President, Global Marketing & Sales of Venture Metals, said, 
"This strategic milestone is a significant development for Venture and is a 
natural next step to further bolster our longstanding commitment to serving the 
Asian marketplace and increasing connectivity with our base of consumers."

"We continue to be excited by the demand we have been seeing in Asia for our 
products and services and look forward to the success of our team in Seoul," 
expressed Mark Chazanow, President of Venture Metals.

"We are pursuing several levers to strategically and dynamically grow our 
business," added CEO Mike Uhrick. "An Increased presence in Asia will allow us 
to broaden the value we offer our industrial customers."

The focus of the new office will be to pursue strategic expansion opportunities 
and partnerships in South Korea, China, Japan, Vietnam and Singapore.

ABOUT VENTURE METALS
Venture Metals, LLC procures, processes and sells nonferrous and other metals 
for recycling and remelting purposes and is based in Dallas, TX. Founded in 
1986, the company has grown to become a leading provider of industrial 
recycling solutions. The company offers tailored, turnkey solutions to collect, 
remove, sort, process and sell recycled metal generated as a by-product of a 
production process. Building relationships on transparency and trust, Venture 
is recognized for its high standards of safety, sustainability and quality. 
Venture operates processing facilities in Dallas, TX; Houston, TX; Wills Point, 
TX; Des Plaines, IL; and Nabb, IN. Venture is a portfolio company of Mill Rock 
Capital. For more information, please visit www.venturemetalsinc.com.

ABOUT MILL ROCK CAPITAL
Great Mill Rock LLC dba Mill Rock Capital is a growth and operations oriented 
private investment firm that invests in well-positioned middle market 
industrial businesses in North America. Founded by Christopher Whalen and Adi 
Pekmezovic, Mill Rock Capital is purpose-built to invest in family-owned 
businesses, owner-operators and founder-led companies across six industry 
verticals. Focus sectors include chemicals and materials, industrial 
distribution, services, metals, transportation and logistics and specialty 
manufacturing. Mill Rock Capital supports business transformation through a 
dual-sourcing strategy encompassing majority equity and Activ Capital(R) – 
debt, senior equity or hybrid investments which provide business owners 
value-added financial partnership without relinquishing a controlling stake. 
For more information, please visit https://millrock-cap.com/.

To reach the Venture Metals Asia office, please contact:
Venture Metals-Asia
416 Hangang Daero Jung Gu, Seoul 
Seoul Square 14th Floor
Republic of Korea
Office: +82262232913
Fax: +82 2 6455 2913

Chris Chong
+14692221402
chris@venturemetalsinc.com

Joomin Um, Trader
+821086155320
joomin@venturemetalsasia.com

Rocky Kim, Trader
+821026179578
rocky@venturemetalsasia.com

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SOURCE: Venture Metals
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