Des Plaines, Illinois

Des Plaines, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, is a growing community with 60,000 + residents. It’s a diverse community that continues to evolve and prosper. It’s a desirable destination to live and work, with access to superior transportation (by air (only five minutes from O’Hare International Airport), rail, and roads), award-winning schools and parks, a vibrant downtown and newly renovated Des Plaines Theatre, a world-class gaming experience at Rivers Casino, 100 + restaurants, a strong local economy and job market, and safe, welcoming neighborhoods. Des Plaines is home to 1,500 + businesses, including several Fortune 500 companies representing commercial, financial, industrial, professional, service-oriented, and retail sectors. New development, sales tax growth, and rising property values are positive indicators of the strong, local economy.

Des Plaines is also the home of Dulin Metals Company, now owned and operated by VM +.

• Size: 2 acres, 100,000 square feet under roof.
• Core competencies: buying and processing of ferrous and nonferrous metals, detinning, de-oiling, shredding, and toll management, fleet of trucks, and roll off container service.
• Additional services: electronics scrap, plastics, wood, cardboard, and fluid reclamation.
• Key equipment: detinners, shredders, Sweed machines, balers, and certified scales.