Southwest Metalsmiths, Inc., established in 1984, is a premier provider of custom architectural and ornamental metalwork, based in Phoenix, Arizona. With a rich history that began in a home garage, the company was founded by Brad Wines, who has maintained a commitment to quality and craftsmanship that has propelled the firm to prominence in the industry. Over the years, Southwest Metalsmiths has significantly expanded its operations, moving from a small workspace to a 34,000 square foot facility that accommodates a dedicated team of over a hundred skilled employees, some of whom have been with the company for three decades.
The company's portfolio features a diverse array of projects, including monumental stairs, escalator cladding, custom fixtures, and elegant metalwork for various architectural applications. Southwest Metalsmiths prides itself on bringing architectural visions to life, utilizing high-quality materials such as stainless steel, aluminum, and bronze to create stunning, functional pieces. This dedication to excellence is evident in their meticulous attention to detail and the collaborative approach they take with architects and contractors, ensuring that every project meets stringent quality standards.
With an average annual revenue of $12-14 million, Southwest Metalsmiths has successfully carved out a niche within the industry by building long-lasting relationships with clients and consistently delivering exceptional results. The company's operational philosophy emphasizes a team-oriented culture where every employee’s contribution is recognized and valued, fostering an environment that empowers staff and encourages professional growth. Under Brad Wines' entrepreneurial leadership, the company is well-positioned for continued success in the architectural metalworking sector, as they strive to uphold their reputation as a leading specialty metalwork firm in America.