400 North Sam Houston Parkway East,   Suite #1200   Houston, TX   77060


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Kim Hoag
Merchants Metals, Inc,
Phone: (281) 372-3800

June 2008


Merchants Metals TangoRail® Self Adjusting Ornamental Steel Fence System Is Now Available Nationwide

HOUSTON, TX - Merchants Metals has announced that its TangoRail® Self Adjusting Ornamental Steel Fence System is now available for sale and distribution nationwide. When the product was initially rolled out in January of 2008, it was manufactured solely at the Statesville, NC facility and was available in the Eastern half of US. TangoRail® is now also manufactured in the Merchants Metals Mexicali facility and is available in the Western half of the US as well.

"By adding TangoRail® manufacturing capabilities to the Mexicali facility, we are now able to better service the entire US," stated John Kelley, Ornamental Steel Product Line Manager, Merchants Metals.

Tango Rail

TangoRail® is a revolutionary steel fence system that employs a unique patented pin-loc system for joining the pickets to the rails. The commercial grade system is made with _" x 16 ga. pickets and is designed and engineered for increased strength and durability. Panels are shipped fully assembled and ready to be installed.

TangoRail® was designed to meet the needs of the fence contractors and installers. "Merchants Metals continually strives to provide its' customers with superior quality fence products, and the introduction of TangoRail® further demonstrates that commitment," Kelley added. "We believe TangoRail is the best pre-assembled, self adjusting steel fence system available in the market today, and it is the only product of its kind available for nationwide distribution."

TangoRail® drawings, specifications and product brochures are available on the Merchants Metals website; www.merchantsmetals.com

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Merchants Metals is one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of fence systems in the nation. Our complete line of fencing solutions includes galvanized and color coated chain link, ornamental steel, ornamental aluminum, wood, vinyl and temporary fence, pre-hung security gates, aluminum track gates and access control products.

Merchants Metals products are manufactured and distributed through 5 manufacturing plants and 39 service centers strategically located throughout North America. For additional information about the company and its full line of fencing solutions, or for a complete set of product drawings and specifications, please visit www.merchantsmetals.com

For fast, accurate and up-to-date information on materials, specifications and submittal packages, please contact our Specification Department at 800-260-1600 or tech-info@merchantsmetals.com

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