304/304L & 316/316L Stainless Steel Sheet & Plate Supplier
Welcome to Great Lakes Specialty Metals, your trusted stainless steel plates and sheet supplier, including select 304/304lL and 316/316L stainless sheet and plates needs. As a premier stainless steel supplier in Chicago, IL, we pride ourselves on offering a selection and sourcing for a variety of stainless steel grades, sizes, and gauges at competitive prices, catering to both commercial and industrial clients.
Having served a wide array of businesses for over 20 years, including CNC shops, transportation companies, automotive manufacturers, and metal fabricators, we understand the diverse requirements of our clients.
Grades We Offer
304/304L: suitable for a wide range of applications across industries where durability, hygiene, and reliability are paramount.
316/316L: preferred for applications in marine environments, chemical processing plants, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices where resistance to corrosion and pitting is critical.
The choice of stainless-steel grade depends on the specific environment and application requirements. If your project requires a different grade, contact our team today and we can help provide availability and sourcing for your exact material requirements.
What Are Your Production Specs?
In addition to offering a wide range of stainless-steel products, we also provide assistance with precision production services to meet your exact specifications. We have relationships with trusted partners to offer value-added services such as:
- Plasma, saw, and waterjet cutting
- Shearing
- Polishing
Whether you require stainless steel with specific finishes for high-temperature environments, high-pressure systems, outdoor applications, or consumer goods, we have the expertise and capabilities to deliver precisely what you need.
Why Choose Us?
With over two decades of experience, we have been serving industries across Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, and beyond. Being ISO 9001:2015 certified, we have built a reputation for dependability, professionalism, and quality. We are committed to fulfilling our contracts on time and to the highest standards of excellence.
Quick Metal Conversion Tool
Easily convert steel measurements and estimate weight with our Conversion & Weight Calculator.
Contact Us Today
Whether you need assistance with ordering, project specifications, questions, or product availability, our team is here to help. Get in touch with us today and experience the difference of partnering with Great Lakes Specialty Metals for your stainless steel needs.
saw cutting, cut to size plate, sheared to size sheet and more
We Offer a Variety of Quality Production Cutting Services
Our Metal Shapes
In our extensive inventory we carry rounds, flats, hexes, squares, angles (equal and unequal leg), sheet (both 2B and #4 polished), pipe, plate and all varieties of tubing (round, square and rectangular). If not in stock, we can locate it for you.
Industries Served
We have 9 trucks and offer delivery to the Chicagoland area, Wisconsin and the Midwest region. Material that is in stock from either warehouse can be pulled and delivered the next day. Will calls can be ready the same day the order is placed and usually within a few hours. In special situations delivery may even be possible the same day the order is placed.
