BSM Enterprises

Established in 2013. Steel Fabrication Three years ago, Martin was making plans to sell his 30-year-old steel company, LeMar Industries, settle down at Sun Valley Lake and farm some land he owns in Ringgold and Union counties. But today, the 69-year-old steel industry veteranis nearing the end of his Third year as founder of a new steel company, BS... M Enterprises, and in the middle of constructing a factory in Arispe that could provide up to 40 local jobs. Martin decided to start the new business in mid-2013 after a call from one of his former employees,Larry Waltersdorf,who wanted to sell his business, W&W Welding and Fabrication. "I had just bought a farm with more tillable acres to it -- that's what I was going to do," Martin said. "Then Larry called me on this, and I said, 'Oh, I've got time.' So here I am today." Martin purchased the factory and renamed it BSM Enterprises, using his and his wife Sharon's initials. In the months since, he has been enlarging the facilities and working on steel projects with hiRead More