Jacksonville, Florida, December 5, 2025
Metal Supermarkets, the leading supplier of small-quantity metals, has announced new ownership for its Jacksonville location, effective December 1, 2025. Prakrut Bhavsar and Suresh Patel will enhance customer service and expand operations. Bhavsar’s extensive experience in business management and analytics, combined with Patel’s strategic insights, are poised to maintain the store’s commitment to outstanding service for local businesses and residents.
Jacksonville, Florida – Metal Supermarkets Announces New Ownership
Jacksonville, Florida – Metal Supermarkets, the world’s largest supplier of small-quantity metals, has announced that Prakrut Bhavsar and Suresh Patel are the new owners of its Jacksonville store. This change, effective December 1, 2025, aims to enhance customer service and expand operations in the region.
Leadership and Experience
Prakrut Bhavsar brings extensive experience to the role, having previously acquired the Nashville-based Metal Supermarkets store in 2024. His background in data analytics and business management positions him well to lead the Jacksonville location. Suresh Patel joins as a business partner, contributing to the store’s strategic direction and growth.
Commitment to Customer Service
Under the new ownership, the Jacksonville store plans to continue its tradition of providing outstanding customer service to local businesses and residents. The team is dedicated to meeting the metal needs of customers in Jacksonville and the surrounding areas.
About Metal Supermarkets
Established in 1985, Metal Supermarkets has grown to over 130 locations across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The company offers a wide variety of metals, including aluminum, steel, stainless steel, and copper, catering to both business and consumer needs. Services include same-day delivery and custom cutting, drilling, and shearing to meet diverse customer requirements.
Contact Information
For more details about Metal Supermarkets Jacksonville, visit their website or contact the store directly at 13913 Duval Rd., #300, Jacksonville, Florida, 32218. The store operates Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who are the new owners of Metal Supermarkets Jacksonville?
Prakrut Bhavsar and Suresh Patel are the new owners of Metal Supermarkets Jacksonville, effective December 1, 2025.
What is the background of Prakrut Bhavsar?
Prakrut Bhavsar has a background in data analytics and business management and previously acquired the Nashville-based Metal Supermarkets store in 2024.
What services does Metal Supermarkets Jacksonville offer?
The store offers a wide variety of metals, including aluminum, steel, stainless steel, and copper, with services such as same-day delivery and custom cutting, drilling, and shearing.
Where is Metal Supermarkets Jacksonville located?
The store is located at 13913 Duval Rd., #300, Jacksonville, Florida, 32218.
What are the operating hours of Metal Supermarkets Jacksonville?
The store operates Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Key Features of Metal Supermarkets Jacksonville
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| New Ownership | Prakrut Bhavsar and Suresh Patel have taken over operations as of December 1, 2025. |
| Product Range | Offers a wide variety of metals, including aluminum, steel, stainless steel, and copper. |
| Services | Provides same-day delivery and custom cutting, drilling, and shearing services. |
| Location | Located at 13913 Duval Rd., #300, Jacksonville, Florida, 32218. |
| Operating Hours | Open Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. |
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