Samuel

Samuel, Son & Co. is a Canadian multinational company that specializes in metal processing, distribution, and industrial products. Founded in 1855 by brothers Mark and Lewis Samuel in Toronto, it has grown to become one of the largest privately held metal processors and distributors in North America, employing over 5,200 people across more than 100 locations in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Australia, China, and the United Kingdom. The company sources, processes, and distributes a wide range of metal products, adding value through services such as slitting, cutting to length, and flame cutting. Samuel also offers packaging solutions through its Samuel Packaging division, which provides packaging systems, tool repair, and project support. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Samuel invests in research and engineering to enhance its offerings. The company serves a diverse customer base across multiple industries, emphasizing superior customer experience and fostering a positive workplace culture. Headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, Samuel, Son & Co. has a rich history of family ownership and industrial contribution, celebrating over 165 years in operation.

Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering Oakville, Canada Founded 1855 ~912 employees Private · Debt Financing

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Employees
912
+0.2% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$4.2M
Revenue ~$3.8B
12-month attrition
10%
Tech: 11.5%
H1B filings, FY2026
2
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
73
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Headcount trend

Samuel went from 950 employees in Jul 2023 to 912 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 36 people joined, 29 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other471
Sales198
Operations84
Engineering46
Finance43
HR38
Marketing15
Success13

Funding

  • Nov 2021 · Debt Financing

Salaries at Samuel

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16 salary profiles in the US

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Pay by level, gender and ethnicity

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Sales1
Operations1
Executive1
Engineering1

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 2 filings.

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Samuel FAQ

How many employees does Samuel have?

Samuel has about 912 employees, up 0.2% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does Samuel sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Samuel filed 2 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Executive roles.

What is Samuel's revenue per employee?

Samuel makes about $4.17M in revenue per employee, based on $3.8B annual revenue and 912 employees.

How much does Samuel pay?

6figr has 16 salary profiles for Samuel in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Samuel salaries page. See Samuel salaries

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.