THE DIEZ GROUP

HISPANIC MBE & WBE CERTIFIED COMPANIES

OVER 45 YEARS IN BUSINESS

The Diez Group includes aluminum and steel sales, service and logistics centers specializing in precision level blanking (exposed, unexposed, scallop, straight and configured), cut-to-length lines (rectangles, trapezoid, and chevrons), laser welding systems, precision slitting lines, washing, oiling, warehousing (capable of handling coils up to 96” OD and 75,000 lbs) and logistics.

The Diez Group makes every effort to support other MBE, WBE, and Veterans by purchasing over 6% of our total purchases with them.

In 1997, Delaco received the distinction of becoming the first minority steel service center to be awarded Q1 by the Ford Motor Company.

Delaco Steel Corporation/The Diez Group started in 1973 by Geraldo Diez, Sr., the Chairman and CEO.  April Diez is Vice Chair and Jerry Diez, Jr. (JD) its President.

ISO14001 AND IATF16949 CERTIFIED

SCOPE OF APPLICATION

• Blanking, slitting, and milling of Class 1 & 2 metals
• Manufacturing of laser welded blanks
• Receiving, warehousing, and logistics of Class 1 & 2 metals

AWARDS:

Ford Q1, GM Supplier Of The Year, Chrysler Pentastar, The Gold Award, Honda Plant Manager’s Award, Ford Manufacturing Excellence Award, Chrysler MBE Of The Year, The North American Supplier Performance Award from JCI, Ford Recognition of Achievement, General Motors Supplier Quality Excellence, The Espiritu De La Comunidad Award from Ford, USHCC HBE Elite Award, and Ford’s World Excellence Award for Diverse Supplier Of The Year.

Geraldo, personally, was awarded Hispanic Man Of The Year Minority Business Leadership Award by the National Minority Supplier Development Council, Community Service Award from Ford, Gift Of Life From Madonna Church/Focus Hope, Lifetime Achievement from Life Directions, MBRT’s Partners for America/The White House, the Entrepreneurial Award, MHCC Outstanding Member, MHCC Chairman’s Award, and Corp! Magazine’s Entrepreneurs of Distinction Award.

Jerry was also inducted into the Minority Business Hall Of Fame in Dallas, Texas.