Banker Steel Acquires Derr & Isbell Construction LLC

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March 11, 2026

343 Madison Avenue

Banker Steel and NYC Constructors continue to build the New York skyline! We were recently awarded the structural steel package for 343 Madison Avenue, a 900-foot-tall tower in Manhattan. The structure consists of 46 stories and 930,000 square feet. With an underground transit entrance serving Grand Central Terminal, the sleek building features strategic setbacks that create visual nuance as well as green spaces that integrate nature into the...

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January 4, 2023

New Project Award: JFK Terminal One

As a part of the reimagining of the international passenger experience at JFK International Airport, the New Terminal One will be the largest square footage terminal in the United States with a total of 23 gates and 2.4 million square feet. Anchoring the south side of the airport, this privately funded endeavor will feature over 300,000 square feet of dining, retail, lounges and recreational space. Additionally, the new terminal is designed with...

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January 3, 2023

New Project Award: JFK Terminal 6

Banker Steel was recently awarded the new Terminal 6 at JFK International Airport. Set on the north side, this state-of-the-art terminal will be built on the sites of the former Terminal 6 as well as the aging Terminal 7, which are set to be demolished in 2025. The improved Terminal 6 will feature 1.2 million square feet of terminal facilities with capacity for up to 10 gates. Banker Steel will fabricate and erect 17,000 tons of steel. Image...

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December 13, 2022

OMA Topping Out

This week we had the honor of celebrating the topping out of the beautiful One Madison Avenue. Known for its iconic clock tower, One Madison’s new 26-story tower rises from the limestone podium of the original structure. One Madison is located in one of Manhattan’s most dynamic neighborhoods, Midtown South, and upon completion in 2024 will boast 2 full garden floors, a new lobby and street entrance and world class amenities. Read more: One...

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April 29, 2022

Banker Steel to Supply Steel for JPMorgan Chase Global Headquarters

New York, NY – Lynchburg, Virginia, based Banker Steel Company is proud to announce its participation in the construction of the new JPMorgan Chase Global Headquarters at 270 Park Avenue in New York City’s Midtown. JPMorgan Chase unveiled the plans on April 14, 2022, for the building designed by Foster + Partners and developed in collaboration with Tishman Speyer and AECOM. The building will include 2.5 million square feet of space with...

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February 2, 2021

Banker Steel Awarded Savannah Arena Project

Banker Steel was recently awarded the 2,700-ton Savannah Arena project. The 269,000 square foot arena will provide a flexible and usable sports and entertainment venue for historic downtown Savannah, Georgia. General Contractor: AECOMHunt

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January 26, 2021

66 Hudson Topped Out

66 Hudson Boulevard, aka The Spiral, was topped out today. The supertall stands at 65 stories tall and 1,031 feet and features 31,500 tons of structural steel, all fabricated by Banker Steel Company and erected by NYC Constructors. Located in the Hudson Yards district of Midtown Manhattan, this beauty is so named because of the spiral design of the terraces that circle the exterior of the building. The building will include 2.85 million square...

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September 14, 2020

One Vanderbilt Grand Opening

The grand opening of Manhattan’s magnificent One Vanderbilt took place today. Standing 1,401 feet tall with over 77 stories, 26,000+ tons of steel, and 1.7 million square feet, One Vanderbilt was constructed ahead of schedule and under budget thanks in part to Banker Steel and NYC Constructors. One Vanderbilt, located in East Midtown in New York City, will be home to office tenants as well as retail and restaurants, while also boasting over...

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January 3, 2020

New Contract – Waldorf Astoria Renovation Phase 2

Banker Steel Company was recently awarded the contract for the Waldorf Astoria Renovation Phase 2 project in New York City. Banker will be fabricating over 1,000 tons of structural steel for the project which will be installed by Banker subsidiary NYC Constructors. All work is under contract to AECOM/Tishman Construction. This renovation project is part of a $1 billion renovation that will see this iconic hotel (with residential condos) reopen...

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Banker Steel Acquires Derr & Isbell Construction LLC

January 17, 2020

Banker Steel Company is pleased to welcome a new addition to our family of companies – Derr & Isbell Construction LLC headquartered in Atlanta, GA. Derr has a strong reputation as an industry leader in the areas of structural steel and precast erection. Some of their most notable projects include AT&T Stadium (home of the Dallas Cowboys), Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA (Falcons), the new Raiders Stadium in Las Vegas, NV, in addition to other stadiums, convention centers, airports and commercial buildings.

The acquisition of Derr & Isbell (effective December 31, 2019) will position Banker Steel Company to capitalize on the growing U.S. construction market, while providing unsurpassed service. Brian Isbell will become President of Derr & Isbellreporting directly to Mark Koolis, CFO and President US Erectors. Bob Derr will continue to remain with the Company serving as Vice President.

New Contract – Waldorf Astoria Renovation Phase 2

Banker Steel Company was recently awarded the contract for the Waldorf Astoria Renovation Phase 2 project in New York City.

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343 Madison Avenue

New Project Award: JFK Terminal One

New Project Award: JFK Terminal 6

OMA Topping Out

Banker Steel to Supply Steel for JPMorgan Chase Global Headquarters

Banker Steel Awarded Savannah Arena Project

66 Hudson Topped Out

One Vanderbilt Grand Opening

New Contract – Waldorf Astoria Renovation Phase 2

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343 Madison Avenue

New Project Award: JFK Terminal One

New Project Award: JFK Terminal 6

OMA Topping Out

Banker Steel to Supply Steel for JPMorgan Chase Global Headquarters

Banker Steel Awarded Savannah Arena Project

66 Hudson Topped Out

One Vanderbilt Grand Opening

New Contract – Waldorf Astoria Renovation Phase 2

Gain Access to Banker Steel´s Quarterly Supply Chain Report

New Contract – Waldorf Astoria Renovation Phase 2

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