Alamo Iron Works buys large quantities of steel from mills and bulk-packaged quantities of supplies from manufacturers to sell to customers in various sized quantities. The company offers a steel service center, steel fabrication, machine shop, air compressors and pneumatics and foundry operations. Alamo Iron has an advertising division that specializes in small print jobs such as brochures, sales flyers, business cards and letterhead. Other services include graphic design, typesetting and translation services and online ordering of its products. Established in 1875, Alamo Iron has facilities in Corpus Christi, Albuquerque, Austin and Houston. The company is headquartered in San Antonio.