Jersey Shore Steel, Inc. has officially filed for bankruptcy. The filing marks a significant step for the long-standing steel manufacturer as it works to address financial challenges and begin the restructuring process.
Jersey Shore Steel, Inc. Enters Bankruptcy Procedure
Jersey Shore Steel, Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy under Subchapter V on November 11, 2025, in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. The petition triggers an accelerated timeline that requires the company to submit its reorganization plan by February 9, 2026.
The court issued an Order to Show Cause requesting several missing documents, such as financial statements, schedules of assets and liabilities, and corporate disclosures, among others.
Additional case details from Pacer include:
- Representative Attorney: Joseph Casello from Collins, Vella & Casello
- Number of Creditors: 1-49
- Estimated Assets: $100,001 to $500,000
- Estimated Liabilities: $1,000,001 to $10 million
- Judge: Christine M Gravelle
- Case Number: 3:25-bk-22002
- Case Hearing Through Zoom: December 9, 2025
- Subchapter V Status Conference: December 23 in Courtroom 3 in Trenton
Going forward, Jersey Shore Steel will be required to do all pending filings, prepare its financial disclosures, and provide a feasible restructuring plan.
About the Company
Jersey Shore Steel, Inc. is a long-time manufacturer and is renowned for the manufacture of high-strength, hot-rolled steel products. The company produces rail steel angles, channels, and other structural elements that are applied in the transportation, construction, and industrial industries.
The company has established its reputation based on durable materials and production that is dedicated to American-made products. Its products find application in the guardrails, racking systems, and agricultural machinery, among other applications.
The filing of the bankruptcy is a decisive point for Jersey Shore Steel, Inc., since it is starting the legal and operational procedures of restructuring. The case is bound to be updated further as it proceeds and the company lays out its long-term plans.
