Our History

Our History

Cyclone’s personnel are our kind of people. They try to add more value and are sensitive to customer needs. You don’t see that from many suppliers these days. Director Engineering & Projects, Pressure Vessel Fabricator
Cyclone Steel, in business since 1979, serves an ever‐growing clientele of engineering, manufacturing, fabricating and machining firms in multiple industries and states. Most importantly, we have earned an industry‐wide reputation for reliability in providing properly documented flame‐cut steel plate parts to both our customers’ and industry specifications. Our expertise in plate processing includes rolling, forming, machining and other value added work, allowing us to supply early‐stage or turnkey parts meeting a variety of customer requirements. The Cyclone team is dedicated to providing the attention to detail, quality, and delivery necessary to assure that every order is right and on time. See the core values we have established to serve you better.

  • 1979 – Founded as Culberth Steel Services
  • 1984 – Acquired by Steve Lesikar and partners
  • 1986 – Added secondary plate processing to traditional oxy‐fuel burning services
  • 1988 – Moved to expanded location on Apache Road in northeast Houston
  • 2003 – Added plasma cutting capability
  • 2007 – Moved to current purpose‐built facility on West Greens Road
  • 2012 – Acquired additional property, doubled shop size and added plate rolling capability
  • 2013 – Added two CNC vertical machining centers
  • 2015 – Added Press Brake and ASME & AWS welding capability