
Imperial Group is a Chicago-based industrial metals platform owned by Fulton Asset Management, a family office. Founded in 1962, it is the family enterprise’s founding platform, spanning copper, zinc, and aluminum recycling and processing, manufacturing, trading, and logistics. Its operations serve industrial customers through seven physical locations. Fulton Asset Management describes its capital as permanent and its approach as direct ownership and hands-on development of industrial businesses. Imperial Group’s decades of family ownership and vertically integrated role across the metals value chain distinguish it as an industrial operating partner.