Who We Are
Focused on continuous cast iron bar products and comprised of two business units. Dura-Bar is the world’s largest producer of continuous cast iron bar products with headquarters in Illinois and a distribution center in China. Dura-Bar Metal Services is Dura-Bar's largest distributor, serving over 3,000 global customers, from locations in Illinois, Pennsylvania and North Carolina.

Our Values
The foundation of Charter's family is a basic set of core values. These values have shaped the company over four generations and are fundamental to who we are as a company and as individuals.
Trust. We earn trust by having integrity, being accountable, communicating openly and developing our relationships and capabilities.
Teamwork. We work best when we are collaborating with each other.
Safety. We want everyone to finish their work in the same condition they started.
Continuous Improvement. We strive to get better every day.