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EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026 · 1H 1M

Building an Industrial Empire from a Family Scrap Business with Ross Gale

from The Last Bolt · host Rowan

Ross Gale's family has been in the machinery business for five generations.In this episode of The Last Bolt, Ross shares how IPP Group evolved from scrapping junk cars to buying, relocating, and repopulating entire chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing plants across the globe. We talk about the power of curiosity in a technical business, what it means to take on environmental risk, why scarcity creates durable businesses, and how a family operation with 150 people manages assets worth hundreds of millions.This podcast is produced by Rowan, where we help business owners prepare for their next chapter.Learn more at trustrowan.com

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