# Monbat Recycling EAD

Group: Monbat AD  
Ownership path: Monbat Recycling EAD (company) → [Monbat AD](https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/groups/monbat-ad.md) (corporate group)  
Country of seat: Bulgaria  
Data as of: 2026-11-04, version 2.49  
Page: https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/monbat-recycling-ead

## Plants

### Montana – lead-acid battery recycling, production of lead and lead alloys (Montana, Bulgaria)

- Link: secondary lead smelter (battery breaking, smelting and refining)
- Status: operating
- Metals: lead
- Coordinates: 43.4239, 23.2336 (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0)
- Source [A]: Monbat AD – Annual Consolidated Financial Statements and Management Report 31.12.2025, s. 50 (PDF); s. 109, 147 – https://monbatgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Annual-Consolidated-report-31122025-EN-Full.pdf
- Source [B]: Monbat – White Paper (circular economy, recycling plants) – https://monbatgroup.com/sustainability/white-paper/
- Note: Monbat Recycling EAD, a wholly owned subsidiary of Monbat AD, produces and recycles lead and lead alloys in Bulgaria. The first lead-acid battery recycling installation in Montana was commissioned in 2000; its maximum capacity is 38,400 t of spent batteries a year.
- Verified at source: 2026-11-04

## Products

- [Other unwrought lead and lead alloys (PbCa, PbSn, bullion lead)](https://ai-waw.com/en/products/pb-unwrought-other.md) – Montana – lead-acid battery recycling, production of lead and lead alloys (Montana)

## Scrap buyer

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- Montana – lead-acid battery recycling, production of lead and lead alloys (Montana, Bulgaria): smelter; Metal: lead; Accepted grades: spent lead-acid batteries (whole or crushed) (accepts)

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