Recycling · aluminium · France
Aluminium scrap – France
Buyers of aluminium scrap in France according to the Companies register, and the aluminium scrap trade of the country in 2015–2025 (Eurostat Comext).
A picture of the market – not a commercial recommendation. No prices, ratings or rankings; ordered by straight-line distance or alphabetically. Contact through the company website; the register holds no personal data.
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- companies
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- plants with a documented grade
Data as of: · version 2.31 · verified at source up to · Dataset changes · Markdown · JSON
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Adriers (Vienne) – aluminium casting alloy ingots (primary and master alloys Al-Mg, Al-Si, Al-Sr and others) and zinc alloys; remelting of foundry runners (jets de coulée), Adriers (Vienne) · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
A Site ADIAL d'Adriers (86) – Dossier de demande d'autorisation environnementale, PJ7 Présentation non technique... · verified 2026-10-12
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plant in Linières-Bouton, Linières-Bouton (Noyant-Villages) · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
A Prefecture of Maine-et-Loire – ICPE decision for Affinerie d'Anjou, aluminium refining, Le Piqueron, Linières-... · verified 2026-10-08
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Cran-Gevrier (Annecy) – aluminium circles (kitchenware, technical) from own casting and rolling of recycled aluminium – press lead: Politis 2019, Cran-Gevrier (Annecy) · France idled
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B BODACC notices: ALPINE ALUMINIUM (SIREN 812576957 and 852006089), COMPAGNIE ALPINE D'ALUMINIUM (SIREN 42151177... · verified 2026-10-12
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Aludium Castelsarrasin SAS, Castelsarrasin (Tarn-et-Garonne) · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website (aludium.com) · verified 2026-10-08
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Aluminium Dunkerque, Dunkirk · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website (aluminiumdunkerque.fr) · verified 2026-10-08
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foundry in Ham, Ham · France not established
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website (alusolutionsgroup.com) · verified 2026-10-08
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Aluminium France Extrusion Ham SAS
Ham – aluminium extruded profiles, Ham · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Avis MRAe Hauts-de-France n°2023-7317 et 2023-7399 – projet de fonderie de recyclage de chutes d'aluminium à H... · verified 2026-10-12
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Aluminium France Extrusion Saint Florentin SAS
Saint-Florentin (Germigny) – extruded aluminium profiles (construction, transport, industry); finishing: painting, anodising, thermal breaks, Saint-Florentin (Germigny) · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B OpenGate Capital – nabycie Constellium Extrusion (Saint-Florentin, Ham) i zmiana nazwy na Aluminium France Ext... · verified 2026-10-12
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Tarascon-sur-Ariège (Ariège) – aluminium billets for aerospace, space and the gas industry (status 2014), Tarascon-sur-Ariège (Ariège) · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B BODACC notices: CONSTELLIUM SABART / SABART AERO TECH (SIREN 479811408), JINJIANG SABART AERO TECH / ALUMINIUM... · verified 2026-10-12
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Andrézieux-Bouthéon – aluminium automotive parts (business object per BODACC); press lead: chassis and safety components, Andrézieux-Bouthéon · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B ANDERTON CASTINGS – jugement d'ouverture de redressement judiciaire (TC Saint-Étienne) · verified 2026-10-12
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Marquette-lez-Lille – steel and non-ferrous scrap yard, Marquette-lez-Lille · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
A Géorisques – raport z inspekcji instalacji sklasyfikowanej (2023) · verified 2026-10-08
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Constellium Automotive Structures
Montreuil-Juigné plant, Montreuil-Juigné · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website (constellium.com) · verified 2026-10-08
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Constellium Automotive Structures
Nuits-Saint-Georges plant, Nuits-Saint-Georges · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
C Company website (constellium.com) · verified 2026-10-08
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classic foundry and Airware foundry, Issoire · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website (constellium.com) · verified 2026-10-08
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Issoire – rolling mill for aerospace and space heavy plate, and plate for transport, industry and defence (plate mill, sheet mill), Issoire · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
A Constellium SE, Form 10-K for the year ended 31.12.2024 (first annual report on Form 10-K; previously 20-F), U... · verified 2026-10-12
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Neuf-Brisach – centrum recyklingu aluminium przy walcowni, Neuf-Brisach · France
Accepted grades: post-consumer aluminium packaging
C Light Metal Age – otwarcie centrum recyklingu w Neuf-Brisach · verified 2026-10-08
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Biesheim (Neuf-Brisach) – hot and cold rolling mill: can stock (body, end, tab), automotive sheet, heat exchangers, Biesheim (Neuf-Brisach) · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
A Constellium SE, Form 10-K for the year ended 31.12.2024 (first annual report on Form 10-K; previously 20-F), U... · verified 2026-10-12
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low-emission aluminium foundry in Sainte-Hermine, Sainte-Hermine · France not established
Accepted grades: aluminium extrusion scrap, mixed wrought alloy scrap (sheet, clippings)
B MRAe Pays de la Loire – opinia o projekcie odlewni aluminium Coralium w Sainte-Hermine (2023APPDL6) · verified 2026-10-08
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Lagny-sur-Marne – steel and non-ferrous scrap yard, Lagny-sur-Marne · France
Accepted grades: brass scrap
B Company website – locations · verified 2026-10-08
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Longueil-Sainte-Marie – steel and non-ferrous scrap yard, Longueil-Sainte-Marie · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website – locations · verified 2026-10-08
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Le Vigeant (Vienne) – ingots of aluminium and aluminium alloys from recovered materials (affinage), Le Vigeant (Vienne) · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Avis n°MRAe 2022APNA116 – modification d'un centre de traitement de déchets métalliques, plastiques et résidus... · verified 2026-10-12
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Bassens – shredder and post-shredder lines, Bassens · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company press release (AMF) – inauguration of the platform in Bassens, 6.06.2019 · verified 2026-10-08
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Bonneuil-sur-Marne – WEEE processing (refrigerators, water heaters), Bonneuil-sur-Marne · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company press release (AMF) – inauguration of the platform in Bonneuil-sur-Marne, 16.09.2025 · verified 2026-10-08
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Domérat – WEEE recycling, Domérat · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website – home page · verified 2026-10-08
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Brive-la-Gaillarde – Al die castings for the automotive industry, Brive-la-Gaillarde · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B EUROCAST BRIVE (SIREN 514050467) · verified 2026-10-12
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Le Poinçonnet (Châteauroux) – Al high-pressure die castings (HPDC) for the automotive and heavy-truck industries, with machining, Le Poinçonnet (Châteauroux) · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B EUROCAST CHATEAUROUX – modification (administration); Président: GMD EUROCAST; activité: pièces en aluminium e... · verified 2026-10-12
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Delle – aluminium (HPDC) die castings for the automotive and truck industries, with machining, Delle · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B EUROCAST DELLE – modification (administration); Président: GMD EUROCAST; activité: pièces en aluminium et/ou m... · verified 2026-10-12
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Vaulx-en-Velin – aluminium die castings (HPDC) for automotive and trucks, with machining, Vaulx-en-Velin · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B EUROCAST LYON (SIREN 522931500, dawniej FP ALU) · verified 2026-10-12
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Reyrieux – Al die castings (HPDC) for automotive and heavy trucks, with machining, Reyrieux · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B EUROCAST REYRIEUX – modification (administration); Président: GMD EUROCAST; activité: pièces en aluminium et/o... · verified 2026-10-12
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Thonon-les-Bains – aluminium die castings (HPDC) for automotive and trucks, with machining, Thonon-les-Bains · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B EUROCAST THONON (SIREN 513946558) · verified 2026-10-12
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Eurofoil France S.A.S., Rugles · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website (eurofoil.com) · verified 2026-10-08
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FLANDRIA ALUMINIUM SAS, marka Exlabesa Flandria
Warneton (Nord) – extruded aluminium profiles (construction, industry, transport), painting, machining; ingots from scrap remelting for own needs, Warneton (Nord) · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Exlabesa – Fábricas de aluminio: Francia (Warneton, Exlabesa Flandria) · verified 2026-10-12
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Vaux (Allier) – aluminium castings (fonte d'aluminium, moulage, assemblage – business purpose per BODACC), Vaux (Allier) · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Fonderie Cast'Al – immatriculation (gestion confiée dans l'attente de la cession), activité: fonte d'aluminium · verified 2026-10-12
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Grosbliederstroff – Al die castings with machining: gearbox internals and housings, electric drive housings, rear axle housings, Grosbliederstroff · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B FONDERIE LORRAINE – modification (administration), objet social: pièces de fonderie de métaux légers · verified 2026-10-12
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Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles – scrap and WEEE yard, Rouxmesnil-Bouteilles · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website – plant page · verified 2026-10-08
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Dunkerque – scrap yard and WEEE, Dunkerque · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website – plant page · verified 2026-10-08
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Halluin – shredder with post-shredder installation, Halluin · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website – plant page · verified 2026-10-08
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Marquette-lez-Lille – shredder, dismantling of small household appliances, Marquette-lez-Lille · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website – plant page · verified 2026-10-08
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Valenciennes – steel and non-ferrous scrap yard, Valenciennes · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website – plant page · verified 2026-10-08
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Vernouillet – processing of waste electrical and electronic equipment, Vernouillet · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website – plant page · verified 2026-10-08
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Hydro Aluminium Extrusion Services S.à r.l.
Hydro Aluminium Extrusion Services S.à r.l. (Hydro Lucé), Lucé · France
Accepted grades: aluminium extrusion scrap
B Company website (hydro.com) · verified 2026-10-08
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Hydro Extrusion Lucé/Châteauroux SAS
Lucé – extrusion plant (2 presses, 7" and 10"), anodising, Lucé · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
A Norsk Hydro ASA – Integrated annual report 2024 (EN), includes audited financial statements and a country-by-c... · verified 2026-10-12
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casthouse at the extrusion plant in Puget-sur-Argens, Puget-sur-Argens · France
Accepted grades: aluminium extrusion scrap, mixed wrought alloy scrap (sheet, clippings)
B Company website (hydro.com) · verified 2026-10-08
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Puget-sur-Argens – extrusion plant (2 presses of 8", 2200 t), anodising, thermal breaks, Puget-sur-Argens · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
A Norsk Hydro ASA – Integrated annual report 2024 (EN), includes audited financial statements and a country-by-c... · verified 2026-10-12
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Albi – extrusion plant, Albi · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Aluminium Stewardship Initiative, member profile “Hydro” – Performance Standard V3.1, certificate no. 23 Rev.... · verified 2026-10-08
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Chateauroux – extrusion plant, Chateauroux · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Aluminium Stewardship Initiative, member profile “Hydro” – Performance Standard V3.1, certificate no. 23 Rev.... · verified 2026-10-08
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IMPERIALES WHEELS SAS – od 2022; wcześniej ALVANCE ALUMINIUM WHEELS SAS
Diors – aluminium alloy wheels for the automotive industry (roues en alliages légers moulés – BODACC), Diors · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B ALVANCE ALUMINIUM WHEELS – jugement d'ouverture de redressement judiciaire · verified 2026-10-12
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Le Bélier Vérac (group headquarters), Vérac · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website (lebelier.com) · verified 2026-10-08
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Leroy-Somer Motors & Drives – SAMOV De Vesset
Devesset – aluminium castings and their machining (engine/reduction gear components), Devesset · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Leroy-Somer Motors & Drives SAMOV De Vesset · verified 2026-10-12
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Diors (Châteauroux) – aluminium castings for the automotive industry (per notification M.7796); cylinder heads – lead (not confirmed for Diors), Diors (Châteauroux) · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
A LINAMAR LIGHT METALS (SIREN 542050794) – stan rejestrowy · verified 2026-10-12
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plant in Fontenay-sur-Loing, Fontenay-sur-Loing · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website (loiretaffinage.com) · verified 2026-10-08
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Puceul – steel scrap and non-ferrous metals yard, Puceul · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website – home page · verified 2026-10-08
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Laigneville plant, Laigneville · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
C Company website (linamar.com) · verified 2026-10-08
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Gond-Pontouvre – probably Al castings (cage rotors / motor housings) – inference, Gond-Pontouvre · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Leroy-Somer Motors & Drives Gond-Pontouvre · verified 2026-10-12
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processing plant in Trept, Trept · France
Accepted grades: aluminium extrusion scrap, aluminium castings scrap, aluminium wheels, used aluminium beverage cans (UBC), aluminium wire and cable scrap, aluminium-copper radiators, shredded aluminium fraction (including mixed non-ferrous metals)
B Company website (mtb-recycling.fr) · verified 2026-10-08
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Bourg-en-Bresse – MV cables with aluminium conductor (EDRMAX); EUR 15 million investment 2024–2026 (Al conductor stranding machine up to 400 mm²), Bourg-en-Bresse · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Nexans – Document d'enregistrement universel 2024 (incluant le rapport financier annuel et l'état de durabilit... · verified 2026-10-12
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European aluminium conductor plants, Jeumont · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
C Company website (nexans.com) · verified 2026-10-08
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Mérignac – non-ferrous metals preparation, Mérignac · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website – group companies and plant certification · verified 2026-10-08
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Peugeot Citroën Automobiles / PSA Peugeot Citroën Mulhouse SNC
Sausheim (Mulhouse) – aluminium die castings – powertrain housings (carters) (press lead), Sausheim (Mulhouse) · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
C La fonderie Stellantis de Mulhouse passe à l'électrique · verified 2026-10-12
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Prysmian Cables et Systèmes France SAS
Amfreville-la-Mi-Voie – low-voltage power cables (grid, overhead and underground), Amfreville-la-Mi-Voie · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Prysmian et la démarche Câble de France – brochure (Les usines en France) · verified 2026-10-12
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Prysmian Cables et Systèmes France SAS
Gron – MV/HV/EHV cables (onshore and submarine) with Cu and Al conductors, Gron · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B PRYSMIAN Cables & Systems France, site de Gron – Demande d'autorisation environnementale, résumé non technique · verified 2026-10-12
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afineria Lomme/Sequedin, Lomme · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website (refinal.com) · verified 2026-10-08
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afineria Prémery, Prémery · France
Accepted grades: mixed wrought alloy scrap (sheet, clippings)
C Company website (refinal.com) · verified 2026-10-08
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plant in Compiègne, Compiègne · France
Accepted grades: aluminium skimmings, drosses, spills and metallics
B Company website (affimet.fr) · verified 2026-10-08
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Récupération Valorisation Aluminium, Sainte-Menehould, Sainte-Menehould · France
Accepted grades: aluminium skimmings, drosses, spills and metallics
B Company website (aurea-france.com) · verified 2026-10-08
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plant in Montmarault, Montmarault · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website (lingots-aluminium.fr) · verified 2026-10-08
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Saint Jean Industries, Belleville-en-Beaujolais (Saint-Jean-d'Ardières) · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Aluminium Stewardship Initiative, member profile “SAINT JEAN INDUSTRIES S.A.S” – Performance Standard V3.1, ce... · verified 2026-10-08
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Sanden Manufacturing Europe SAS
Tinténiac – aluminium die castings (car air-conditioning compressor housings), Tinténiac · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Sanden Manufacturing Europe – profil pracodawcy · verified 2026-10-12
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Genlis – aluminium profiles for window, door and façade systems; painting, crimping (sertissage), finishing, Genlis · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Sepalumic – Production / Extrusion · verified 2026-10-12
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Oeting (Forbach) – Al die castings – electric motor and gear motor housings, Oeting (Forbach) · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Dossier de presse 2025 – SEW USOCOME (USO 2031 – Le futur en mouvement) · verified 2026-10-12
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Bassens (Bordeaux port) – scrap and copper and aluminium cables, Bassens · France
Accepted grades: insulated copper wire and cable scrap, aluminium wire and cable scrap
B Company website – plant page · verified 2026-10-08
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Colomiers – non-ferrous and special metals, Colomiers · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website – plant page · verified 2026-10-08
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Lons (Pau) – steel, non-ferrous and cable scrap yard, Lons · France
Accepted grades: brass scrap, insulated copper wire and cable scrap, aluminium wire and cable scrap
B Company website – plant page · verified 2026-10-08
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plant in Chaumont, Chaumont · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website (soremo.eu) · verified 2026-10-08
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Muret – non-ferrous, precious and special metals, Muret · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website – home page · verified 2026-10-08
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machining plant (aluminium foundry not confirmed), Trémery · France not established
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
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Salaise-sur-Sanne – scrap, batteries, WEEE, vehicle shredding, Salaise-sur-Sanne · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company brochure – Salaise-sur-Sanne plant · verified 2026-10-08
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Castelsarrasin – TRIMET plant, Castelsarrasin · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Aluminium Stewardship Initiative, member profile “TRIMET Aluminium SE” – Performance Standard V3.1, certificat... · verified 2026-10-08
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TRIMET France Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website (trimet.eu) · verified 2026-10-08
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Ussel – investment castings from aluminium alloys (sand mould casting) for aerospace and defence, Ussel · France
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
A Constellium SE – Form 10-K for fiscal year 2024 (wraz z Exhibit 21.1) · verified 2026-10-12
Scrap trade
Imports and exports of scrap (total: within the EU and with non-EU countries), balance and unit value from trade declarations.
Table of years (chart data)
| Year | Imports (t) | Exports (t) | Balance (t) | Import unit value (EUR/t) | Export unit value (EUR/t) |
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| 2015 | 243,469 | 450,937 | 207,468 | 1,410 | 1,058 |
| 2016 | 261,052 | 455,106 | 194,054 | 1,215 | 938 |
| 2017 | 273,622 | 471,806 | 198,184 | 1,400 | 1,013 |
| 2018 | 273,716 | 497,559 | 223,843 | 1,479 | 1,001 |
| 2019 | 254,427 | 522,027 | 267,600 | 1,309 | 844 |
| 2020 | 201,955 | 475,760 | 273,804 | 1,200 | 747 |
| 2021 | 219,518 | 565,508 | 345,990 | 1,688 | 1,141 |
| 2022 | 245,561 | 513,372 | 267,811 | 2,166 | 1,523 |
| 2023 | 232,766 | 518,999 | 286,233 | 1,901 | 1,330 |
| 2024 | 265,984 | 526,445 | 260,462 | 1,957 | 1,448 |
| 2025 | 264,157 | 556,800 | 292,642 | 2,039 | 1,547 |
| 2026 incomplete year: 2026-01/2026-08 | 168,933 | 353,408 | 184,475 | 2,365 | 1,890 |
Largest scrap suppliers (2025)
- Germany 79,501 t
- Spain 31,690 t
- Belgium 21,247 t
- Poland 19,486 t
- Sweden 17,053 t
Largest scrap destinations (2025)
- Spain 131,496 t
- Italy 114,903 t
- Belgium 105,474 t
- Germany 56,038 t
- Hong Kong 27,214 t
Unit value (EUR/t) – value divided by mass from trade declarations (Comext); an approximation of the price level, not a market price. CN codes: 7602 00 11, 7602 00 19, 7602 00 90 .
Source: Eurostat Comext – EU trade by CN8 (DS-045409), as of 2026-10-20. Balance = exports − imports. Comext
Straight-line distance (great circle) from the shipping point – not road distance. The description of the shipment procedure is general and does not constitute legal advice. Legal status as of 20 October 2026: Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 of the European Parliament and of the Council on shipments of waste. The classification of the waste and the obligations of the parties are determined case by case.
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