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Aluminium scrap – Germany

Buyers of aluminium scrap in Germany according to the Companies register, and the aluminium scrap trade of the country in 2015–2025 (Eurostat Comext).

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99
buyer plants
69
companies
17
plants with a documented grade

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Map of scrap buyers in Europe – Germany Nord-Schrott GmbH & Co. KG – Flensburg – scrap yard and metal processing, Flensburg (non-ferrous scrap recycling) ALBA Metall Nord GmbH – Rostock – steel and non-ferrous scrap yard, Rostock (non-ferrous scrap recycling) ALBA Metall Nord GmbH – Friedland – steel and non-ferrous scrap yard, Friedland (non-ferrous scrap recycling) ALBA Metall Nord GmbH – Wilhelmshaven – steel and non-ferrous scrap yard, Wilhelmshaven (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Speira GmbH – Hamburg rolling mill and foundry, Hamburg (sheet, strip and plate rolling mill) TRIMET – TRIMET Hamburg, Hamburg (primary aluminium smelter) Hydro Extrusions – Uphusen – extrusion plant, Uphusen (extrusion plant) ALBA Metall Nord GmbH – Hoppegarten – steel and non-ferrous scrapyard, Hoppegarten (non-ferrous scrap recycling) EGA Leichtmetall GmbH – EGA Leichtmetall GmbH (Leichtmetall Aluminium Giesserei Hannover), Hannover (remelt and wrought-ingot casthouse) Befesa Salzschlacke GmbH – Werk Hannover, Hannover (dross and salt-slag processing) E-MAX Profiles Burg GmbH – Burg – profile extrusion plant, Burg (extrusion plant) KSM Castings Group GmbH – Hildesheim plant, Hildesheim (die and permanent-mould foundry) KSM Castings Group GmbH – Wernigerode plant, Wernigerode (die and permanent-mould foundry) Nemak Wernigerode GmbH – Nemak Wernigerode GmbH, Wernigerode (die and permanent-mould foundry) Novelis Inc. – Nachterstedt Recycling, Nachterstedt (secondary aluminium and foundry alloys) Befesa Aluminium Germany GmbH – Werk Bernburg, Bernburg (Saale) (secondary aluminium and foundry alloys) Novelis Deutschland GmbH – Recyclingzentrum Nachterstedt (NARC), Nachterstedt (sheet, strip and plate rolling mill) TRIMET Aluminium SE – Hamm site (scrap sorting and preparation), Hamm (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Novelis Deutschland GmbH – Voerde plant (casthouse), Voerde (Niederrhein) (remelt and wrought-ingot casthouse) TRIMET – TRIMET Voerde, Voerde (primary aluminium smelter) Befesa Salzschlacke GmbH – Werk Lünen, Lünen (dross and salt-slag processing) REMONDIS Electrorecycling GmbH – Lünen – dismantling centre for waste electrical and electronic equipment, Lünen (e-scrap and battery recycling) HMT Höfer Metall Technik GmbH & Co. KG – Hettstedt – semi-finished products plant, Hettstedt (extrusion plant) TRIMET Automotive Harzgerode GmbH – TRIMET Automotive Harzgerode GmbH, Harzgerode (die and permanent-mould foundry) TRIMET Aluminium SE – Standort Harzgerode, Harzgerode (secondary aluminium and foundry alloys) Martinrea Honsel Germany GmbH – Soest plant, Soest (wire rod and wire) Hammerer Aluminium Industries – Soest – extrusion plant, Soest (extrusion plant) Paul Jost GmbH – Herne – processing of stainless steel and non-ferrous scrap, Herne (non-ferrous and stainless steel scrap recycling) Kösling Metalle GmbH – Herne – cold preparation and sorting of aluminium scrap, Herne (non-ferrous scrap recycling) ST Extruded Products Germany GmbH – Bitterfeld – extrusion plant, Bitterfeld (extrusion plant) Knauf Interfer Aluminium GmbH – Werl – profile extrusion plant and machining, Werl (extrusion plant) TRIMET Aluminium SE – Recyclingwerk Gelsenkirchen, Gelsenkirchen (secondary aluminium and foundry alloys) Knauf Interfer Aluminium GmbH – Ense – profile extrusion plant, bending, joining, machining, Ense (extrusion plant) Novelis Deutschland GmbH – Göttingen plant, Göttingen (sheet, strip and plate rolling mill) TRIMET Aluminium SE – Essen site (foundry and recycling), Essen (remelt and wrought-ingot casthouse) TRIMET – TRIMET Essen, Essen (primary aluminium smelter) Erbslöh Aluminium GmbH – Hemer, Hemer (extrusion plant) Grafenberg Metall GmbH – Krefeld – aluminium scrap preparation, Krefeld (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Erbslöh Aluminium GmbH – extrusion plant with two melt shops, Velbert, Velbert (extrusion plant) Hydro Aluminium Gießerei Rackwitz GmbH – Hydro Aluminium Gießerei Rackwitz GmbH, Rackwitz (remelt and wrought-ingot casthouse) Martinrea Honsel Germany GmbH – Meschede plant, Meschede (die and permanent-mould foundry) Aluminium GmbH Nachrodt – Nachrodt – ingot foundry, Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde (remelt and wrought-ingot casthouse) ALANOD GmbH & Co. KG – Ennepetal – anodising, PVD coating and painting of aluminium strip, Ennepetal (sheet, strip and plate rolling mill) KSM Castings Group GmbH – Bergisches Land plant (Wuppertal), Wuppertal (die and permanent-mould foundry) Slim Aluminium Deutschland GmbH – Merseburg plant, Merseburg (foil rolling mill) Werdohl – Werdohl, Werdohl (die and permanent-mould foundry) Speira GmbH – Rheinwerk Neuss, Neuss (casthouse) Aluminium Norf GmbH – Aluminium Norf GmbH (Alunorf), Neuss (sheet, strip and plate rolling mill) Novelis Deutschland GmbH – Werk Neuss, Neuss (sheet, strip and plate rolling mill) Novelis Deutschland GmbH – Ohle plant, Plettenberg-Ohle (foil rolling mill) Gerhardi Alutechnik GmbH – Lüdenscheid – semi-finished products, Lüdenscheid (extrusion plant) Volkswagen Werk Kassel – die casting foundry, Baunatal (die and permanent-mould foundry) BORBET Sachsen GmbH – BORBET Sachsen GmbH, Kodersdorf (die and permanent-mould foundry) BORBET GmbH – Medebach plant, Medebach (die and permanent-mould foundry) Speira GmbH – Grevenbroich plant, Grevenbroich (sheet, strip and plate rolling mill) Speira Recycling Services – Speira Recycling Services Grevenbroich (dawniej Real Alloy Germany), Grevenbroich (secondary aluminium and foundry alloys) Hydro Aluminium High Purity GmbH – Grevenbroich – refining of aluminium to ultra-high purity (capacitor foil, HPA, semiconductors), Grevenbroich (primary aluminium smelter) Hydro Aluminium Recycling Deutschland GmbH – sortownia St. Peter, Dormagen (zinc recycling (EAF dust, dross)) BORBET Leichtmetallräder – Hallenberg-Hesborn – aluminium wheels and headquarters, Hallenberg-Hesborn (die and permanent-mould foundry) SRW metalfloat GmbH – Espenhain – processing of shredder residues with metal recovery, Espenhain (shredder and non-ferrous fraction separation) OTTO FUCHS KG – foundry (Gießerei) Meinerzhagen, Meinerzhagen (extrusion plant) BORBET GmbH – Hallenberg-Hesborn plant, Hallenberg (die and permanent-mould foundry) BORBET Thüringen GmbH – BORBET Thüringen GmbH, Bad Langensalza (die and permanent-mould foundry) ST Extruded Products Germany GmbH – Bonn – extrusion plant, Bonn (extrusion plant) Handtmann Leichtmetallgießerei Annaberg GmbH – Handtmann Leichtmetallgießerei Annaberg GmbH, Annaberg-Buchholz (die and permanent-mould foundry) Handtmann Leichtmetallgießerei Annaberg GmbH – Werk Königswalde, Königswalde (die and permanent-mould foundry) Novelis Deutschland GmbH – Koblenz plant, Koblenz (sheet, strip and plate rolling mill) Loacker Recycling GmbH – Wonfurt – processing of cables and metals, Wonfurt (cable granulation and copper recovery) Theo Steil GmbH Schrott- und Metallgroßhandel – Trier – scrap yard and non-ferrous metals processing, Trier (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Zirec GmbH – Bensheim – granulacja kabli, Bensheim (cable granulation and copper recovery) Nemak Dillingen GmbH – Nemak Dillingen GmbH, Dillingen/Saar (die and permanent-mould foundry) Loacker Saar Recycling GmbH – Homburg – non-ferrous and e-scrap yard, Homburg (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Grafenberg Metall GmbH – Homburg – aluminium scrap preparation, Homburg (non-ferrous scrap recycling) E-MAX Profiles Landau GmbH – Landau in der Pfalz – profile extrusion plant, Landau in der Pfalz (extrusion plant) Schlenk Metallfolien GmbH & Co. KG – Roth, Roth (foil) Loacker Rheinhafen Recycling GmbH – Karlsruhe – non-ferrous scrap yard, Karlsruhe (non-ferrous scrap recycling) GUTMANN AG – GUTMANN AG, Weißenburg in Bayern (extrusion plant) RVR Rohstoffverwertung Regensburg GmbH – Regensburg – non-ferrous scrap yard and cable processing, Regensburg (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Gerhard Lang Recycling GmbH – Gaggenau – preparation of metal scrap and turnings, aluminium shredding, Gaggenau (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Mercedes-Benz Werk Untertürkheim – foundry, Stuttgart-Untertürkheim (die and permanent-mould foundry) Schrott- und Metallhandel M. Kaatsch GmbH – Plochingen – scrap and non-ferrous metals yard, Plochingen (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Speira Recycling Services Deizisau – Speira Recycling Services Deizisau (Neckarwerk, dawniej Real Alloy Germany), Deizisau (secondary aluminium and foundry alloys) Loacker Recycling GmbH – Donauwörth – non-ferrous scrap yard, cables and e-scrap, Donauwörth (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Hydro Extrusions – Offenburg – extrusion plant, Offenburg (extrusion plant) BMW Group Werk – Leichtmetallgiesserei, Landshut (die and permanent-mould foundry) Wieland Recycling GmbH – Ulm – remelting of copper scrap into casting alloy ingots, Ulm (non-ferrous scrap remelting) OETINGER Aluminium GmbH – Werk Neu-Ulm, Neu-Ulm (secondary refiner (scrap remelting)) OETINGER Aluminium GmbH – Werk Weißenhorn, Weißenhorn (secondary aluminium and foundry alloys) Speira Recycling Services Töging – Speira Recycling Services Töging (Innwerk, dawniej Real Alloy Germany), Töging am Inn (secondary aluminium and foundry alloys) Albert Handtmann Metallgusswerk GmbH & Co. KG – Albert Handtmann Metallgusswerk GmbH & Co. KG, Biberach an der Riß (die and permanent-mould foundry) Stockach Aluminium GmbH – Stockach, Stockach (remelt and wrought-ingot casthouse) AS Oxidwerke GmbH – Stockach, Stockach (dross and salt-slag processing) Constellium Singen GmbH – foundry (Rolled Products / Extrusion), Singen (Hohentwiel) (sheet, strip and plate rolling mill) ST Extruded Products Germany GmbH – Vogt – extrusion plant, Vogt (extrusion plant) Thöni Deutschland GmbH – Kempten – ingot foundry, Kempten (remelt and wrought-ingot casthouse) Aluminium-Werke Wutöschingen AG & Co. KG – Wutöschingen – foundry, extrusion plant, machining and finishing, Wutöschingen (extrusion plant) Rheinfelden Semis – Rheinfelden – semi-finished products, Rheinfelden (sheet, strip and plate rolling mill) Aluminium Rheinfelden Alloys GmbH – Rheinfelden (Baden), Rheinfelden (Baden) (secondary aluminium and foundry alloys) Loacker Recycling GmbH – Lindau – non-ferrous scrap yard, Lindau (Bodensee) (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
smelter (document or value-chain link) smelter – type of plant (semi-finished products, foundry) processor Base map: Natural Earth (public domain). Location of some plants: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

  1. ALANOD GmbH & Co. KG

    Ennepetal – anodising, PVD coating and painting of aluminium strip, Ennepetal · Germany

    smelter · Al · sheet, strip and plate rolling mill
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website – coating technologies (alanod.com: coil coating line at the Ennepetal plant; 4 anodising line... · verified 2026-10-19

  2. ALBA Metall Nord GmbH

    Friedland – steel and non-ferrous scrap yard, Friedland · Germany

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B ALBA website – locations · verified 2026-10-08

  3. ALBA Metall Nord GmbH

    Hoppegarten – steel and non-ferrous scrapyard, Hoppegarten · Germany

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B ALBA website – locations · verified 2026-10-08

  4. ALBA Metall Nord GmbH

    Rostock – steel and non-ferrous scrap yard, Rostock · Germany

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B ALBA website – locations · verified 2026-10-08

  5. ALBA Metall Nord GmbH

    Wilhelmshaven – steel and non-ferrous scrap yard, Wilhelmshaven · Germany

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B ALBA website – locations · verified 2026-10-08

  6. Albert Handtmann Metallgusswerk GmbH & Co. KG

    Albert Handtmann Metallgusswerk GmbH & Co. KG, Biberach an der Riß · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (leichtmetallguss.handtmann.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  7. Aluminium GmbH Nachrodt

    Nachrodt – ingot foundry, Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde · Germany

    smelter · Al · remelt and wrought-ingot casthouse

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Aluminium Stewardship Initiative, member profile “Alu-met GmbH” – Performance Standard V3.1, certificate no. 1... · verified 2026-10-08

  8. Aluminium Norf GmbH

    Aluminium Norf GmbH (Alunorf), Neuss · Germany

    smelter · Al · sheet, strip and plate rolling mill
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (alunorf.de) · verified 2026-10-08

  9. Aluminium Rheinfelden Alloys GmbH

    Rheinfelden (Baden), Rheinfelden (Baden) · Germany idled

    smelter · Al · secondary aluminium and foundry alloys

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (rheinfelden-alloys.eu) · verified 2026-10-08

  10. Aluminium-Werke Wutöschingen AG & Co. KG

    Wutöschingen – foundry, extrusion plant, machining and finishing, Wutöschingen · Germany

    smelter · Al · extrusion plant
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B AWW Aluminium-Werke Wutöschingen – company page · verified 2026-10-09

  11. AS Oxidwerke GmbH

    Stockach, Stockach · Germany

    processor · Al · dross and salt-slag processing

    Accepted grades: aluminium skimmings, drosses, spills and metallics

    B Company website (as-oxid.net) · verified 2026-10-08

  12. Befesa Aluminium Germany GmbH

    Werk Bernburg, Bernburg (Saale) · Germany

    smelter · Al · secondary aluminium and foundry alloys

    Accepted grades: aluminium skimmings, drosses, spills and metallics

    B Company website (befesa.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  13. Befesa Salzschlacke GmbH

    Werk Hannover, Hannover · Germany

    processor · Al · dross and salt-slag processing

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (befesa.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  14. Befesa Salzschlacke GmbH

    Werk Lünen, Lünen · Germany

    processor · Al · dross and salt-slag processing

    Accepted grades: aluminium skimmings, drosses, spills and metallics

    B Company website (befesa.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  15. BMW Group Werk

    Leichtmetallgiesserei, Landshut · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    C Company website (bmwgroup.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  16. BORBET GmbH

    Hallenberg-Hesborn plant, Hallenberg · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (borbet.de) · verified 2026-10-08

  17. BORBET GmbH

    Medebach plant, Medebach · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (borbet.de) · verified 2026-10-08

  18. BORBET Leichtmetallräder

    Hallenberg-Hesborn – aluminium wheels and headquarters, Hallenberg-Hesborn · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Aluminium Stewardship Initiative, member profile “BORBET Leichtmetallräder (BORBET Alloy wheels)” – Performanc... · verified 2026-10-08

  19. BORBET Sachsen GmbH

    BORBET Sachsen GmbH, Kodersdorf · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (borbet.de) · verified 2026-10-08

  20. BORBET Thüringen GmbH

    BORBET Thüringen GmbH, Bad Langensalza · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (borbet.de) · verified 2026-10-08

  21. Constellium Singen GmbH

    foundry (Rolled Products / Extrusion), Singen (Hohentwiel) · Germany

    smelter · Al · sheet, strip and plate rolling mill
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (constellium.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  22. E-MAX Profiles Burg GmbH

    Burg – profile extrusion plant, Burg · Germany

    smelter · Al · extrusion plant
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website – locations (e-max.eu: E-MAX Profiles Burg GmbH, profile production) · verified 2026-10-19

  23. E-MAX Profiles Landau GmbH

    Landau in der Pfalz – profile extrusion plant, Landau in der Pfalz · Germany

    smelter · Al · extrusion plant
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website – locations (e-max.eu: E-MAX Profiles Landau GmbH, profile production) · verified 2026-10-19

  24. EGA Leichtmetall GmbH

    EGA Leichtmetall GmbH (Leichtmetall Aluminium Giesserei Hannover), Hannover · Germany

    smelter · Al · remelt and wrought-ingot casthouse

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (leichtmetall.eu) · verified 2026-10-08

  25. Erbslöh Aluminium GmbH

    extrusion plant with two melt shops, Velbert, Velbert · Germany

    smelter · Al · extrusion plant
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    C Company website (wkw-group.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  26. Erbslöh Aluminium GmbH

    Hemer, Hemer · Germany

    smelter · Al · extrusion plant
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Aluminium Stewardship Initiative, member profile “Erbslöh Aluminium GmbH” – Performance Standard V3.1, certifi... · verified 2026-10-08

  27. Gerhard Lang Recycling GmbH

    Gaggenau – preparation of metal scrap and turnings, aluminium shredding, Gaggenau · Germany

    processor · Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: aluminium turnings (single-alloy and mixed)

    B Company website – technical equipment · verified 2026-10-08

  28. Gerhardi Alutechnik GmbH

    Lüdenscheid – semi-finished products, Lüdenscheid · Germany

    smelter · Al · extrusion plant
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Aluminium Stewardship Initiative, member profile “Gerhardi Alutechnik GmbH” – Performance Standard V3.1 Transi... · verified 2026-10-08

  29. Grafenberg Metall GmbH

    Homburg – aluminium scrap preparation, Homburg · Germany

    processor · Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website – home page and locations · verified 2026-10-08

  30. Grafenberg Metall GmbH

    Krefeld – aluminium scrap preparation, Krefeld · Germany

    processor · Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website – home page and locations · verified 2026-10-08

  31. GUTMANN AG

    GUTMANN AG, Weißenburg in Bayern · Germany

    smelter · Al · extrusion plant
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (gutmann.de) · verified 2026-10-08

  32. Hammerer Aluminium Industries

    Soest – extrusion plant, Soest · Germany

    smelter · Al · extrusion plant
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Aluminium Stewardship Initiative, member profile “Hammerer Aluminium Industries” – Performance Standard V3.1,... · verified 2026-10-08

  33. Handtmann Leichtmetallgießerei Annaberg GmbH

    Handtmann Leichtmetallgießerei Annaberg GmbH, Annaberg-Buchholz · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (leichtmetallguss.handtmann.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  34. Handtmann Leichtmetallgießerei Annaberg GmbH

    Werk Königswalde, Königswalde · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (leichtmetallguss.handtmann.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  35. HMT Höfer Metall Technik GmbH & Co. KG

    Hettstedt – semi-finished products plant, Hettstedt · Germany

    smelter · Al · extrusion plant
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Aluminium Stewardship Initiative, member profile “HMT Höfer Metall Technik GmbH & Co. KG” – Performance Standa... · verified 2026-10-08

  36. Hydro Aluminium Gießerei Rackwitz GmbH

    Hydro Aluminium Gießerei Rackwitz GmbH, Rackwitz · Germany

    smelter · Al · remelt and wrought-ingot casthouse

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (hydro.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  37. Hydro Aluminium High Purity GmbH

    Grevenbroich – refining of aluminium to ultra-high purity (capacitor foil, HPA, semiconductors), Grevenbroich · Germany

    smelter · Al · primary aluminium smelter

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Hydro – Hydro Aluminium High Purity GmbH, Grevenbroich (company page) · verified 2026-10-09

  38. Hydro Aluminium Recycling Deutschland GmbH

    sortownia St. Peter, Dormagen · Germany

    processor · Al · zinc recycling (EAF dust, dross)

    Accepted grades: aluminium extrusion scrap

    B Company website (hydro.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  39. Hydro Extrusions

    Offenburg – extrusion plant, Offenburg · Germany

    smelter · Al · extrusion plant
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    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

  40. Hydro Extrusions

    Uphusen – extrusion plant, Uphusen · Germany

    smelter · Al · extrusion plant
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    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

  41. Knauf Interfer Aluminium GmbH

    Ense – profile extrusion plant, bending, joining, machining, Ense · Germany

    smelter · Al · extrusion plant
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Knauf Interfer Aluminium GmbH – lokalizacje (Ense, Werl) · verified 2026-10-09

  42. Knauf Interfer Aluminium GmbH

    Werl – profile extrusion plant and machining, Werl · Germany

    smelter · Al · extrusion plant
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Knauf Interfer Aluminium GmbH – lokalizacje (Ense, Werl) · verified 2026-10-09

  43. Kösling Metalle GmbH

    Herne – cold preparation and sorting of aluminium scrap, Herne · Germany

    processor · Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website – home page · verified 2026-10-08

  44. KSM Castings Group GmbH

    Bergisches Land plant (Wuppertal), Wuppertal · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (ksmcastings.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  45. KSM Castings Group GmbH

    Hildesheim plant, Hildesheim · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (ksmcastings.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  46. KSM Castings Group GmbH

    Wernigerode plant, Wernigerode · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (ksmcastings.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  47. Loacker Recycling GmbH

    Donauwörth – non-ferrous scrap yard, cables and e-scrap, Donauwörth · Germany

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: insulated copper wire and cable scrap, aluminium wire and cable scrap

    B Loacker website – Donauwörth location · verified 2026-10-08

  48. Loacker Recycling GmbH

    Lindau – non-ferrous scrap yard, Lindau (Bodensee) · Germany

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Loacker website – Lindau location · verified 2026-10-08

  49. Loacker Recycling GmbH

    Wonfurt – processing of cables and metals, Wonfurt · Germany

    processor · Cu, Al · cable granulation and copper recovery

    Accepted grades: insulated copper wire and cable scrap, aluminium wire and cable scrap

    B Loacker website – Wonfurt location · verified 2026-10-08

  50. Loacker Rheinhafen Recycling GmbH

    Karlsruhe – non-ferrous scrap yard, Karlsruhe · Germany

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Loacker website – Karlsruhe location · verified 2026-10-08

  51. Loacker Saar Recycling GmbH

    Homburg – non-ferrous and e-scrap yard, Homburg · Germany

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Loacker website – Homburg location · verified 2026-10-08

  52. Martinrea Honsel Germany GmbH

    Meschede plant, Meschede · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (martinrea.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  53. Martinrea Honsel Germany GmbH

    Soest plant, Soest · Germany

    smelter · Al · wire rod and wire
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (martinrea.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  54. Mercedes-Benz Werk Untertürkheim

    foundry, Stuttgart-Untertürkheim · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    C Company website (group.mercedes-benz.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  55. Nemak Dillingen GmbH

    Nemak Dillingen GmbH, Dillingen/Saar · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (nemak.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  56. Nemak Wernigerode GmbH

    Nemak Wernigerode GmbH, Wernigerode · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (nemak.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  57. Nord-Schrott GmbH & Co. KG

    Flensburg – scrap yard and metal processing, Flensburg · Germany

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website – metals · verified 2026-10-08

  58. Novelis Deutschland GmbH

    Göttingen plant, Göttingen · Germany

    smelter · Al · sheet, strip and plate rolling mill
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (novelis.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  59. Novelis Deutschland GmbH

    Koblenz plant, Koblenz · Germany

    smelter · Al · sheet, strip and plate rolling mill
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (novelis.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  60. Novelis Deutschland GmbH

    Ohle plant, Plettenberg-Ohle · Germany

    smelter · Al · foil rolling mill
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (novelis.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  61. Novelis Deutschland GmbH

    Recyclingzentrum Nachterstedt (NARC), Nachterstedt · Germany

    smelter · Al · sheet, strip and plate rolling mill

    Accepted grades: used aluminium beverage cans (UBC)

    B Company website (novelis.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  62. Novelis Deutschland GmbH

    Voerde plant (casthouse), Voerde (Niederrhein) · Germany

    smelter · Al · remelt and wrought-ingot casthouse

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (novelis.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  63. Novelis Deutschland GmbH

    Werk Neuss, Neuss · Germany

    smelter · Al · sheet, strip and plate rolling mill
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (novelis.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  64. Novelis Inc.

    Nachterstedt Recycling, Nachterstedt · Germany

    smelter · Al · secondary aluminium and foundry alloys

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Aluminium Stewardship Initiative, member profile “Novelis Inc.” – Performance Standard V3.1, certificate no. 1... · verified 2026-10-08

  65. OETINGER Aluminium GmbH

    Werk Neu-Ulm, Neu-Ulm · Germany

    smelter · Al · secondary refiner (scrap remelting)

    Accepted grades: aluminium turnings (single-alloy and mixed)

    B Company website (oetinger.net) · verified 2026-10-08

  66. OETINGER Aluminium GmbH

    Werk Weißenhorn, Weißenhorn · Germany

    smelter · Al · secondary aluminium and foundry alloys

    Accepted grades: aluminium turnings (single-alloy and mixed)

    B Company website (oetinger.net) · verified 2026-10-08

  67. OTTO FUCHS KG

    foundry (Gießerei) Meinerzhagen, Meinerzhagen · Germany

    smelter · Cu, Al · extrusion plant
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (otto-fuchs.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  68. Paul Jost GmbH

    Herne – processing of stainless steel and non-ferrous scrap, Herne · Germany

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous and stainless steel scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website – stainless steel scrap · verified 2026-10-08

  69. REMONDIS Electrorecycling GmbH

    Lünen – dismantling centre for waste electrical and electronic equipment, Lünen · Germany

    processor · Cu, Al · e-scrap and battery recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    A Pozwolenie Bezirksregierung Arnsberg z 20.04.2021 – istotna zmiana instalacji · verified 2026-10-08

  70. Rheinfelden Semis

    Rheinfelden – semi-finished products, Rheinfelden · Germany

    smelter · Al · sheet, strip and plate rolling mill
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Aluminium Stewardship Initiative, member profile “UC Rusal” – Performance Standard V3.1, certificate no. 34 Re... · verified 2026-10-08

  71. RVR Rohstoffverwertung Regensburg GmbH

    Regensburg – non-ferrous scrap yard and cable processing, Regensburg · Germany

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: insulated copper wire and cable scrap, aluminium wire and cable scrap

    B Loacker website – Regensburg location · verified 2026-10-08

  72. Schlenk Metallfolien GmbH & Co. KG

    Roth, Roth · Germany

    smelter · Cu, Al · foil
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B schlenk.com · verified 2026-10-06

  73. Schrott- und Metallhandel M. Kaatsch GmbH

    Plochingen – scrap and non-ferrous metals yard, Plochingen · Germany

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website – locations and scope of acceptance · verified 2026-10-08

  74. Slim Aluminium Deutschland GmbH

    Merseburg plant, Merseburg · Germany

    smelter · Al · foil rolling mill
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (slimalu.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  75. Speira GmbH

    Grevenbroich plant, Grevenbroich · Germany

    smelter · Al · sheet, strip and plate rolling mill

    Accepted grades: aluminium skimmings, drosses, spills and metallics

    B Company website (speira.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  76. Speira GmbH

    Hamburg rolling mill and foundry, Hamburg · Germany

    smelter · Al · sheet, strip and plate rolling mill
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (speira.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  77. Speira GmbH

    Rheinwerk Neuss, Neuss · Germany

    smelter · Al · casthouse

    Accepted grades: used aluminium beverage cans (UBC)

    B Company website (speira.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  78. Speira Recycling Services Deizisau

    Speira Recycling Services Deizisau (Neckarwerk, dawniej Real Alloy Germany), Deizisau · Germany

    smelter · Al · secondary aluminium and foundry alloys

    Accepted grades: aluminium skimmings, drosses, spills and metallics

    B Company website (speira.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  79. Speira Recycling Services

    Speira Recycling Services Grevenbroich (dawniej Real Alloy Germany), Grevenbroich · Germany

    smelter · Al · secondary aluminium and foundry alloys

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (speira.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  80. Speira Recycling Services Töging

    Speira Recycling Services Töging (Innwerk, dawniej Real Alloy Germany), Töging am Inn · Germany

    smelter · Al · secondary aluminium and foundry alloys

    Accepted grades: aluminium skimmings, drosses, spills and metallics

    B Company website (speira.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  81. SRW metalfloat GmbH

    Espenhain – processing of shredder residues with metal recovery, Espenhain · Germany

    processor · Cu, Al · shredder and non-ferrous fraction separation

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    C Recycling International – Scholz investment in an ASR plant in Espenhain · verified 2026-10-08

  82. ST Extruded Products Germany GmbH

    Bitterfeld – extrusion plant, Bitterfeld · Germany

    smelter · Al · extrusion plant
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Aluminium Stewardship Initiative, member profile “STEP-G” – Performance Standard V3.1, certificate no. 398 Rev... · verified 2026-10-08

  83. ST Extruded Products Germany GmbH

    Bonn – extrusion plant, Bonn · Germany

    smelter · Al · extrusion plant
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Aluminium Stewardship Initiative, member profile “STEP-G” – Performance Standard V3.1, certificate no. 398 Rev... · verified 2026-10-08

  84. ST Extruded Products Germany GmbH

    Vogt – extrusion plant, Vogt · Germany

    smelter · Al · extrusion plant
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Aluminium Stewardship Initiative, member profile “STEP-G” – Performance Standard V3.1, certificate no. 398 Rev... · verified 2026-10-08

  85. Stockach Aluminium GmbH

    Stockach, Stockach · Germany

    smelter · Al · remelt and wrought-ingot casthouse

    Accepted grades: aluminium extrusion scrap, mixed wrought alloy scrap (sheet, clippings)

    C Company website (stockachalu.jimdofree.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  86. Theo Steil GmbH Schrott- und Metallgroßhandel

    Trier – scrap yard and non-ferrous metals processing, Trier · Germany

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website – metals trading · verified 2026-10-08

  87. Thöni Deutschland GmbH

    Kempten – ingot foundry, Kempten · Germany

    smelter · Al · remelt and wrought-ingot casthouse

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Aluminium Stewardship Initiative, member profile “Thöni Deutschland GmbH” – Performance Standard V3, certifica... · verified 2026-10-08

  88. TRIMET Aluminium SE

    Essen site (foundry and recycling), Essen · Germany

    smelter · Al · remelt and wrought-ingot casthouse

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (trimet.eu) · verified 2026-10-08

  89. TRIMET Aluminium SE

    Hamm site (scrap sorting and preparation), Hamm · Germany under construction

    processor · Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (trimet.eu) · verified 2026-10-08

  90. TRIMET Aluminium SE

    Recyclingwerk Gelsenkirchen, Gelsenkirchen · Germany

    smelter · Al · secondary aluminium and foundry alloys

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (trimet.eu) · verified 2026-10-08

  91. TRIMET Aluminium SE

    Standort Harzgerode, Harzgerode · Germany

    smelter · Al · secondary aluminium and foundry alloys

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (trimet.eu) · verified 2026-10-08

  92. TRIMET Automotive Harzgerode GmbH

    TRIMET Automotive Harzgerode GmbH, Harzgerode · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (trimet.eu) · verified 2026-10-08

  93. TRIMET

    TRIMET Essen, Essen · Germany

    smelter · Al · primary aluminium smelter

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (trimet.eu) · verified 2026-10-08

  94. TRIMET

    TRIMET Hamburg, Hamburg · Germany

    smelter · Al · primary aluminium smelter

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (trimet.eu) · verified 2026-10-08

  95. TRIMET

    TRIMET Voerde, Voerde · Germany

    smelter · Al · primary aluminium smelter

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (trimet.eu) · verified 2026-10-08

  96. Volkswagen Werk Kassel

    die casting foundry, Baunatal · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    C Company website (volkswagen-group.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  97. Werdohl

    Werdohl, Werdohl · Germany

    smelter · Al · die and permanent-mould foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (nemak.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  98. Wieland Recycling GmbH

    Ulm – remelting of copper scrap into casting alloy ingots, Ulm · Germany

    smelter · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap remelting

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Wieland website – Wieland Recycling GmbH · verified 2026-10-08

  99. Zirec GmbH

    Bensheim – granulacja kabli, Bensheim · Germany

    processor · Cu, Al · cable granulation and copper recovery

    Accepted grades: insulated copper wire and cable scrap, aluminium wire and cable scrap

    B Company website – home page · verified 2026-10-08

Scrap trade

Imports and exports of scrap (total: within the EU and with non-EU countries), balance and unit value from trade declarations.

Aluminium scrap trade – Germany, 2015–2025 Germany – aluminium scrap: imports 790,139 t in 2015 and 1,088,240 t in 2025; exports 1,064,274 t in 2015 and 1,161,812 t in 2025. 0 250 k 500 k 750 k 1,000 k 1,250 k 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 exports 2015: 1,064,274 texports 2016: 1,064,456 texports 2017: 1,038,790 texports 2018: 1,066,865 texports 2019: 1,033,484 texports 2020: 1,084,496 texports 2021: 1,246,585 texports 2022: 1,140,906 texports 2023: 1,206,731 texports 2024: 1,215,480 texports 2025: 1,161,812 t imports 2015: 790,139 timports 2016: 780,943 timports 2017: 791,742 timports 2018: 893,536 timports 2019: 976,087 timports 2020: 939,230 timports 2021: 1,042,287 timports 2022: 1,051,113 timports 2023: 1,041,103 timports 2024: 1,069,018 timports 2025: 1,088,240 t
imports exports tonnes (scrap mass)
Table of years (chart data)
Aluminium scrap trade – Germany, 2015–2025
Year Imports (t)Exports (t)Balance (t) Import unit value (EUR/t)Export unit value (EUR/t)
2015 790,1391,064,274274,135 1,2321,288
2016 780,9431,064,456283,512 1,1011,136
2017 791,7421,038,790247,048 1,2981,304
2018 893,5361,066,865173,330 1,3361,292
2019 976,0871,033,48457,397 1,1961,115
2020 939,2301,084,496145,266 1,0361,045
2021 1,042,2871,246,585204,298 1,3841,461
2022 1,051,1131,140,90689,794 1,9031,879
2023 1,041,1031,206,731165,628 1,5541,601
2024 1,069,0181,215,480146,463 1,6691,738
2025 1,088,2401,161,81273,572 1,7681,867
2026 incomplete year: 2026-01/2026-08 704,410728,44724,037 2,0842,251

Largest scrap suppliers (2025)

  1. Netherlands 234,862 t
  2. Poland 132,182 t
  3. France 81,871 t
  4. Austria 71,912 t
  5. Switzerland 71,699 t

Largest scrap destinations (2025)

  1. Italy 189,603 t
  2. Austria 144,250 t
  3. Netherlands 116,888 t
  4. Poland 111,173 t
  5. India 67,152 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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