# Aluminium scrap – Hungary

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

- Data as of: 2026-10-20, version 2.31
- Page: https://ai-waw.com/en/recycling/aluminium/hungary
- Search buyers with this country set: https://ai-waw.com/en/recycling?metal=al&country=HU

## Buyers in the country (14)

| Company | Plant | Type of buyer | Accepted grades | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Alcufer Kft.](https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/alcufer-kft.md) | non-ferrous scrap processing, Győr, Győr | processor | grades not established in the register documents | [B] Company website (alcufer.hu) |
| [Arconic-Köfém Mill Products Hungary Kft.](https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/arconic-kofem-mill-products-hungary-kft.md) | Székesfehérvár – aluminium foundry with scrap remelting, Székesfehérvár | smelter | al-wiory, al-zgary | [A] Decision of the Fejér County Office – single environmental permit (2023) |
| [Arconic-Köfém Mill Products Hungary Kft.](https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/arconic-kofem-mill-products-hungary-kft.md) | Székesfehérvár rolling mill and foundry, Székesfehérvár | smelter (scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document) | grades not established in the register documents | [B] Company website (arconic.com) |
| [Csaba Metál Zrt.](https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/csaba-metal-zrt.md) | Csaba Metál Zrt., Békéscsaba | smelter (scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document) | grades not established in the register documents | [B] Company website (csabametal.hu) |
| [FÉMALK Zrt.](https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/femalk-zrt.md) | FÉMALK Zrt., Budapest | smelter (scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document) | grades not established in the register documents | [B] Company website (femalk.hu) |
| [Hydro Aluminium](https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/hydro-aluminium.md) | Hydro Aluminium Komárom (dawniej Alumetal Group Hungary), Komárom | smelter | al-przerobiony-mieszany, al-odlewy, al-felgi, al-puszki-ubc, al-wiory | [B] Company website (hydro.com) |
| [Hydro Extrusion Hungary Kft.](https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/hydro-extrusion-hungary-kft.md) | Hydro Extrusion Hungary Kft., Székesfehérvár | smelter (scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document) | grades not established in the register documents | [C] Company website (hydro.com) |
| [INOTAL Alumíniumfeldolgozó Zrt.](https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/inotal-aluminiumfeldolgozo-zrt.md) | Inota plant (secondary alloy remelter), Várpalota (Inota district) | processor | grades not established in the register documents | [C] Company website (inotal.hu) |
| [INOTAL](https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/inotal.md) | dross and slag processing plant Apc, Apc | processor | al-zgary | [B] Company website (inotal.hu) |
| [Le Bélier](https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/le-belier.md) | Le Bélier Ajka, Ajka | smelter (scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document) | grades not established in the register documents | [B] Company website (lebelier.com) |
| [Le Bélier](https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/le-belier.md) | Le Bélier Mohács, Mohács | smelter (scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document) | grades not established in the register documents | [B] Company website (lebelier.com) |
| [Le Bélier](https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/le-belier.md) | Le Bélier Szolnok, Szolnok | smelter (scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document) | grades not established in the register documents | [B] Company website (lebelier.com) |
| [Nemak Győr Kft.](https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/nemak-gyor-kft.md) | Nemak Győr Kft., Győr | smelter (scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document) | grades not established in the register documents | [B] Company website (nemak.com) |
| [Scepter Tatabánya Kft.](https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/scepter-tatabanya-kft.md) | Tatabánya – aluminium scrap remelting, Tatabánya | smelter | al-zgary | [A] Decision of the Komárom-Esztergom County Office – review of the single environmental permit (2026) |

## Scrap trade

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

| Year | Imports (t) | Exports (t) | Balance (t) | Import unit value (EUR/t) | Export unit value (EUR/t) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 2015 | 33,555 | 71,757 | 38,202 | 1,546 | 1,350 |
| 2016 | 52,571 | 71,953 | 19,382 | 1,371 | 1,301 |
| 2017 | 76,930 | 76,546 | -384 | 1,394 | 1,487 |
| 2018 | 87,972 | 89,323 | 1,352 | 1,370 | 1,599 |
| 2019 | 94,624 | 103,395 | 8,771 | 1,158 | 1,333 |
| 2020 | 85,714 | 96,886 | 11,172 | 1,052 | 1,201 |
| 2021 | 102,666 | 106,587 | 3,921 | 1,478 | 1,525 |
| 2022 | 107,214 | 108,447 | 1,233 | 1,943 | 2,001 |
| 2023 | 95,447 | 123,607 | 28,160 | 1,705 | 1,905 |
| 2024 | 83,571 | 106,739 | 23,168 | 1,803 | 1,863 |
| 2025 | 71,609 | 84,426 | 12,816 | 1,892 | 2,053 |
| 2026 (incomplete year) | 71,567 | 65,996 | -5,571 | 2,404 | 2,299 |

Unit value (EUR/t) – value divided by mass from trade declarations (Comext); an approximation of the price level, not a market price.

- Largest scrap suppliers (2025): Germany 16,538 t, Slovakia 14,110 t, Denmark 11,001 t, Poland 6,060 t, Austria 4,138 t
- Largest scrap destinations (2025): Romania 26,006 t, Italy 13,843 t, Austria 11,405 t, Germany 7,183 t, Poland 5,463 t

Straight-line distance (great circle) from the shipping point – not road distance.

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