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Copper scrap – Italy

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

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39
buyer plants
35
companies
8
plants with a documented grade

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Map of scrap buyers in Europe – Italy Elektrisola Atesina S.r.l. – Valle Aurina – fine enamelled winding wire, Valle Aurina (winding wire (drawing and enamelling)) Soligon S.p.A. – Santa Lucia di Piave – ferrous, non-ferrous and stainless scrap yard, Santa Lucia di Piave (non-ferrous and stainless steel scrap recycling) Carprometal S.p.A. – Dolzago – shredder with non-ferrous fraction separation, Dolzago (shredder and non-ferrous fraction separation) A.L.M.A.G. S.p.A. – Lumezzane / Roncadelle – brass bar mill, Lumezzane (bars and profiles) Ferremi Rodolfo S.p.A. – Ferremi Rodolfo S.p.A., Agnosine (zinc die-casting foundry) Feinrohren S.p.A. – Passirano – tube mill (casting, extrusion, drawing), Passirano (tubes) Rottami Padana S.p.A. – Castegnato – non-ferrous and superalloy scrap yard, Castegnato (non-ferrous and stainless steel scrap recycling) Trafilerie Carlo Gnutti S.p.A. – Chiari – brass bar mill, Chiari (bars and profiles) RMB S.p.A. – Polpenazze del Garda – metal shredding and separation, Polpenazze del Garda (shredder and non-ferrous fraction separation) S.A. Eredi Gnutti Metalli S.p.A. – Brescia – brass bar mill, Brescia (bars and profiles) A.L.M.A.G. S.p.A. – ingot casthouse and extrusion plant (Roncadelle), Roncadelle (bars and profiles) POMETON S.p.A. – Maerne di Martellago – copper and alloy powders, Maerne di Martellago (copper processing) Menoni Metalli S.r.l. – San Zeno Naviglio – non-ferrous scrap yard, San Zeno Naviglio (non-ferrous scrap recycling) VF S.p.A. – Altavilla Vicentina – scrap yard and cable granulation, Altavilla Vicentina (cable granulation and copper recovery) Veneta Trafili S.p.A. – Montecchio Maggiore – wire drawing plant, Montecchio Maggiore (wire rod and wire) Rumet S.r.l. – Castenedolo – copper and brass scrap depot, Castenedolo (non-ferrous and stainless steel scrap recycling) Forelli Pietro S.r.l. – Capriano del Colle – copper alloy refining, Capriano del Colle (non-ferrous scrap remelting) Free Metals S.r.l. – Capriano del Colle – non-ferrous scrap depot, Capriano del Colle (non-ferrous and stainless steel scrap recycling) Metallurgica San Marco S.p.A. – Calcinato (Ponte San Marco) – brass scrap remelting, Calcinato (non-ferrous scrap remelting) CCI Colata Continua Italiana S.p.A. – Pizzighettone – wire rod mill, wire drawing plant, rails, Pizzighettone (wire rod mill) De Angeli Prodotti S.r.l. – De Angeli Prodotti S.r.l., Bagnoli di Sopra (Padua) (wire rod, wire and conductors) LME S.r.l. – Codogno – metal recovery from motors and WEEE, Codogno (e-scrap and battery recycling) Pomi Metalli S.r.l. – Rottofreno (Cattagnina) – Cairo Rottami scrap yard, Rottofreno (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Azienda Metalli Laminati S.p.A. – Quargnento – strip rolling mill, Quargnento (plates, sheet and strip) Pomi Metalli S.r.l. – Spinetta Marengo – scrap yard, Spinetta Marengo (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Lombardi Metal Recycling S.r.l. – Bosco Marengo – non-ferrous scrap yard, Bosco Marengo (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Zoffoli Metalli S.r.l. – Tamara – cable granulation and aluminium scrap sorting, Tamara (cable granulation and copper recovery) KME Italy S.p.A. (Serravalle Copper Tubes) – Serravalle Scrivia – rurownia, Serravalle Scrivia (tubes) HME Brass Italy S.p.A. – Serravalle Scrivia – brass bar mill, ingot casthouse, Serravalle Scrivia (bars and profiles) Ligure Metalli S.r.l. – Genova-Voltri – depot for zinc, bronze and stainless steel scrap, Genova (non-ferrous and stainless steel scrap recycling) IRCE S.p.A. – Imola – enamelled winding wire, Imola (winding wire (drawing and enamelling)) Zoffoli Metalli S.r.l. – Gambettola – scrapyard (local unit), Gambettola (non-ferrous scrap recycling) KME Italy S.p.A. – Fornaci di Barga – rolling mill, Fornaci di Barga (plates, sheet and strip) Sider Rottami Adriatica S.p.A. – Pesaro – scrap and WEEE processing, Pesaro (e-scrap and battery recycling) Sider Rottami Adriatica S.p.A. – Jesi – scrap processing plant, Jesi (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Station Service S.r.l. – Rome (Via Nomentana) – scrap processing plant, Roma (non-ferrous scrap recycling) Fusionmet S.r.l. – Marcianise – scrap processing and casting of aluminium ingots, Marcianise (non-ferrous scrap remelting) Aurubis Italia S.r.l. – Avellino – rolling mill, Avellino (wire rod mill) Sider Pagani S.r.l. – Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino – scrap yard, Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino (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. A.L.M.A.G. S.p.A.

    ingot casthouse and extrusion plant (Roncadelle), Roncadelle · Italy

    smelter · Cu · bars and profiles
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    A A.L.M.A.G. S.p.A., Bilancio di sostenibilità 2024 – “Materiali in ingresso” (p. 58 of the print) and annex tab... · verified 2026-10-06

  2. A.L.M.A.G. S.p.A.

    Lumezzane / Roncadelle – brass bar mill, Lumezzane · Italy

    smelter · Cu · bars and profiles
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    A A.L.M.A.G. S.p.A., Bilancio di sostenibilità 2024 (materie prime: 133,699 t, of which scrap 113,377 t, primary... · verified 2026-10-08

  3. Aurubis Italia S.r.l.

    Avellino – rolling mill, Avellino · Italy

    smelter · Cu · wire rod mill

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Aurubis Italia S.r.l., Dichiarazione Ambientale rev. 10 (EMAS), 15.10.2024, ch. 7.1 – output 2019–2024 · verified 2026-10-08

  4. Azienda Metalli Laminati S.p.A.

    Quargnento – strip rolling mill, Quargnento · Italy

    smelter · Cu · plates, sheet and strip
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    A KME Group S.p.A., Annual Financial Report 2024 (p. 22: acquisition of the remaining 75.76% of AML in July 2024... · verified 2026-10-06

  5. Carprometal S.p.A.

    Dolzago – shredder with non-ferrous fraction separation, Dolzago · Italy

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

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

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

  6. CCI Colata Continua Italiana S.p.A.

    Pizzighettone – wire rod mill, wire drawing plant, rails, Pizzighettone · Italy

    smelter · Cu · wire rod mill

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Informazione-aziende.it, list of enterprises ATECO 24.44 “Produzione di rame” (identification of enterprises a... · verified 2026-10-06

  7. De Angeli Prodotti S.r.l.

    De Angeli Prodotti S.r.l., Bagnoli di Sopra (Padua) · Italy

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

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (deangeliprodotti.com) · verified 2026-10-19

  8. Elektrisola Atesina S.r.l.

    Valle Aurina – fine enamelled winding wire, Valle Aurina · Italy

    smelter · Cu · winding wire (drawing and enamelling)
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website – contact, list of plants (elektrisola.com) · verified 2026-10-17

  9. Feinrohren S.p.A.

    Passirano – tube mill (casting, extrusion, drawing), Passirano · Italy

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

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Feinrohren S.p.A., Environmental Product Declaration EPDITALY0978 “Copper tubes” (reference year 2024; LCA rep... · verified 2026-10-06

  10. Ferremi Rodolfo S.p.A.

    Ferremi Rodolfo S.p.A., Agnosine · Italy

    smelter · Cu, Al · zinc die-casting foundry
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Ferremi Rodolfo S.p.A., Zamak die-casting – profile · verified 2026-10-08

  11. Forelli Pietro S.r.l.

    Capriano del Colle – copper alloy refining, Capriano del Colle · Italy

    smelter · Cu · non-ferrous scrap remelting

    Accepted grades: brass scrap, bronze and red brass scrap

    B Company website – contact, head office and plant · verified 2026-10-08

  12. Free Metals S.r.l.

    Capriano del Colle – non-ferrous scrap depot, Capriano del Colle · Italy

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

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

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

  13. Fusionmet S.r.l.

    Marcianise – scrap processing and casting of aluminium ingots, Marcianise · Italy

    smelter · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap remelting

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website – home page (data 2022–2024) · verified 2026-10-08

  14. HME Brass Italy S.p.A.

    Serravalle Scrivia – brass bar mill, ingot casthouse, Serravalle Scrivia · Italy

    smelter · Cu · bars and profiles
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B HME Metal Europe, „Company” – HME Copper Germany (Menden), HME Ibertubos (Barcelona), HME Brass Germany (Berli... · verified 2026-10-08

  15. IRCE S.p.A.

    Imola – enamelled winding wire, Imola · Italy

    smelter · Cu · winding wire (drawing and enamelling)
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    A IRCE group financial statements for 2025 (bilancio al 31.12.2025), general information and rendicontazione di... · verified 2026-10-17

  16. KME Italy S.p.A.

    Fornaci di Barga – rolling mill, Fornaci di Barga · Italy

    smelter · Cu · plates, sheet and strip
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B KME Group S.p.A., Annual Financial Report 2023 (production by plant 2023) · verified 2026-10-08

  17. KME Italy S.p.A. (Serravalle Copper Tubes)

    Serravalle Scrivia – rurownia, Serravalle Scrivia · Italy

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

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B KME Group S.p.A., Annual Financial Report 2023 (production by plant 2023) · verified 2026-10-08

  18. Ligure Metalli S.r.l.

    Genova-Voltri – depot for zinc, bronze and stainless steel scrap, Genova · Italy

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

    Accepted grades: bronze and red brass scrap

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

  19. LME S.r.l.

    Codogno – metal recovery from motors and WEEE, Codogno · Italy

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

    Accepted grades: mixed copper-bearing scrap

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

  20. Lombardi Metal Recycling S.r.l.

    Bosco Marengo – non-ferrous scrap yard, Bosco Marengo · Italy

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

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

  21. Menoni Metalli S.r.l.

    San Zeno Naviglio – non-ferrous scrap yard, San Zeno Naviglio · Italy

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

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

  22. Metallurgica San Marco S.p.A.

    Calcinato (Ponte San Marco) – brass scrap remelting, Calcinato · Italy

    smelter · Cu · non-ferrous scrap remelting

    Accepted grades: brass scrap

    B Company website – profile and data · verified 2026-10-08

  23. POMETON S.p.A.

    Maerne di Martellago – copper and alloy powders, Maerne di Martellago · Italy

    smelter · Cu · copper processing
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B POMETON S.p.A., Stabilimento di Maerne di Martellago (VE), Allegato D.16 “Applicabilità BAT e monitoraggio in... · verified 2026-10-06

  24. Pomi Metalli S.r.l.

    Rottofreno (Cattagnina) – Cairo Rottami scrap yard, Rottofreno · Italy

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

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

  25. Pomi Metalli S.r.l.

    Spinetta Marengo – scrap yard, Spinetta Marengo · Italy

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

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

  26. RMB S.p.A.

    Polpenazze del Garda – metal shredding and separation, Polpenazze del Garda · Italy

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

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website – production process · verified 2026-10-08

  27. Rottami Padana S.p.A.

    Castegnato – non-ferrous and superalloy scrap yard, Castegnato · Italy

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

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

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

  28. Rumet S.r.l.

    Castenedolo – copper and brass scrap depot, Castenedolo · Italy

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

    Accepted grades: brass scrap

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

  29. S.A. Eredi Gnutti Metalli S.p.A.

    Brescia – brass bar mill, Brescia · Italy

    smelter · Cu · bars and profiles
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B S.A. Eredi Gnutti Metalli S.p.A., company service site (brass bars, Brescia) · verified 2026-10-08

  30. Sider Pagani S.r.l.

    Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino – scrap yard, Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino · Italy

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website – contact (plants and offices) · verified 2026-10-08

  31. Sider Rottami Adriatica S.p.A.

    Jesi – scrap processing plant, Jesi · Italy

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website – home page (permit for the Jesi plant of 2018, address) · verified 2026-10-08

  32. Sider Rottami Adriatica S.p.A.

    Pesaro – scrap and WEEE processing, Pesaro · Italy

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

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website – home page (business activity, AIA permits for Pesaro, plant addresses) · verified 2026-10-08

  33. Soligon S.p.A.

    Santa Lucia di Piave – ferrous, non-ferrous and stainless scrap yard, Santa Lucia di Piave · Italy

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

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

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

  34. Station Service S.r.l.

    Rome (Via Nomentana) – scrap processing plant, Roma · Italy

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: brass scrap

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

  35. Trafilerie Carlo Gnutti S.p.A.

    Chiari – brass bar mill, Chiari · Italy

    smelter · Cu · bars and profiles
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Trafilerie Carlo Gnutti S.p.A., company site (brass bars, Chiari) · verified 2026-10-08

  36. Veneta Trafili S.p.A.

    Montecchio Maggiore – wire drawing plant, Montecchio Maggiore · Italy

    smelter · Cu · 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 La Triveneta Cavi S.p.A. (Nexans), “Organisation” – production units Brendola, Tolentino, Montecchio Maggiore... · verified 2026-10-06

  37. VF S.p.A.

    Altavilla Vicentina – scrap yard and cable granulation, Altavilla Vicentina · Italy

    processor · Cu, Al · cable granulation and copper recovery

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

    B Company website – cables division · verified 2026-10-08

  38. Zoffoli Metalli S.r.l.

    Gambettola – scrapyard (local unit), Gambettola · Italy

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website – home page (operating sites) · verified 2026-10-08

  39. Zoffoli Metalli S.r.l.

    Tamara – cable granulation and aluminium scrap sorting, Tamara · Italy

    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.

Copper scrap trade – Italy, 2015–2025 Italy – copper scrap: imports 164,641 t in 2015 and 165,221 t in 2025; exports 176,458 t in 2015 and 190,980 t in 2025. 0 50 k 100 k 150 k 200 k 250 k 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 exports 2015: 176,458 texports 2016: 203,306 texports 2017: 195,448 texports 2018: 150,071 texports 2019: 169,840 texports 2020: 224,236 texports 2021: 177,659 texports 2022: 167,602 texports 2023: 196,309 texports 2024: 193,143 texports 2025: 190,980 t imports 2015: 164,641 timports 2016: 144,829 timports 2017: 162,720 timports 2018: 197,321 timports 2019: 185,543 timports 2020: 163,042 timports 2021: 207,730 timports 2022: 206,884 timports 2023: 154,505 timports 2024: 153,091 timports 2025: 165,221 t
imports exports tonnes (scrap mass)
Table of years (chart data)
Copper scrap trade – Italy, 2015–2025
Year Imports (t)Exports (t)Balance (t) Import unit value (EUR/t)Export unit value (EUR/t)
2015 164,641176,45811,817 3,9992,612
2016 144,829203,30658,478 3,4562,381
2017 162,720195,44832,728 4,0762,768
2018 197,321150,071-47,250 4,2003,474
2019 185,543169,840-15,703 3,9493,216
2020 163,042224,23661,194 3,8942,360
2021 207,730177,659-30,071 5,5254,772
2022 206,884167,602-39,282 6,3255,543
2023 154,505196,30941,804 5,7715,484
2024 153,091193,14340,052 6,2066,028
2025 165,221190,98025,759 6,6716,122
2026 incomplete year: 2026-01/2026-08 100,918130,83229,914 8,1707,630

Largest scrap suppliers (2025)

  1. France 60,305 t
  2. Germany 28,556 t
  3. Slovenia 11,366 t
  4. Switzerland 9,609 t
  5. Austria 5,686 t

Largest scrap destinations (2025)

  1. China 59,491 t
  2. Germany 27,283 t
  3. Austria 14,219 t
  4. Thailand 12,748 t
  5. India 11,980 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: 7404 00 10, 7404 00 91, 7404 00 99 . 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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