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Copper scrap – Luxembourg

Buyers of copper scrap in Luxembourg according to the Companies register, and the copper 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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buyer plants
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plants with a documented grade

Data as of: · version 2.31 · verified at source up to · Dataset changes · Markdown · JSON

Buyers in the country

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. Circuit Foil Luxembourg S.à r.l.

    Wiltz – folia elektrolityczna, Wiltz · Luxembourg idled

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

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Jiujiang Defu Technology – announcement of the acquisition of Circuit Foil Luxembourg (capacity 16,800 t/year)... · 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 – Luxembourg, 2015–2025 Luxembourg – copper scrap: imports 10,694 t in 2015 and 11,519 t in 2025; exports 2,419 t in 2015 and 4,563 t in 2025. 0 2.50 k 5 k 7.50 k 10 k 12.5 k 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 exports 2015: 2,419 texports 2016: 2,696 texports 2017: 2,630 texports 2018: 2,917 texports 2019: 4,157 texports 2020: 3,717 texports 2021: 4,148 texports 2022: 4,021 texports 2023: 3,914 texports 2024: 4,244 texports 2025: 4,563 t imports 2015: 10,694 timports 2016: 10,426 timports 2017: 11,373 timports 2018: 11,235 timports 2019: 10,852 timports 2020: 11,398 timports 2021: 11,661 timports 2022: 9,756 timports 2023: 7,216 timports 2024: 9,616 timports 2025: 11,519 t
imports exports tonnes (scrap mass)
Table of years (chart data)
Copper scrap trade – Luxembourg, 2015–2025
Year Imports (t)Exports (t)Balance (t) Import unit value (EUR/t)Export unit value (EUR/t)
2015 10,6942,419-8,275 4,6512,533
2016 10,4262,696-7,731 4,3432,097
2017 11,3732,630-8,743 5,3002,520
2018 11,2352,917-8,317 5,2302,852
2019 10,8524,157-6,695 5,1262,813
2020 11,3983,717-7,681 5,3022,769
2021 11,6614,148-7,513 7,4963,622
2022 9,7564,021-5,735 8,1864,659
2023 7,2163,914-3,302 7,6384,452
2024 9,6164,244-5,372 8,2964,503
2025 11,5194,563-6,956 8,8314,759
2026 incomplete year: 2026-01/2026-08 8,3912,501-5,890 11,3335,613

Largest scrap suppliers (2025)

  1. Germany 8,945 t
  2. France 704 t
  3. Switzerland 436 t
  4. Hungary 138 t
  5. Belgium 122 t

Largest scrap destinations (2025)

  1. France 1,614 t
  2. Germany 1,147 t
  3. Italy 970 t
  4. Belgium 625 t
  5. Austria 149 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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