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Copper scrap – Slovakia
Buyers of copper scrap in Slovakia 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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Buyers in the country
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Kračúnovce – purchase and processing of non-ferrous metals, Kračúnovce · Slovakia
Accepted grades: brass scrap, insulated copper wire and cable scrap, mixed copper-bearing scrap, aluminium wire and cable scrap
B Company website – services · verified 2026-10-08
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Horný Hričov – non-ferrous metals processing plant, Horný Hričov · Slovakia
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website – Saker group · 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.
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 | 26,021 | 19,012 | -7,008 | 4,288 | 3,361 |
| 2016 | 28,923 | 18,403 | -10,520 | 3,965 | 2,997 |
| 2017 | 36,942 | 48,570 | 11,629 | 4,213 | 1,695 |
| 2018 | 28,491 | 18,903 | -9,588 | 4,345 | 3,598 |
| 2019 | 35,596 | 17,613 | -17,983 | 3,985 | 2,999 |
| 2020 | 38,934 | 20,700 | -18,234 | 3,703 | 2,542 |
| 2021 | 43,705 | 30,959 | -12,745 | 5,182 | 3,350 |
| 2022 | 33,701 | 38,923 | 5,222 | 5,952 | 5,034 |
| 2023 | 36,119 | 26,932 | -9,187 | 6,046 | 4,593 |
| 2024 | 61,850 | 28,510 | -33,341 | 6,509 | 4,287 |
| 2025 | 61,255 | 35,498 | -25,756 | 7,217 | 4,007 |
| 2026 incomplete year: 2026-01/2026-08 | 42,506 | 20,916 | -21,590 | 9,267 | 5,203 |
Largest scrap suppliers (2025)
- Poland 23,112 t
- Germany 10,305 t
- Hungary 8,005 t
- Czechia 5,514 t
- United States 4,155 t
Largest scrap destinations (2025)
- Czechia 7,954 t
- Poland 6,576 t
- Hungary 5,159 t
- Germany 4,481 t
- Italy 3,707 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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