# Copper scrap – Slovakia

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Buyers of copper scrap in Slovakia according to the Companies register, and the copper 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/copper/slovakia
- Search buyers with this country set: https://ai-waw.com/en/recycling?country=SK

## Buyers in the country (2)

| Company | Plant | Type of buyer | Accepted grades | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [FENEGA, s.r.o.](https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/fenega-s-r-o.md) | Kračúnovce – purchase and processing of non-ferrous metals, Kračúnovce | processor | cu-mosiadz, cu-kable, cu-mieszany, al-kable | [B] Company website – services |
| [SAKER Slovensko s.r.o.](https://ai-waw.com/en/companies/saker-slovensko-s-r-o.md) | Horný Hričov – non-ferrous metals processing plant, Horný Hričov | processor | grades not established in the register documents | [B] Company website – Saker group |

## 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 | 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) | 42,506 | 20,916 | -21,590 | 9,267 | 5,203 |

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): 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

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

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