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Copper scrap – Sweden
Buyers of copper scrap in Sweden 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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- companies
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- plants with a documented grade
Data as of: · version 2.31 · verified at source up to · Dataset changes · Markdown · JSON
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Rönnskär – smelter (electrolysis plant being rebuilt), Skelleftehamn · Sweden
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
A Boliden AB, Annual and Sustainability Report 2025 (PDF p. 23 smelters; p. 25 “Raw material sourcing” and mine–... · verified 2026-10-08
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Nossebro (Jonslund) – winding wire, Nossebro · Sweden
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B ISO 9001:2015 certificate of Dahrén Sweden AB (Bureau Veritas, 2024) – scope: production of cold-drawn insulat... · verified 2026-10-17
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Helsingborg – rolling mill and extrusion plant, Helsingborg · Sweden
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Elcowire Group AB, Sustainability & Financial Report 2024 (p. 8 map of plants and capacities; unit data sheets... · verified 2026-10-08
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Malmö – metal scrap yard, Malmö · Sweden
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Group website – locations and opening hours · verified 2026-10-08
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Gusum – brass mill (bars, wire), Gusum · Sweden
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Lazarus Industriförvaltning AB, „Nordic Brass Gusum Leads the Transition to a Lead-Free Brass Future” · verified 2026-10-08
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Göteborg (Agnesberg) – shredder, Göteborg (Agnesberg) · Sweden
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Skrotfrag – sustainability report 2025 · verified 2026-10-08
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Oskarshamn – shredder, Oskarshamn · Sweden
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Skrotfrag – consultation material, Sjövik plant (2025) · verified 2026-10-08
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Sjövik – non-ferrous fraction sorting plant, Sjövik (Lerum municipality) · Sweden
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Skrotfrag – consultation material before the application to amend the permit, Sjövik plant (2025) · verified 2026-10-08
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Hallstahammar – shredder (fragmentering), Hallstahammar · Sweden
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website – visit to the Hallstahammar plant (2026) · verified 2026-10-08
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Huddinge – shredder (fragmentering), Huddinge · Sweden
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Komunikat prasowy Stena Recycling AB (29.11.2013) · verified 2026-10-08
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Stena Nordic Recycling Center, Halmstad, Halmstad · Sweden
Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents
B Company website (stenarecycling.com) · 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 | 116,560 | 65,206 | -51,355 | 2,533 | 2,137 |
| 2016 | 78,939 | 71,817 | -7,122 | 3,264 | 1,716 |
| 2017 | 80,456 | 62,412 | -18,044 | 3,815 | 2,323 |
| 2018 | 85,949 | 66,554 | -19,395 | 3,670 | 2,329 |
| 2019 | 96,431 | 78,046 | -18,385 | 3,476 | 2,170 |
| 2020 | 83,533 | 71,648 | -11,885 | 3,627 | 2,308 |
| 2021 | 94,170 | 66,465 | -27,705 | 4,537 | 3,603 |
| 2022 | 112,908 | 68,033 | -44,875 | 4,478 | 4,100 |
| 2023 | 73,454 | 74,363 | 909 | 4,829 | 3,958 |
| 2024 | 65,739 | 70,613 | 4,875 | 6,076 | 4,584 |
| 2025 | 63,853 | 70,473 | 6,619 | 6,843 | 4,843 |
| 2026 incomplete year: 2026-01/2026-08 | 51,510 | 42,093 | -9,418 | 6,815 | 5,601 |
Largest scrap suppliers (2025)
- Germany 14,870 t
- Norway 9,302 t
- Netherlands 9,106 t
- Denmark 6,139 t
- Finland 5,266 t
Largest scrap destinations (2025)
- Germany 17,207 t
- Denmark 9,774 t
- Norway 8,765 t
- Japan 7,374 t
- Netherlands 6,298 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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