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Lead scrap – United Kingdom: buyers and trade

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

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EU-27 context

EU-27 exports of lead scrap to non-EU countries amounted to 41.1k t in 2025 (24.1k t in 2024), imports from outside the EU – 34.6k t. Main non-EU buyers: India 38.8k t, United Kingdom 1.80k t, Hong Kong 0.10k t. EU scrap market →

Buyers – United Kingdom

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Map of scrap buyers in Europe – United Kingdom Dalton Metal Recycling – Broxburn – shredder, ASR plant and cable processing, Broxburn (shredder and non-ferrous fraction separation) Enva Battery Recycling Limited – Immingham – breaking (cutting, shredding) and draining of lead-acid batteries without smelting, Immingham (battery breaking and separation) Calder Industrial Materials Limited – Chester – lead products (rolled sheet, castings, shot, shielding) from remelting of lead ingots and lead scrap, Chester (lead melting and lead products (battery castings, sheet, anodes)) HJE Limited – Darley Dale – secondary lead smelter (battery recycling), Darley Dale (non-ferrous scrap remelting) M L Operations Ltd – Woodville (Swadlincote) – lead sheet from remelting and refining of lead scrap (Midland Lead), Woodville (Swadlincote) (lead melting and lead products (battery castings, sheet, anodes)) Central Milled Lead Limited – Norton Canes (Cannock) – rolled and cast lead sheet from primary lead and lead scrap (The Lead Mill), Norton Canes (Cannock) (lead melting and lead products (battery castings, sheet, anodes)) Envirowales Limited – Ebbw Vale (Rassau) – lead-acid battery recycling, lead smelting and refining, Ebbw Vale (secondary lead smelter (battery breaking, smelting and refining)) Britannia Refined Metals Limited – Northfleet – crude lead refining with desilvering (Parkes process), lead alloys, Northfleet (Gravesend) (lead refining and alloying) H. Ripley & Co – Hailsham – scrapyard, lead-acid battery and WEEE recycling, Hailsham (non-ferrous scrap recycling)
smelter (document or value-chain link) smelter – type of plant (semi-finished products, foundry, zinc alloys and zinc oxide) processor Base map: Natural Earth (public domain). Location of some plants: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

  1. Britannia Refined Metals Limited

    Northfleet – crude lead refining with desilvering (Parkes process), lead alloys, Northfleet (Gravesend) · United Kingdom outside the EU

    smelter From the chain link – grades not established A class A source · verified 2026-11-04

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  2. Calder Industrial Materials Limited

    Chester – lead products (rolled sheet, castings, shot, shielding) from remelting of lead ingots and lead scrap, Chester · United Kingdom outside the EU

    smelter From the type of plant – not from a document A class A source · verified 2026-11-04

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  3. Central Milled Lead Limited

    Norton Canes (Cannock) – rolled and cast lead sheet from primary lead and lead scrap (The Lead Mill), Norton Canes (Cannock) · United Kingdom outside the EU

    smelter From the type of plant – not from a document A class A source · verified 2026-11-04

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  4. Dalton Metal Recycling

    Broxburn – shredder, ASR plant and cable processing, Broxburn · United Kingdom outside the EU

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Accepted grades: insulated copper wire and cable scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  5. Enva Battery Recycling Limited

    Immingham – breaking (cutting, shredding) and draining of lead-acid batteries without smelting, Immingham · United Kingdom outside the EU

    processor Scrap in a plant document A class A source · verified 2026-11-04

    Accepted grades: spent lead-acid batteries (whole or crushed)

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  6. Envirowales Limited

    Ebbw Vale (Rassau) – lead-acid battery recycling, lead smelting and refining, Ebbw Vale · United Kingdom outside the EU

    smelter Scrap in a plant document B class B source · verified 2026-11-04

    Accepted grades: spent lead-acid batteries (whole or crushed)

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  7. H. Ripley & Co

    Hailsham – scrapyard, lead-acid battery and WEEE recycling, Hailsham · United Kingdom outside the EU

    processor From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  8. HJE Limited

    Darley Dale – secondary lead smelter (battery recycling), Darley Dale · United Kingdom outside the EU

    smelter Scrap in a plant document A class A source · verified 2026-10-08

    Accepted grades: spent lead-acid batteries (whole or crushed)

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  9. M L Operations Ltd

    Woodville (Swadlincote) – lead sheet from remelting and refining of lead scrap (Midland Lead), Woodville (Swadlincote) · United Kingdom outside the EU

    smelter From the type of plant – not from a document A class A source · verified 2026-11-04

    Buyer card · Source ↗

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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