Recyclable Material Wholesalers
Industry Description
The industry includes companies engaged in wholesale distribution of automotive scrap, industrial scrap, and other recyclable materials, along with auto wreckers primarily engaged in dismantling motor vehicles for the purpose of wholesaling scrap. Major scrap metal wholesalers include US-based America Chung Nam and The David J Joseph Company; Sims Metal Management (headquartered in Australia); TSR Recycling and ELG Haniel (Germany); and European Metal Recycling (UK).
SIC: 5093
NAICS: 423930
NAICS: 423930
Related Industries:
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing, Plastic & Rubber Product Manufacturing, Primary Metals Manufacturing, Architectural & Structural Metals Manufacturing, Waste Management ServicesTo get access to the full industry record, register now.
Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| ONESTEEL RECYCLING PTY LIMITED | 7,557.41M | North Sydney, New South Wales |
| CNIM OUEST ARMOR | 7,091.80M | Pluzunet, Cotes D Armor |
| China Metal Recycling (Holdings) Limited | 6,710.48M | Central District, Hong Kong |
| ONESTEEL RECYCLING OVERSEAS PTY LIMITED | 5,313.00M | Sydney, Victoria |
| ALUMINIUM PECHINEY | 3,131.34M | Voreppe, Isere |
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Consolidation - Some scrap companies have made acquisitions in a bid...
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Total US durable goods manufacturers' shipments, a driver of scrap metal supply from manufacturing waste, rose 2.5 percent in March 2013 compared to the same period in 2012.
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Challenge: Scrap Export Market Weakens - US waste and scrap exports fell 29.3 percent in 2012 compared to the previous year. Lower demand from China, where the building boom has mellowed...
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