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Sims Metal Management UK, the world's largest metals recycler

Sims Metal Management has 42 recycling sites throughout the UK offering a country wide solution for your scrap metal recycling needs.

We recover and recycle end of life and abandoned scrap cars, consumer goods and surplus metal from manufacturing processes and other sources of ferrous and non ferrous scrap metal. As a result of our recycling process we produce fragmented furnace feed for steel works and high grade copper, aluminium and brass for smelting and re-use in manufacturing.

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UK locations

Scrap shredder hammers scheduled for recycling at a Sims Metal Management metals recycling centre

Sims Metal Managements' 42 scrap metal yards in the UK are located in:

Household waste - Click here to find out how we can help

Scrap metal we buy

Non ferrous metal turnings - Sims metal recycling yards pay competitive prices for scrap metals

We pay competitive prices for a wide range of Ferrous and non ferrous scrap metals.

We buy scrap cars

Scrap car at a Sims Metal Management End of Life Vehicle (ELV) Centre - click to find out more

We recycle and pay competitive prices for around 400,000 scrap cars each year in the UK in accordance with UK and EU legislation.

Industrial dismantling

Man dismantling large machinery and plant at Halesowen scrap metal yard

We offer local factory clearance services, recycling plant and machinery at competitive prices, find out more.

Household waste

Find out how we work with individuals and household waste.

Factory contracts

DDQ cuttings. Click to view factory scrap metal contract services

Sims provides a comprehensive national scrap metal collection and recycling service to industry including automotive, manufacturing, engineering companies and steel stockholders.