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Welcome to Sims Metal Management's Exeter scrap yard in Devon

We pay competitive prices for ferrous and non ferrous scrap metals including scrap cars, catalytic converters, copper, heavy iron, lead, steel and zinc.

Scrap metal merchant services include ELV (end of life vehicle) depollution, scrap metal collections and WEEE disposal (waste electrical and electronic equipment).

Our scrap metal recycling facilities include an ATF (Authorised Treatment Facility) for depolluting scrap cars and a drive on weighbridge.

Sims Metal Management, Exeter is conveniently located on the Marsh Barton Trading Estate just off the A377 Alphington Road, which provides easy access to the A30 and M5.

Exeter scrap yard is part of the world's leading metal recycling company, Sims Metal Management Limited, with 230 recycling centres worldwide, including nearby sites at Plymouth and Taunton.

New! We now have metal cutting shears.

Email us or call 01392 276 292 today to recycle your metal waste.

 

Scrap trading hours

Banksman directing scrap deliveries - click to contact us by email

Monday: 8.00am-4.30pm
Tuesday: 8.00am-4.30pm
Wednesday: 8.00am-4.30pm
Thursday: 8.00am-4.30pm
Friday: 8.00am-4.30pm
Saturday: 8.00am-10.30am

Telephone: 01392 276 292
Fax: 01392 422 420
Email

Address: Christow Road, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, Exeter, Devon EX2 8QT.
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Scrap recycling services

Old washing machine in front of recycled metals

Recycling services at Sims Metal Management, Exeter include:

  • Abandoned vehicles
  • Collections - flat bed truck
  • Vehicle (ELV) depollution
  • WEEE disposal - CRT
  • WEEE disposal - fridges
  • WEEE disposal - non-hazardous

Email us, visit or call 01392 276 292 today to recycle your scrap metal, WEEE or scrap vehicle. 

Recycling facilities

Loading scrap metal onto a train at Exeter scrap yard's rail terminus

Recycling facilities at Sims Metal Management's Exeter scrap metal merchants:

  • ATF for ELVs
  • Railway terminus
  • Shears
  • Weighbridge

To enquire about recycling facilities at Exeter scrap dealers, email us, visit or call 01392 276 292 for further details.

Health and safety is a high priority in Sims Metal Management. Hard hats, hi visibility vests and safety boots need to be worn. Please familiarise yourself with site safety rules on arrival.

Recycle your car

Safe removal and disposal of pollutants from a scrap car

Exeter scrap yard specialises in scrap car depollution and recycling.

As an Authorised Treatment Facility (ATF) for End of Life Vehicles (ELVs), we recycle cars in accordance with the ELV Directive.

That means 85% of your car's materials will be recycled with harmful substances such as brake fluid drained to avoid pollution.

We also provide an abandoned vehicle service to local authorities.

Email us, visit or call 01392 276 292 for a valuation for your scrap vehicle.

Wanted - scrap metal

Sims Metal Management, Exeter pays competitive prices for a wide range of surplus and scrap metals:

  • Ferrous metals
  • Non ferrous metals
  • Alloys
  • Alloy wheels
  • Aluminium
  • Batteries - cars and ELVs
  • Batteries - hazardous
  • Borings
  • Brass
  • Bronze
  • Cans - aluminium
  • Cans - other materials
  • Cars
  • Cars - depolluted
  • Cast iron
  • Catalytic converters
  • Chrome
  • Copper
  • Cupronickel
  • Cuttings
  • Engines - depolluted cars
  • Engines - vans and trucks
  • Filings
  • Gold
  • Iron - heavy
  • Iron - light
  • Lead
  • Molybdenum
  • Nickel
  • Palladium
  • Phosphor bronze
  • Precious metals
  • Primary metals
  • Silver
  • Skimmings
  • Solder
  • Steel
  • Swarf
  • Tin
  • Tungsten
  • Turnings
  • Vans
  • WEEE - non-hazardous
  • Zinc

Regional scrap metal dealer services

Sims Metal Management Exeter is one of a network of 10 scrap metal yards in the South West operated by Sims including the nearby locations of Taunton and Plymouth.

Visit our national locations page for details of metal recycling services elsewhere in the UK.

Setting a course for a low carbon future

Carbon Trust Standard logo

Sims is the first metals and electronics recycling company in the UK to be awarded the Carbon Trust Standard.