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Factory scrap contracts

Waste metal cuttings

Sims Metal Management offers a comprehensive factory scrap metal collection and recycling service to many industry groups including automotive, manufacturing, steel stockholders and all engineering companies. Sims offers a national service, pays competitive prices for scrap metal and helps you to meet your obligations under duty of care.

Bulker and Skip lorry

Our service to the manufacturing industry includes fast, efficient and reliable collection.

Sims provides a full range of skips and Rolonof containers as well as bulk tippers, flat beds and curtain-sided vehicles as required.

In order to help satisfy your obligations in respect of duty of care and to provide traceability and auditing, Sims will provide a comprehensive Duty of Care compliance pack containing relevant site and waste carriers licences. Our weighbridge documentation is transparent and auditable and our monthly financial reporting timely and accurate.

Over 35 UK locations, a dedicated contract manager, competitive pricing for your ferrous and non ferrous scrap

Health and safety is a very high priority for Sims, for customers, employees, visitors and contractors. Each driver and operative is trained in key health and safety practices such as wearing correct PPE, safe loading, handling and storage of scrap metal. A growing number of our UK locations have achieved BS OHSAS 18001 Occupational Health and Safety Management certification.

Our total waste management services provide complementary waste disposal of other materials generated on your business premises. In addition to metal recycling services, Sims can provide other waste recycling services including electronics (WEEE) reuse and recycling services. 

Should your manufacturing processes produce a particularly large volume of metal waste, Sims also offers onsite waste materials management, taking responsibility for the handling, storage, logistics and reporting of the materials recovery process.

Factory Clearance Services

If you are planning to decommission one of your factories or industrial sites, Sims Metal Management is experienced at providing de-installation, clearance, transportation and recycling of plant and machinery. We can handle bulky and outsize items too. Find out more about factory clearance services.

To discuss your factory and industrial scrap metal recycling requirements email or call us on 0800 008 7223.