Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026
Top 25 Secondary copper producers worldwide
RevenueBase identified 474 secondary copper producers worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 11,163 professional contacts across them, including 3,371 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Houston the largest hub.
This list covers secondary copper producers worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 22, 2026. Country and city lists for secondary copper producers follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest secondary copper producers worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
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| 1 | 1,353 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “1973 yılında faaliyete geçen Küre ve Samsun işletmeleri 2004 yılında, Murgul işletmesi 2006, Halıköy tesisi 2007, Mazıdağı işletmesi ise 2011 yılında özelleştirme kapsamında satın…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,353 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 1,276 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Aurubis AG is a leading global provider of non-ferrous metals and one of the largest copper recyclers worldwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 793 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “OmniSource, LLC is one of North America’s largest metals recyclers, specializing in the collection, processing, and distribution of ferrous and nonferrous scrap.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 748 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “As a strong mid-tier copper producer focused on the Americas, it’s our mission to create more value for our people, investors, and communities by responsibly producing copper to…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 413 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “About us SA Metal Group (Pty) Ltd is South Africa’s oldest metal recycling company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 411 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Alter Trading Corporation is one of the nation's leading scrap metal recyclers and brokers, with processing centers and offices throughout the central United States.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 192 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “From the proud heritage of our southeastern Michigan roots, Ferrous Processing & Trading have grown into one of North America’s premier processors, sellers and recyclers of scrap…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 145 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Jain Resource Recycling has been a trusted name in non-ferrous metal recycling, manufacturing, serving leading brands across India and international markets for over 7 decades.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 113 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “PGI Group is a globally recognized metal expert with operations extending throughout the Middle East, Far East, South East, UK, Europe & Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 108 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Newell Recycling Southeast is proud to be one of the nation's premier processors of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 104 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “A Metal Group, destaca-se como uma das principais no Brasil, operando em mais de 20 países.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 97 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “River Metals Recycling, LLC (RMR) is a wholly owned venture of Cincinnati-based, The David J.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 97 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “MetalX is an independent metals recycling business founded in 2012 by Danny and Neal Rifkin, third and fourth generation members of the Rifkin family, whose history in the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 79 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Copper is 100 percent recyclable and retains its quality (its chemical or physical properties) when recycled.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 79 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Montanwerke Brixlegg AG is Austria’s leading copper processor.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 76 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Industrial Recycling” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 63 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Established in 2010, SDI LaFarga COPPERWORKS™ is the only company in the U.S.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 57 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Glencore Copper – North America one of the world's leading producers of refined copper and critical metals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 55 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Fujairah Gold FZC operates a Precious Metal Refinery and a Continuous Cast Copper Rod Plant strategically located at Fujairah Free Zone II, Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 49 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “MCC Non-Ferrous Trading is involved in the trading of all non ferrous metals and specializes in the commercial recycling of residues and byproducts generated by the mining…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 47 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 44 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Ecovery is a North American leader of non-ferrous metal processing, primarily focusing on copper and aluminum bearing scrap.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 40 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Sulina De Metais is a mining & metals company based out of Av Fritz Beiser, 850, Casa, Cachoeirinha, Rs, Brazil.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 29 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Dal 10/03/2009 recupero e preparazione per il riciclaggio di cascami e rottami metallici attivita di raccolta, lavorazione e trasformazione della carta da macero con produzione in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: secondary copper producers. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names secondary copper producers.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of secondary copper producers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name secondary copper producers. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Secondary copper producers worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 22, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among secondary copper producers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for secondary copper producers are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “secondary copper producers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names secondary copper producers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among secondary copper producers, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 3,371 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 22, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Secondary copper producers by location
2 lists · largest firstEvery Secondary copper producers list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names secondary copper producers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many secondary copper producers are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 474 secondary copper producers worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
ETI Bakır A.Ş, headquartered in Worldwide, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most secondary copper producers?
The United States leads with 142 companies, followed by Italy (33). Every secondary copper producers list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most secondary copper producers?
Houston leads with 5 headquartered companies, followed by Mumbai (4) and Sharjah (4).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 3,371 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 474 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 22, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.