# Clarios

Group identifier: aiwaw:clarios  
Ultimate owner: Ultimate owner not established in GLEIF  
Basis of membership: group as recorded in company documents – Source [C]: Rejestr „Podmioty” – zapis grupy w dokumentach spółek (bez relacji w GLEIF)  
Data as of: 2026-10-20, version 2.29  
Page: https://www.ai-waw.com/en/companies/groups/clarios

## At a glance

Clarios – 3 companies in the register with 3 plants in 2 countries (most: Germany 2, Austria 1). Metals of the plants: lead. Main links of the chain: smelting and refining – 3 plants. Membership follows the group as recorded in company documents, without a GLEIF consolidation relationship.

## Value-chain coverage

| Link | Plants | Stages |
|---|---:|---|
| Raw materials | 0 | – |
| Smelting and refining | 3 | non-ferrous scrap remelting 3 |
| Processing | 0 | – |
| Products | 0 | – |
| Recycling | 0 | – |
| End uses | 0 | – |

## Plants by country

| Country | Plants |
|---|---:|
| Germany | 2 |
| Austria | 1 |

## Full capacity by metal and stage

Full capacity of operating single-metal plants – separately for each stage and unit; no sum across stages (a smelter and an extrusion press process the same metal) and no ownership shares in plants (next stage). Multi-metal plants – in the totals table below.

No capacity of operating single-metal plants with a unit.

## Group structure

- **Clarios** (corporate group; aiwaw:clarios)
  - [Berzelius Metall GmbH](https://www.ai-waw.com/en/companies/berzelius-metall-gmbh.md) (company; Germany; LEI 391200BIQ30UKZSROZ76; Business register HRB 5532; register · C)
    - Braubach – huta wtórna ołowiu (recykling akumulatorów) (Braubach, Germany) – plant; non-ferrous scrap remelting; operating; Output 2024: 47 kt przerobionych zużytych akumulatorów (wsad, nie metal); class B
  - [BMG Metall und Recycling GmbH](https://www.ai-waw.com/en/companies/bmg-metall-und-recycling-gmbh.md) (company; Austria; LEI 5493007PMM627F68JC33; Business register 113331p; register · C)
    - Arnoldstein – huta wtórna ołowiu (recykling akumulatorów) (Arnoldstein, Austria) – plant; non-ferrous scrap remelting; operating; class B
  - [Muldenhütten Recycling und Umwelttechnik GmbH](https://www.ai-waw.com/en/companies/muldenhutten-recycling-und-umwelttechnik-gmbh.md) (company; Germany; LEI 5493000T102O4TIYJY13; Business register HRB 13294; register · C)
    - Freiberg (Muldenhütten) – huta wtórna ołowiu (recykling akumulatorów) (Freiberg, Germany) – plant; non-ferrous scrap remelting; operating; Output 2024: 50.9 kt przerobionego złomu akumulatorowego (wsad, nie metal); class B

## Capacity and output of the group companies’ plants

Totals cover the full capacity (and output) of operating plants owned by the group companies, without taking shares in jointly owned plants into account; capacity attributed to the group by share will be added in the next stage. Only values in the same unit and for the same metal are added up.

| Metal | Stage | capacity / output | Unit | Plants in total |
|---|---|---:|---|---:|
| lead | non-ferrous scrap remelting | 50.9 (output 2024) | kt przerobionego złomu akumulatorowego (wsad, nie metal) | 1 |
| lead | non-ferrous scrap remelting | 47 (output 2024) | kt przerobionych zużytych akumulatorów (wsad, nie metal) | 1 |

## Similar groups

Similarity: common metals (weight 0.5), chain links (0.3) and plant countries (0.2) – Jaccard index; only groups with at least one common metal.

- [Recylex S.A.](https://www.ai-waw.com/en/companies/groups/recylex-s-a.md) – in common: lead; smelting and refining; Germany
- [Olympia Group Ltd](https://www.ai-waw.com/en/companies/groups/olympia-group-ltd.md) – in common: lead; smelting and refining
- [F. W. Hempel & Co. Erze und Metalle (GmbH & Co.) KG](https://www.ai-waw.com/en/companies/groups/f-w-hempel-co-erze-und-metalle-gmbh-co-kg.md) – in common: lead; smelting and refining
- [Glencore](https://www.ai-waw.com/en/companies/groups/glencore.md) – in common: lead; smelting and refining; Germany

## Data quality

- Source class of plants: A 0, B 3, C 0
- Plants verified at source: 3 / 3 (2026-10-08 – 2026-10-08)
- Ownership relationships of companies: GLEIF relationship (class A): 0 of 3; group as recorded: 3 of 3; companies with an LEI: 3 of 3
- Basis of membership: group as recorded in company documents (class C)

The group card (page and Markdown) is open to text and data mining with attribution; the JSON data – like the other JSON data of the register – is reserved as a compiled database. Relationships from GLEIF: CC0 1.0.