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Aluminium scrap – Croatia

Buyers of aluminium scrap in Croatia according to the Companies register, and the aluminium scrap trade of the country in 2015–2025 (Eurostat Comext).

A picture of the market – not a commercial recommendation. No prices, ratings or rankings; ordered by straight-line distance or alphabetically. Contact through the company website; the register holds no personal data.

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plants with a documented grade

Data as of: · version 2.31 · verified at source up to · Dataset changes · Markdown · JSON

Buyers in the country

smelter (document or value-chain link) smelter – type of plant (semi-finished products, foundry) processor Base map: Natural Earth (public domain). Location of some plants: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  1. CIAL d.o.o.

    CIAL d.o.o., Sisak · Croatia

    smelter · Al · secondary aluminium and foundry alloys

    Accepted grades: post-consumer aluminium packaging

    B Company website (cios-grupa.com) · verified 2026-10-08

  2. Impol-TLM d.o.o.

    Impol-TLM d.o.o., Šibenik · Croatia

    smelter · Al · sheet, strip and plate rolling mill
    scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website (impol-tlm.hr) · verified 2026-10-08

  3. MELTAL SL d.o.o.

    Veliko Trgovišće – metal purchasing and processing, Veliko Trgovišće · Croatia

    processor · Cu, Al · non-ferrous scrap recycling

    Accepted grades: grades not established in the register documents

    B Company website – about us · verified 2026-10-08

Scrap trade

Imports and exports of scrap (total: within the EU and with non-EU countries), balance and unit value from trade declarations.

Aluminium scrap trade – Croatia, 2015–2025 Croatia – aluminium scrap: imports 2,886 t in 2015 and 8,480 t in 2025; exports 22,982 t in 2015 and 47,932 t in 2025. 0 10 k 20 k 30 k 40 k 50 k 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 exports 2015: 22,982 texports 2016: 23,261 texports 2017: 28,417 texports 2018: 35,708 texports 2019: 36,867 texports 2020: 37,881 texports 2021: 43,138 texports 2022: 34,464 texports 2023: 41,298 texports 2024: 48,450 texports 2025: 47,932 t imports 2015: 2,886 timports 2016: 3,131 timports 2017: 5,821 timports 2018: 6,613 timports 2019: 3,748 timports 2020: 1,710 timports 2021: 1,435 timports 2022: 3,021 timports 2023: 6,513 timports 2024: 9,027 timports 2025: 8,480 t
imports exports tonnes (scrap mass)
Table of years (chart data)
Aluminium scrap trade – Croatia, 2015–2025
Year Imports (t)Exports (t)Balance (t) Import unit value (EUR/t)Export unit value (EUR/t)
2015 2,88622,98220,096 5081,105
2016 3,13123,26120,129 362972
2017 5,82128,41722,596 7631,107
2018 6,61335,70829,095 1,0101,185
2019 3,74836,86733,120 9031,111
2020 1,71037,88136,172 715987
2021 1,43543,13841,703 1,0301,452
2022 3,02134,46431,442 1,3221,801
2023 6,51341,29834,785 1,2351,485
2024 9,02748,45039,424 1,3221,630
2025 8,48047,93239,452 1,3401,721
2026 incomplete year: 2026-01/2026-08 3,03040,65937,629 1,7912,328

Largest scrap suppliers (2025)

  1. Slovenia 2,482 t
  2. Poland 1,845 t
  3. Czechia 1,091 t
  4. Hungary 874 t
  5. France 802 t

Largest scrap destinations (2025)

  1. Slovenia 19,365 t
  2. Italy 9,008 t
  3. Germany 5,470 t
  4. Czechia 3,824 t
  5. Albania 2,284 t

Unit value (EUR/t) – value divided by mass from trade declarations (Comext); an approximation of the price level, not a market price. CN codes: 7602 00 11, 7602 00 19, 7602 00 90 . Source: Eurostat Comext – EU trade by CN8 (DS-045409), as of 2026-10-20. Balance = exports − imports. Comext

Straight-line distance (great circle) from the shipping point – not road distance. The description of the shipment procedure is general and does not constitute legal advice. Legal status as of 20 October 2026: Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 of the European Parliament and of the Council on shipments of waste. The classification of the waste and the obligations of the parties are determined case by case.

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