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Aluminium scrap – Greece: buyers and trade

Greece imports more aluminium scrap than it exports – by 124.5k t in 2025. Largest supplier: Türkiye; largest buyer: India. Data: Eurostat Comext (CN 7602 00 11, 7602 00 19, 7602 00 90) and the Companies register.

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17aluminium scrap buyers in the country melting 13 · processors 4 Show on the map →
159.1k timports 2025 · +2.4% y/y
34.6k texports 2025 · −1.6% y/y
2,106 EUR/timport unit value 2025 – from declarations, not a market price

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Scrap trade

Imports and exports of aluminium scrap, 2021–2025 (thousand t)
Imports and exports of aluminium scrap, 2021–2025 (thousand t) Greece – aluminium scrap, thousand t: 2021 imports 102.8, exports 31.1; 2022 imports 125.4, exports 30; 2023 imports 121.2, exports 30.4; 2024 imports 155.4, exports 35.2; 2025 imports 159.1, exports 34.6. 0 50 100 150 200 imports 2021: 102,754 t exports 2021: 31,104 t 2021 imports 2022: 125,353 t exports 2022: 29,969 t 2022 imports 2023: 121,191 t exports 2023: 30,414 t 2023 imports 2024: 155,411 t exports 2024: 35,172 t 2024 imports 2025: 159,065 t exports 2025: 34,602 t 2025 imports exports

Partners 2025

Imports from (t)

Türkiye25,951
Spain13,366
Israel13,080
Romania13,001
Poland10,587

Exports to (t)

India13,831
Türkiye6,756
Thailand3,366
Romania3,013
Netherlands1,416
2015–2025 series and unit values
Aluminium scrap trade – Greece, 2015–2025
Year Imports (t)Exports (t)Balance (t) Import unit value (EUR/t)Export unit value (EUR/t)
2015 25,36513,711-11,653 1,4801,123
2016 35,72911,068-24,661 1,2711,050
2017 37,90513,474-24,431 1,5381,219
2018 30,06111,170-18,891 1,6181,281
2019 44,40513,018-31,387 1,4301,137
2020 77,72918,206-59,524 1,231898
2021 102,75431,104-71,650 1,7401,282
2022 125,35329,969-95,384 2,3541,741
2023 121,19130,414-90,777 1,8911,675
2024 155,41135,172-120,239 1,9291,846
2025 159,06534,602-124,463 2,1061,937
2026 incomplete year: 2026-01/2026-08 113,40523,906-89,499 2,5402,282

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

EU-27 context

EU-27 exports of aluminium scrap to non-EU countries amounted to 1,277.3k t in 2025 (1,257.7k t in 2024), imports from outside the EU – 652.4k t. Main non-EU buyers: India 383k t, Thailand 149.6k t, China 127.1k t. EU scrap market →

Buyers – Greece

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Map of scrap buyers in Europe – Greece Alumil – casthouses and remelt plant (Kilkis), Kilkis (extrusion plant) Xouse Scrap IKE – Neochorouda – non-ferrous scrap depot, Neochorouda (non-ferrous and stainless steel scrap recycling) METECO S.A. – Oraiokastro (Neochorouda industrial park) – metal scrap yard, Oraiokastro (non-ferrous and stainless steel scrap recycling) Sidmetal S.A. – Ionia (Thessaloniki) – scrap yard with cable granulation and aluminium shredding, Ionia (cable granulation and copper recovery) EXALCO A.E. – Larissa – profile extrusion plant, Larisa (extrusion plant) EP.AL.ME. S.A. – EP.AL.ME. S.A., Oinofyta, Tanagra municipality (Boeotia) (remelt and wrought-ingot casthouse) ElvalHalcor S.A. – Oinofyta – foundry, tube mill, extrusion (formerly Fitco), Oinofyta (tubes) Elval – Oinofyta plant, Oinofyta (Boeotia) (sheet, strip and plate rolling mill) ALUMAN S.A. – Oinofyta – rolling mill, Oinofyta (sheet, strip and plate rolling mill) ElvalHalcor S.A. – Oinofyta – rolling mill, Oinofyta (sheet, strip and plate rolling mill) Symetal – Oinofyta – foil rolling mill, Oinofyta (foil rolling mill) EUROPA PROFIL ALUMINIUM S.A. – Oinofyta – profile extrusion plant, Oinofyta (extrusion plant) Metlen – Agios Nikolaos – primary aluminium smelter, Agios Nikolaos (primary aluminium smelter) Aluminium of Greece – Agios Nikolaos, Agios Nikolaos near Antikyra (Boeotia) (remelt and wrought-ingot casthouse) Etem Gestamp Aluminium Extrusions – Magoula, Magoula (Attica) (remelt and wrought-ingot casthouse) Symetal – Oinofyta and Mandra plants, Mandra (Attica) and Oinofyta (Boeotia) (foil rolling mill) Ecoreset S.A. – Aspropyrgos – processing of WEEE and cables (two plants), Aspropyrgos (e-scrap and battery recycling)
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. ALUMAN S.A.

    Oinofyta – rolling mill, Oinofyta · Greece

    smelter From the type of plant – not from a document B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  2. Alumil

    casthouses and remelt plant (Kilkis), Kilkis · Greece

    smelter From the type of plant – not from a document B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  3. Aluminium of Greece

    Agios Nikolaos, Agios Nikolaos near Antikyra (Boeotia) · Greece

    smelter From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  4. Ecoreset S.A.

    Aspropyrgos – processing of WEEE and cables (two plants), Aspropyrgos · Greece

    processor Scrap in a plant document B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Accepted grades: insulated copper wire and cable scrap, aluminium wire and cable scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  5. Elval

    Oinofyta plant, Oinofyta (Boeotia) · Greece

    smelter Scrap in a plant document B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Accepted grades: used aluminium beverage cans (UBC)

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  6. ElvalHalcor S.A.

    Oinofyta – foundry, tube mill, extrusion (formerly Fitco), Oinofyta · Greece

    smelter From the type of plant – not from a document B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  7. ElvalHalcor S.A.

    Oinofyta – rolling mill, Oinofyta · Greece

    smelter From the type of plant – not from a document B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  8. EP.AL.ME. S.A.

    EP.AL.ME. S.A., Oinofyta, Tanagra municipality (Boeotia) · Greece

    smelter From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  9. Etem Gestamp Aluminium Extrusions

    Magoula, Magoula (Attica) · Greece

    smelter From the chain link – grades not established B class B source

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  10. EUROPA PROFIL ALUMINIUM S.A.

    Oinofyta – profile extrusion plant, Oinofyta · Greece

    smelter From the type of plant – not from a document B class B source · verified 2026-10-19

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  11. EXALCO A.E.

    Larissa – profile extrusion plant, Larisa · Greece

    smelter From the type of plant – not from a document B class B source · verified 2026-10-19

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  12. METECO S.A.

    Oraiokastro (Neochorouda industrial park) – metal scrap yard, Oraiokastro · Greece

    processor Scrap in a plant document B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Accepted grades: insulated copper wire and cable scrap, aluminium wire and cable scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  13. Metlen

    Agios Nikolaos – primary aluminium smelter, Agios Nikolaos · Greece

    smelter From the chain link – grades not established B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  14. Sidmetal S.A.

    Ionia (Thessaloniki) – scrap yard with cable granulation and aluminium shredding, Ionia · Greece

    processor Scrap in a plant document B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Accepted grades: insulated copper wire and cable scrap, aluminium extrusion scrap, aluminium wire and cable scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  15. Symetal

    Oinofyta and Mandra plants, Mandra (Attica) and Oinofyta (Boeotia) · Greece

    smelter From the type of plant – not from a document B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  16. Symetal

    Oinofyta – foil rolling mill, Oinofyta · Greece

    smelter From the type of plant – not from a document B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Buyer card · Source ↗

  17. Xouse Scrap IKE

    Neochorouda – non-ferrous scrap depot, Neochorouda · Greece

    processor Scrap in a plant document B class B source · verified 2026-10-08

    Accepted grades: brass scrap, insulated copper wire and cable scrap, aluminium wire and cable scrap

    Buyer card · Source ↗

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