# Copper scrap – Finland

> A picture of the market – not a commercial recommendation.

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

- Data as of: 2026-10-20, version 2.31
- Page: https://www.ai-waw.com/en/recycling/copper/finland
- Search buyers with this country set: https://www.ai-waw.com/en/recycling?country=FI

## Buyers in the country (8)

| Company | Plant | Type of buyer | Accepted grades | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Aurubis Finland Oy](https://www.ai-waw.com/en/companies/aurubis-finland-oy.md) | Pori – flat products rolling mill, Pori | smelter (scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document) | grades not established in the register documents | [B] Aurubis Finland Oy (Pori) – flat product rolling mill, over 300 employees |
| [Boliden Harjavalta Oy](https://www.ai-waw.com/en/companies/boliden-harjavalta-oy.md) | Harjavalta – Cu-Ni smelter, Harjavalta | smelter | grades not established in the register documents | [A] Boliden AB, Annual and Sustainability Report 2025 (PDF p. 23 smelters; p. 25 “Raw material sourcing” and mine–smelter map; pp. 32–33 Harjavalta; pp. 183–187 ten-year overviews) |
| [Cupori Oy](https://www.ai-waw.com/en/companies/cupori-oy.md) | Pori – rurownia, Pori | smelter (scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document) | grades not established in the register documents | [B] Cupori Oy, “We are Cupori” – tube mill in Pori, approx. 120 employees |
| [Kuusakoski AS](https://www.ai-waw.com/en/companies/kuusakoski-as.md) | Espoo (Juvanmalmi) – metal and electronic equipment scrap yard, Espoo | processor | grades not established in the register documents | [B] Company website – locations in Finland |
| [Luvata Pori Oy](https://www.ai-waw.com/en/companies/luvata-pori-oy.md) | Pori – oxygen-free copper (OF) products, Pori | smelter (scrap intake inferred from the type of plant, not from a document) | grades not established in the register documents | [B] Luvata, plant profile in Pori (oxygen-free copper products) |
| [Romu Keinänen Oy](https://www.ai-waw.com/en/companies/romu-keinanen-oy.md) | Espoo – non-ferrous metals and cable scrap yard, Espoo | processor | cu-kable, cu-mieszany, cu-elektronika, al-kable | [B] Company website – locations and metals purchased |
| [Romu Keinänen Oy](https://www.ai-waw.com/en/companies/romu-keinanen-oy.md) | Vantaa – non-ferrous metals and cable scrap yard, Vantaa | processor | cu-kable, al-kable | [B] Company website – locations and metals purchased |
| [Uninova Oy](https://www.ai-waw.com/en/companies/uninova-oy.md) | Hamina – port scrapyard, Hamina | processor | cu-mosiadz, cu-braz | [B] Company website – activities and address |

## Scrap trade

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

| Year | Imports (t) | Exports (t) | Balance (t) | Import unit value (EUR/t) | Export unit value (EUR/t) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 2015 | 18,240 | 28,628 | 10,389 | 2,692 | 2,375 |
| 2016 | 11,265 | 29,188 | 17,923 | 2,283 | 2,096 |
| 2017 | 9,896 | 32,115 | 22,219 | 3,374 | 2,684 |
| 2018 | 11,020 | 34,111 | 23,091 | 3,118 | 2,799 |
| 2019 | 9,932 | 34,085 | 24,153 | 2,982 | 2,550 |
| 2020 | 12,671 | 38,988 | 26,317 | 3,075 | 2,568 |
| 2021 | 13,072 | 38,023 | 24,951 | 3,643 | 3,795 |
| 2022 | 10,798 | 35,180 | 24,381 | 4,946 | 4,555 |
| 2023 | 16,547 | 33,096 | 16,549 | 5,665 | 4,574 |
| 2024 | 11,940 | 31,525 | 19,585 | 8,009 | 5,045 |
| 2025 | 33,129 | 30,355 | -2,775 | 3,898 | 5,197 |
| 2026 (incomplete year) | 2,491 | 24,965 | 22,473 | 5,927 | 6,215 |

Unit value (EUR/t) – value divided by mass from trade declarations (Comext); an approximation of the price level, not a market price.

- Largest scrap suppliers (2025): Ireland 19,560 t, Germany 6,533 t, Netherlands 2,240 t, Sweden 2,100 t, France 813 t
- Largest scrap destinations (2025): Germany 7,149 t, Sweden 4,564 t, Poland 4,188 t, Latvia 4,070 t, China 1,932 t

Straight-line distance (great circle) from the shipping point – not road distance.

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