Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Scrap Metal Recycling & Vehicle Disposal Services
Established in 1924, we are a family-run business with a century-long heritage in metal processing and recycling. Our operations span four sites across Somerset, where we combine traditional values with modern environmental practices. As an Authorised Treatment Facility governed by the Environmental Agency, we ensure end-of-life vehicles are de-polluted to the highest standards. Our team of over 30 dedicated professionals reflects our commitment to maintaining family-oriented business principles while serving diverse sectors including engineering, agriculture, and the general public.We operate under strict waste management licences and maintain direct online connectivity with the DVLA for vehicle scrapping compliance. Our investment in advanced processing equipment like the 1250 Lefort Amazon shear demonstrates our dedication to reducing carbon footprints through innovative metal recycling solutions.
Services
Scrap Metal Recycling
Vehicle Recycling
Metal Processing
Recycling Consultancy
Metal Skip Exchange
Details
- Year established: 1924
Highlights and features
- We have 101 years of continuous experience in metal recycling
- Our team comprises 30+ dedicated professionals across four sites
- We operate under Environmental Agency Authorised Treatment Facility status
- We provide direct DVLA online vehicle scrapping notifications
- We process metals using energy-efficient 1250 Lefort Amazon shear technology
Associations and certifications
- Environmental Agency (EA)
Services
Metal Processing
Our advanced 1250 Lefort Amazon shear processes ferrous and non-ferrous metals through compression and precision cutting. This technology enables efficient size reduction of metal waste, significantly lowering carbon emissions during recycling. The processed materials meet industry standards for reuse in manufacturing applications.
Vehicle Recycling
We offer complete end-of-life vehicle recycling with 95% material recovery rates. Our Authorised Treatment Facility ensures proper de-pollution procedures while our direct DVLA link guarantees legal ownership transfer. Customers receive competitive pricing for scrap vehicles through our transparent quotation system.
Scrap Metal Recycling
We handle all forms of scrap metal including copper, aluminium, stainless steel, and iron. Our licensed facilities process both ferrous and non-ferrous metals with dedicated waste management protocols. Commercial clients benefit from our bulk processing capabilities and skip exchange services.
Recycling Consultancy
Our expertise guides businesses through compliant metal waste handling procedures. We provide tailored solutions for engineering firms, agricultural operations, and industrial clients seeking efficient recycling practices. Our consultants ensure adherence to environmental regulations while optimising resource recovery.
Metal Skip Exchange
We supply and exchange metal skips for commercial and industrial clients across Somerset. Our system ensures continuous waste management with scheduled replacements. The service accommodates various metal types including light iron, copper, and aluminium scrap materials.
Questions
How do I scrap my vehicle with you?
Bring your vehicle to any of our four Somerset sites. We'll process it through our DVLA-linked system, ensuring legal compliance while offering competitive pricing for your scrap car.
What metals do you recycle?
We accept all ferrous and non-ferrous metals including copper, aluminium, stainless steel, light iron, and mixed scrap. Our facilities handle both industrial and household metal waste.
Are you licensed to handle waste metal?
Yes, we hold multiple waste management licences and operate as an Environmental Agency Authorised Treatment Facility for vehicle de-pollution and metal recycling operations.
Do you offer skip hire services?
We provide metal skip exchange services for commercial clients across Somerset. Our system ensures continuous waste management with scheduled replacements at our four operational sites.
How does your vehicle recycling process work?
We de-pollute vehicles to Environmental Agency standards, recover 95% of materials, and issue proper documentation. Our online DVLA connection ensures legal ownership transfer during the scrapping process.
What areas do you serve?
We operate four sites across Somerset in Glastonbury, Weston-super-Mare, Yeovil, and Taunton. Our services extend to surrounding regions for both commercial and domestic clients.
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