Purchase, processing and trading of metallic recyclable materials as well as production of DESOX aluminium granulates in Straubing
Andorfer Sebastian GmbH & Co. KG
Straubing (Plant 1, Am Donauhafen 6) · Straubing-Sand (Plant 2, Wiener Straße 3)New on Amplifa
About Andorfer
Andorfer Sebastian GmbH & Co. KG in Straubing is a metal recycling company that has been family-owned since 1898. The company collects, sorts, processes and markets metals such as steel, stainless steel, copper, brass, aluminium, red brass/bronze, zinc and lead for the steel, metal and mechanical engineering industries. At Plant 1 on the Danube port, around 3.000 t of metals per month are handled on approx. 20.000 m² using scrap shears, sorting and crushing plants as well as material handling equipment. At Plant 2 in Straubing-Sand (Wiener Straße), the company has been producing up to 15.000 t of aluminium and metal granulates since the end of 2011 on approx. 40.000 m² with an approved throughput capacity of 35.000 t/year, including up to 10.000 t of deoxidation aluminium (DESOX) in grain sizes from 0.5–2 to 4–20 mm. Transport connections are trimodal via road, rail and water. Since 2003, Andorfer has been a continuously certified waste management specialist under EfbV, and since 2015 additionally End-of-Waste certified under VO 333/2011 and VO 715/2013.
- Site
- Straubing
- Processes
- Collection, sorting, processing and marketing of metallic recyclable materials (scrap shears,, Production of deoxidation aluminium (DESOX) aluminium granulates through mechanical production,, Trading (purchase & sale) of metallic recyclable materials (production waste, chip disposal,, Recycling and recovery of metals and metal compounds (recovery process R 4 pursuant to, Purchase and sale of metallic recyclable materials, Sorting and processing of metal scrap, Production of deoxidation aluminium (DESOX) in granulate form (grain sizes 0.5–2 / 2–4 / 4–6 / 4–20, Container service in works traffic
- Materials
- Steel scrap / iron and steel, Stainless steel waste and stainless steel chips (V2A, V4A), Chromium steels, Copper waste / copper cable waste / copper scrap, Brass waste, Aluminium / aluminium alloys / aluminium scrap, Red brass / bronze / GBZ waste, Zinc and zinc alloys
- Certificates
- Waste management specialist under EfbV (Plant 1), Waste management specialist under EfbV (Plant 2), VO (EU) 333/2011 and VO (EU) 715/2013 (aluminium, iron/steel, copper scrap), Waste management specialist under EfbV (ESN 04-010374(26) / ESN 17-020547(26)), End-of-Waste certificate VO 333/2011 & VO 715/2013 (Z-000754-1)
- Founded
- 1898
- Industries
- Steel industry, Metal and metal processing industry, Mechanical engineering, Recycling industry, Foundry industry
- 01
Collection and purchase (regional to worldwide)
- 02
Transport and container service
- 03
Storage
- 04
Sorting and crushing (scrap shears, crushers, rotor mills, shredders)
- 05
Processing into granulates (DESOX)
- 06
Trading and marketing national/international
Materials and Recycling Processes
Iron and steel scrap
Purchase, sorting and processing of iron and steel bales, filing and turning chips for the steel industry.
Stainless steel waste and chips, chromium steels
Processing of stainless steel waste and chips (V2A, V4A) as well as chromium steels.
Copper, cable waste
Purchase and recycling of copper waste, copper cable waste and copper scrap.
Brass waste
Trading and processing of brass waste and brass scrap.
Aluminium and aluminium alloys
Purchase of aluminium scrap and alloys; basis for granulate production at Plant 2.
Deoxidation aluminium (DESOX) aluminium granulates
Mechanically produced additive in grain sizes 0.5–2, 2–4, 4–6 and 4–20 mm for industrial purposes.
Red brass, bronze, GBz waste
Purchase and marketing of red brass, bronze and brass casting waste.
Zinc, lead, tin
Purchase and trading of zinc and zinc alloys, lead and tin waste.
Locations
Plant 1 – Am Donauhafen 6, Straubing
DEHeadquarters: sorting, processing and handling of metals, trading, container service
- Lot size
- approx. 3.000 t of metals/month
- Materials
- steel, stainless steel (V2A/V4A), copper, brass, aluminium, red brass/bronze, zinc, lead, tin
- Scrap shears
- Sorting and crushing plants
- Material handling equipment
- Rotor mills
- Container service in works traffic
Plant 2 – Wiener Straße 3, Straubing-Sand
DEProcessing of metal scrap, production of DESOX aluminium granulates
- Lot size
- up to 15.000 t of granulates/year at 35.000 t approved total throughput capacity
- Materials
- aluminium, aluminium alloys, iron and steel waste, non-ferrous metal waste, cables, shredder light fractions
- Shredder plant (> 50 t/d, 4. BImSchV 8.9.1.1 IED)
- Plants for the treatment of non-hazardous waste
- Storage facilities for ferrous and non-ferrous scrap (approx. 6.000 m² of hall space)
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collection, sorting, processing and marketing of metallic recyclable materials (scrap shears,Other (recycling) | – | – | – | 3.000 t/month (Plant 1) | steel scrap, stainless steel waste (V2A, V4A), chromium steels, copper waste, brass waste, aluminium/alloys, red brass/bronze/GBZ waste, zinc and zinc alloys, copper cable waste, other alloys |
| Production of deoxidation aluminium (DESOX) aluminium granulates through mechanical production,Other (recycling) | – | – | – | 10.000 t/year Desox; up to 15.000 t | aluminium, aluminium alloys, other metals |
| Trading (purchase & sale) of metallic recyclable materials (production waste, chip disposal,Other (recycling) | – | – | – | – | steel scrap, stainless steel chips (V2A, V4A), chromium steels, copper waste, brass waste, aluminium/alloys, red brass/bronze/GBZ waste, zinc and zinc alloys, copper cable waste |
| Recycling and recovery of metals and metal compounds (recovery process R 4 pursuant toOther (recycling) | – | – | – | 35.000 t/year approved total throughput | iron and steel waste, non-ferrous metal waste, iron filing and turning chips, non-ferrous metal filing and turning chips, copper, bronze, brass, aluminium, zinc, iron and steel, mixed metals, cables, ferrous metals, non-ferrous metals, furnace slag, shredder light fractions |
6 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrap shears | – | – | – | – | Plant 1, Am Donauhafen 6, Straubing |
| Sorting and crushing plants | – | – | – | – | Plant 1, Am Donauhafen 6, Straubing |
| Material handling equipment | – | – | – | – | Plant 1, Am Donauhafen 6, Straubing |
| Rotor mills (crushing of scrap, 4. BImSchV Anhang 8.9 a) | – | – | – | – | Plant 1, Am Donauhafen 6, Straubing |
| Shredder plant (> 50 t/d, 4. BImSchV 8.9.1.1 IED) for processing metal scrap | – | – | – | seit Ende | Plant 2, Wiener Straße 3, Straubing-Sand |
| Container service in works traffic | – | – | – | – | Plant 1, Am Donauhafen 6, Straubing |
Additional services
Quality and Certification
As a continuously certified waste management specialist under EfbV (since 2003), Andorfer meets the requirements of a modern recycling operation with environmentally conscious and quality-aware collection, transport, storage, sorting, processing and marketing. In addition, the company is End-of-Waste certified under VO (EU) 333/2011 and VO (EU) 715/2013 for aluminium, iron, steel and copper scrap.
| Evidence | Plant 1 – Am Donauhafen 6 | Plant 2 – Wiener Straße 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Waste management specialist under EfbV (ESN 04-010374(26) / ESN 17-020547(26)) | ||
| End-of-Waste certificate VO 333/2011 & VO 715/2013 (Z-000754-1) |
History
- 1898
Foundation of the company; trading in metals, family-owned ever since.
- 2003
First certification as a waste management specialist under EfbV, continuously certified since then.
- 2011
Commissioning of Plant 2 in Straubing-Sand (Wiener Straße) with a facility for processing metal scrap.
- 2015
First issuance of the End-of-Waste certificate (VO 333/2011, VO 715/2013) by GZQ GmbH.
- 2025/2026
Certificate renewals: EfbV valid for both plants until 31.07.2027, End-of-Waste valid until 21.02.2028; construction of Plant 3 in Straubing.