
Trading, handling and recycling of non-ferrous metals for the European metal industry

B. u. F. Metallhandels GmbH
HamburgNew on Amplifa
About us
B. u. F. Metallhandels GmbH is a metal trading company based in Hamburg. Its core business is the trading of all non-ferrous metals; the company's main task is the delivery and supply of the European metal industry with non-ferrous metals. The service portfolio includes the purchase and sale of non-ferrous metals, metal handling at its own Hamburg warehouse as well as at external European warehouses, weighings on a 60-tonne scale and, on request, the execution of exchange transactions on the London Metal Exchange (LME). In addition, the company offers services in the areas of recycling and consulting. B. u. F. Metallhandels GmbH is certified as a specialist disposal company pursuant to § 56 para. 2 KrWG, meets the requirements of DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 and holds an End-of-Waste certification for copper scrap. Its cooperation with upstream suppliers from the wholesale and retail trade is based on decades-long relationships; the company sees itself as a reliable partner of the non-ferrous metal processing industry in Europe.
- Site
- Hamburg
- Processes
- Purchase of non-ferrous metals, Sale of non-ferrous metals, Metal handling at the Hamburg warehouse or external European warehouses, Weighings on 60t scale, Execution of exchange transactions on the LME, Weighings on 60-t scale, Recycling, Consulting
- Materials
- Non-ferrous metals (non-ferrous metals, general), Copper scrap, Non-ferrous metals (NE metals)
- Certificates
- Specialist disposal company pursuant to § 56 para. 2 KrWG (EfbV), DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, End-of-Waste certification for copper scrap, Specialist disposal company (EfbV), ISO 9001, End-of-Waste copper scrap
- Industries
- European metal industry, Non-ferrous metal processing industry
- 01
Purchase of non-ferrous metals
- 02
Weighing on 60-t scale
- 03
Metal handling at the Hamburg warehouse or external European warehouses
- 04
Sale of non-ferrous metals
- 05
Execution of exchange transactions on the LME
- 06
Recycling and consulting
Metals & Services
Non-ferrous metals (NE metals)
The core business is trading in all non-ferrous metals for the European metal industry.
Copper scrap
An End-of-Waste certification exists for copper scrap.
Locations

Hamburg
DEHeadquarters with warehouse, metal handling and 60-t scale
- Materials
- Non-ferrous metals, copper scrap
- 60 t truck scale
Inside the production


Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase of non-ferrous metalsTrading/Recycling | – | – | – | – | Non-ferrous metals |
| Sale of non-ferrous metalsTrading/Recycling | – | – | – | – | Non-ferrous metals |
| Metal handling at the Hamburg warehouse or external European warehousesTrading/Recycling | – | – | – | – | Non-ferrous metals |
| Weighings on 60t scaleTrading/Recycling | – | – | 60 to | – | Non-ferrous metals |
| Execution of exchange transactions on the LMETrading/Recycling | – | – | – | – | Non-ferrous metals |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truck scale (60t) | – | 1 | – | – | Hamburg |
Additional services
Quality & Certificates
The company is a certified specialist disposal company pursuant to § 56 para. 2 KrWG (monitored by GZQ GmbH), meets the requirements of DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 and holds an End-of-Waste certification for copper scrap. Weighings are carried out on its own 60-t scale.
| Evidence | Hamburg |
|---|---|
| Specialist disposal company (EfbV) | |
| ISO 9001 | |
| End-of-Waste copper scrap |
History
- 2006
First audit as a specialist disposal company on 15.02.2006; approval of the State Office for Environmental and Occupational Safety Saarland dated 23.05.2006
- 2024
Latest monitoring audit as specialist disposal company on 01./02.02.2024; renewed approval dated 22.01.2024