
Processing and trading of secondary metals as well as metal and scrap acceptance in Springe

DRH Deutsche Rohstoff Handelsgesellschaft mbH
Springe (Philipp-Reis-Str. 12)New on Amplifa
About DRH
DRH Deutsche Rohstoff Handelsgesellschaft mbH is a medium-sized production and trading company from the greater Hannover area specializing in secondary metals. Founded in 2016 in Springe, the company operates in the fields of recycling, international trade in recyclable raw materials, and metal and scrap acceptance. In its own processing operations, fine and coarse metallic mixed fractions are sorted into industrially usable, single-variety fractions, including aluminum and copper scrap as well as alloyed metal scrap. As an intermediary between scrap producers and reusers, DRH secures the procurement of materials for production processes and the ecologically sound sale of scrap products through a global network, including non-ferrous and ferrous metals as well as electronic and niche scrap. Through its own processing and direct sales to smelters and industry, the company ensures the return of raw materials into the economic cycle. The company supplies 702 customers in 27 countries and is a certified waste management specialist company.
- Site
- Springe
- Processes
- Metal and scrap acceptance, Processing of metallic mixed fractions (sorting into single-variety fractions), Metal processing (sorting of mixed fractions into single-variety fractions), Metal and scrap acceptance (aluminum, copper, alloyed metal scrap), Waste disposal concepts and complete solutions, Procurement and sale of raw materials, X-Ray sorting
- Materials
- Aluminum scrap, Copper scrap, alloyed metal scrap, Non-ferrous metals, Ferrous metals, Electronic scrap, Niche scrap, X-Ray sorting
- Certificates
- Certified waste management specialist company
- Founded
- 2016
- Industries
- Metal recycling, Raw material trading, Secondary metals, Scrap trading
- 01
Metal and scrap acceptance
- 02
Sorting of metallic mixed fractions
- 03
X-Ray sorting
- 04
Sales to smelters and industry
Materials and Sorting Technology
Aluminum scrap
Aluminum scrap is accepted at the scrap acceptance facility in Springe and processed into single-variety fractions.
Copper scrap
Copper scrap is accepted and returned to the raw material cycle as a single-variety fraction.
Non-ferrous metals
Non-ferrous metals are procured and marketed in international trade.
Ferrous metals
Iron and steel scrap are among the secondary metals traded in the global network.
X-Ray sorting
The X-Ray sorting system added in 2025 separates metallic mixed fractions more precisely and increases the purity of the recovered metals.
Site

Springe
DEHeadquarters with metal processing and metal and scrap acceptance
- Materials
- Aluminum, copper and alloyed metal scrap, non-ferrous and ferrous metals, electronic and niche scrap
- X-Ray sorting system
Fractions


Inside the production





Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal and scrap acceptanceRecycling/Trading | – | – | – | – | Aluminum, Copper, alloyed metal scrap, Non-ferrous metals, Ferrous metals, Electronic scrap, Niche scrap |
| Processing of metallic mixed fractions (sorting into single-variety fractions)Recycling | – | – | – | – | metallic mixed fractions, fine and coarse mixed fractions |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-Ray sorting system | – | 1 | – | 2025 | Springe |
Additional services
Quality and Safety
DRH undergoes regular internal controls to ensure occupational safety and product quality, and is a certified waste management specialist company.
| Evidence | Springe |
|---|---|
| Certified waste management specialist company |
History
- 2016
Founding of DRH Deutsche Rohstoff Handelsgesellschaft mbH
- 2025
Expansion of recycling capacities through an additional X-Ray sorting system