Scrap Aluminium
- Makerfield Metal buy & recycle scrap aluminium.
- Call our metal experts today for latest prices.
- No.1 scrap aluminium buyers in Greater Manchester & beyond.
- Top prices & customer service from MMR guaranteed.
What Is Scrap Aluminium?
Scrap aluminium includes discarded items like alloy wheels, cans, vehicle parts, and construction materials. Collected for recycling, it’s processed to extract and reuse the valuable metal, reducing the need for new raw materials and promoting sustainability through energy-efficient practices.
Examples of Scrap Aluminium
- Aluminium wheels
- Aluminium cans
- Aluminium foil
- Aluminium gutters
- Aluminium wire
- Aluminium window frames
- Aluminium car parts
- Aluminium ladders
- Aluminium casting
- Aluminium sheet metal
How Much Is Aluminium Worth Today?
The value of scrap aluminium can vary based on several factors, including the current market prices for scrap metal, the weight of the aluminium, and the aluminium grade.
To get an accurate estimate of the current value, contact Makerfield Metal today. We can provide specific pricing based on the weight and composition of the aluminium at the current market rate. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate daily.
Call our aluminium experts on 07814 282109 or send a WhatsApp today.
Who Can Sell Scrap Aluminium?
At Makerfield Metal & Recycling Limited (MMR), we buy aluminium from the following but not exclusive to:
- Members of the public
- Scrap yards and recycling centres
- Car breakers & dismantlers
- Trades people eg. plumbers, electricians, double glazers
There are no minimum quantities if delivererd to our scrap yard. We are based in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Greater Manchester, but we collect aluminium throughout the UK.
We are experts in recycling used aluminium with many years of experience & excellent customer service. Call our buyers today.
How Do I Sell Scrap Aluminium?
To sell aluminium, MMR require to weigh your aluminium. You can call our team with approximate weight, or send clear WhatsApp photos. We will offer the best prices we can for your aluminium.
Scrap Aluminium Buyer in Your Area
Can I Deliver Aluminium To Greater Manchester?
Yes, you can deliver aluminium to our scrap metal yard in Wigan, Greater Manchester. Please contact our friendly staff members to arrange a date and time.
Call our aluminium experts on 07814 282109 or send a WhatsApp today.
Do MMR Collect Aluminium?
Yes. At Makerfield Metal & Recycling (MMR), we provide a seamless solution for selling your aluminium. With a focus on environmental responsibility and top-notch service, MMR is your trusted partner for recycling aluminium.
Our extensive coverage ensures convenience and accessibility for sellers. We operate & collect from various regions, including:
CHESHIRE
Chester, Congleton, Crewe, Ellesmere Port, Macclesfield, Nantwich, Northwich, Runcorn, Widnes, Warrington
CUMBRIA
Ambleside, Barrow-in-Furness, Carlisle, Keswick, Kendal, Penrith, Ulverston, Whitehaven, Windermere, Workington
GREATER MANCHESTER
Altrincham, Ashton-under-Lyne, Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Sale, Salford, Stockport, Wigan
LANCASHIRE
Accrington, Blackburn, Blackpool, Burnley, Chorley, Lytham St Annes, Nelson, Preston
MERSEYSIDE
Birkenhead, Bootle, Crosby, Huyton, Kirkby, Liverpool, Prescot, Southport, St Helens, Wirral
WEST YORKSHIRE
Bradford, Brighouse, Castleford, Dewsbury, Halifax, Huddersfield, Keighley, Leeds, Pudsey, Wakefield
How Do I Get Paid?
For payment after selling scrap aluminium, we instantly conduct transactions via bank transfer. We do not engage in cash transactions, as this has been illegal since 2013.
Once the necessary identification and verification processes are completed, the payment will be transferred to your bank account. This method ensures a secure and legal transaction process, aligning with the regulations in place. If you have any specific questions or concerns regarding the payment process, please feel free to let MMR know.
Is I.D Required?
Yes. According to the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013, for the purchase of scrap aluminium, we require proper identification. Ensuring compliance with legal and environmental regulations, we ask for photo ID and address verification, such as a driving licence or passport, along with a recent utility letter.
This process helps us maintain transparency, security, and adhere to the necessary standards in the scrap metal industry. Your cooperation in providing these documents is appreciated as it facilitates smooth transactions while prioritising legal and ethical practices.