Wellington Scrap Metals is a family owned and operated company based in Wellington and established in 1952. During this period we have been passionately involved with the recycling industry with a special emphasis on ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

At Wellington Scrap Metals we have a wealth of industry knowledge with over 100 years combined experience. We pride ourselves in the success and growth the company has achieved throughout the years and we look forward to our future successes. With having a vast knowledge of the metal recycling industry we aim to provide excellence service for all your recycling needs, we look to operate efficiently as possible in order to maximise the returns for your scrap.


Wellington Scrap Metals is one of the four yards within the family business all located within the North Island. The other yards include our Wellington CBD yard, Wairarapa Scrap Metals and Hawkes Bay Scrap Metals.


As members for the Scrap Metal Association of New Zealand we are continually striving to improve the standards of our industry to help conserve our countries precious natural resources.