About SiPi Metals

SiPi Metals Corp. was founded in 1905 and has been in business continuously for over a century. We are a refiner of precious metals and manufacturer of copper alloys.

Our interest is in the refining of precious metal scrap generated in the electronics, chemical, photographic, and aerospace industries. We also refine a great deal of scrap for the defense industry and military. The use of gold, silver and the platinum group metals is quite extensive in military applications. SiPi specializes in the treatment of large quantities of precious metal content scrap which are heavily contaminated with fiberglass, plastic, etc.

We employ 150 people and generate annual sales of approximately $200,000,000. SiPi Metals Corp. is largely owned by its employees through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan. We have extensive lines of credit at JP Morgan Chase Bank and other international banking institutions. We achieved ISO 9000 certification in 1999 and have been recertified to the current ISO 9001:2000.

SiPi has the capacity to treat 3,000 tons of scrap material per month and can return the gold, silver, etc. in your scrap to the location of your choice or we can pay for the metals at world market prices. We offer global service to our customers with processing locations in Scotland, Brazil, Columbia, Mexico and the Far East. We also provide logistics services virtually anywhere in the world.

Some of the types of scrap treated are as follows:

Printed Circuit Boards; Integrated Circuit Chips and Modules; Connectors; Electrical Contacts; Laboratory Equipment (Platinum crucibles, etc.); Waste Water Treatment Sludges; Plating Residues; Petrochemical Catalysts; Jet Engine Compressors stators, fuel manifolds, cell phones, accessories and network equipment.

Our laboratory is fully equipped with a broad range of instrumentation and staffed with well-qualified chemists and metallurgists. We can assist potential suppliers with on-site surveys, plant reviews, dismantling advice, and the required expertise to optimize recovery of value from scrap. Our traffic department can also assist with transportation, logistics, customs clearance, etc. Environmentally we conform with all U.S. and international regulations. We welcome your inquiry.