Ecorusmetall company is a modern enterprise specialized in the recycling and processing of scrap batteries and lead waste, as well as in the production and sale of lead-based alloys. Our company, founded in 2006, has been successfully operating on the market for more than 19 years, providing environmentally friendly and efficient waste treatment.
History of the company
2006
The company "Ecorusmetall" was founded in 2006 with the purpose of creating a plant for processing used lead acid batteries using technology of ENGITEC TECHNOLOGIES (Italy), which fully meets modern environmental and technical requirements.
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2012
Construction of the plant has started. The plant is located in the city of Slantsa Leningrad region, geographical location of the area (to the port of Ust-Luga — 75 km, to the border with Estonia — 20 km) and availability of labor, technological and energy resources in the city ensures production efficiency
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2014 - 2018
At the plant conducted Commissioning.
In 2016, the plant started full production.
In 2018, the plant was transferred to the bank «Saint-Petersburg».
2020
The plant has new owners from the Russian company "SLS". The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia has ordered "Ecorusmetall" technologies to be included in the information and technical handbook on best available technologies (ITS 13−2020). The company combines the use of advanced German and Italian equipment, as well as the use of patented domestic developments, implemented by "Ecorusmetall" engineers.
2021
At the competition, held by the Government of the Leningrad region, "Ecorusmetall" was awarded "Best exporter of Leningrad The SME sector".
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2023
In 2023, the Ecorusmetall company became the property of Acron Industry JSC, part of the Acron Holding Group of Companies, which unites several dozen production facilities.
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Since September 15, 2023, the plant has been owned by Acron Industry JSC, part of Acron Holding, which unites several dozen production facilities. In particular, it is a major player in the Russian market for the procurement of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap. In turn, Acron Holding JSC manages the bulk of the assets, the total income of which exceeds tens of billions of rubles. This transaction has given impetus to the development of the enterprise, since the new owner has the necessary experience, impressive financial capabilities and well-established logistics routes.
2024
The plant has reached the output of more than 16 thousand tons of finished products per year, processing up to 30 thousand used batteries. It is very pleasing that even in the current difficult economic situation in the country, the enterprise lives and develops.
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The company «Ecorusmetall» was founded in 2006 with the purpose of creating a plant for processing used lead acid batteries using technology of ENGITEC TECHNOLOGIES (Italy), which fully meets modern environmental and technical requirements.
«Ecorusmetall» is a unique enterprise in the North-West Federal District that processes scrap and waste containing lead (used battery, cable and other products that have lost their consumer properties).
The result is high-quality secondary material resources. Recirculated products are widely used in various industries (battery, glass, cable, chemical and other).
Closed-cycle technology «recycling». The shareholder of LLC is the Estonian investment fund Ecomet Invest. The project was financed by German Landesbank Berlin AG and the export credit agency SACE from Italy. The investment in the plant is about 1 billion rubles. Equipment will be supplied by the Italian company Engitès Teshnologies S.р.A.
The features of the technology used include reduced lead content in gas emissions, no industrial effluents, associated recycling of all sulphur-containing raw materials (sulphuric acid electrolyte, sulphate part of lead paste) into a commercial product, and the superdesulphation process will reduce slag formation, sulphur dioxide emissions.
2012 - the construction of the plant started. The plant is located in The city of Slantz in the Leningrad region (to the port of Ust-Luga - 75 km, to the border with Estonia - 20 km) and the availability of labor, technological and energy resources in the city ensures the efficiency of production. The plant provides more than 100 jobs for Slantsy and residents of the Leningrad region. The total area of the enterprise is 3.5 hectares, while the total area of the leased area is 12.5 hectares with the prospect of expanding production.
In 2021 Ecorusmetall was awarded the award of «Best exporter of Leningrad region among SMEs enterprises" in a competition organized by the Government of the Leningrad region, «Ecorusmetall».
From September 15, 2023 the plant became the property of AO «Akron Industry», which is part of «Akron Holding» that combines several dozen factories. It is also a major player in the Russian market of black and colored scrap.
In turn, JSC «Akron Holding» manages the main part of assets whose aggregate income exceeds tens of billions of rubles. The transaction has given a boost to the business, as the new owner has the necessary experience, impressive financial capabilities and well-established logistics.
The plant has reached the output of more than 16 thousand tons of finished products per year, processing up to 30 thousand used batteries. It is very pleasing that even in the current difficult economic situation in the country, the enterprise lives and develops. It is very good that even in the current difficult economic situation in the country, the enterprise lives and develops.
«Ecorusmetall» is among the most modern factories in the country, Which are engaged in the processing of lead-acid and battery batteries. The company produces mainly refined lead with a purity of 99.98%, as well as lead-alumina alloys of various variations. The most important issue for us is compliance with high international standards and safety requirements. «Ecorusmetall» uses the most modern world technologies, processing depth of more than 95%, which makes our company one of the most environmentally friendly «green» processors.
High-performance personal protective equipment is used. 1,500 filters installed on the equipment allow for maximum efficiency in achieving a high degree of cleaning! In addition to the careful treatment of the environment, the filtration system allows to capture and return to production raw material particles, increasing the percentage of output of finished products, increasing economic benefits.
Lead-acid batteries contain harmful substances such as lead and acids, which, if improperly disposed of, contaminate soil and water.
Our plant transforms these hazardous wastes into valuable resources, reintroducing them into circulation and preventing potential environmental damage.
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Our Advantages
Over 10 years of expertise in battery scrap disposal and lead waste recycling. We work with both businesses and individuals.
Extensive Experience
Environmental Responsibility & Sustainability
We recycle and dispose of waste in full compliance with legal requirements. We process 98% of each battery’s material. Your contribution to environmental protection is confirmed by certificates and licenses with unique identification numbers.
Flexible Client Solutions
Fast scrap collection — from 1 day. Free pickup for orders over 10 tons. If less than 10 tons, you can deliver battery scrap to our partner collection points.
Transparent Terms
The final purchase price of battery scrap or finished products remains unchanged after signing the specification. Special terms are available for regular customers.