Cohen Walton

Family-owned since 1924, Cohen is one of the largest ferrous and non-ferrous metal recycling companies in North America, processing more than 1.25 million tons annually. Today, we remain dedicated to the same values the company was founded on – quality and service.

Quality

Operating over 20 strategically located facilities, Cohen provides localized, personalized, and full-service scrap management. One of the first ISO certified scrap metal processors in the U.S., our operational capabilities enable us to provide competitive, premium pricepoints that help improve your bottom line. 

Service

Our people make the difference. We are focused on providing an experience that is consistent and customer service-focused. An experience where everyone — both our external customers who sell us scrap and our internal customers, our employees who make everything possible — know they will be treated with respect. Our committed management team is focused on anticipating and quickly responding to your needs 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

A proud member the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI), serving on its Ohio Valley Chapter board, we are committed to the communities we serve by being a responsible corporate citizen. We lead our industry in working with law enforcement and legislators to prevent illegal activity related to scrap metal recycling and we are always in compliance with federal, state, and local laws.

Our goals are to ensure:

• Our employees always work in a safe and autonomous environment and earn good wages & benefits.
• Our buyers always get the materials they need to create new products.
• Our sellers always get a fair price and make a living.

Scrap Management

Financial stability, size, state-of-the-art equipment, and capabilities place Cohen at the forefront of the industry. Overseeing national scrap management programs for numerous single and multi-location companies, we process and market an enormous volume of scrap at premium price points to produce higher value for you.Leveraging our custom fabrication facility, engineering, transportation coordinators, and consultative account managers, Cohen will implement a program best suited for your needs and designed to increase your scrap revenue.

Consult with Cohen for a scrap management program that maximizes value, enhances efficiency, and improves your bottom line.

Expert Consultation

Receive the personalized attention and professional advice you deserve from experienced team of engineering, fabrication, transportation, processing, and scrap consultants. Cohen thoroughly analyzes all aspects of your scrap generation to design and implement a customized scrap management program that maximizes efficiency and optimizes revenue. Our program administration, ISO framework, and certified weigh systems ensure you’ll always receive timely payment and the best value for your investment.

Cutting Edge Equipment
We believe that operating a safe, clean environment at your facility is fundamentally important. That’s why our fleet, containers, and ancillary equipment are constantly maintained to keep them looking and functioning like new. Our well-conditioned equipment will complement your plant and send a positive message to visitors at your site.

ISO 9001:2008 Certified
Environmental responsibility and safety have always been top priorities at Cohen Brothers. In 1997, we became one of the first ISO certified scrap processors in the United States. This international quality control designation ensures Cohen products and services consistently meet the rigorous international environmental regulations for handling, storing, transporting, and processing your scrap metal.

The right way to recycle for all the right reasons

Focused on sustainability, health and safety, environmental impact, and data security, Cohen’s comprehensive electronics recycling solutions enable you to rest assured your electronics won’t end up in a landfill, and your private data won’t end up in the wrong hands.

Our strict downstream auditing process ensures all materials are handled properly and our EPA-endorsed Responsible Recycling (R2) certification guarantees your electronics are recycled in a safe, effective manner at over 20 Recycling Centers in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee.

Consumers, corporations, and municipalities choose Cohen because we are:

• The largest family-owned recycler in the North America, recycling 1.25 million tons/year.
• Experienced recycling experts, in business since 1924.
• Focused on quality and service.
• Environmentally responsible, one the first U.S. companies with the Responsible Recycling (R2) certification.
• Trusted and secure, making sure your data is 100% completely unrecoverable.