Tangent Trading Corporation

Tangent Trading Corporation is an international non-ferrous scrap metal trading company. We are specialists in our chosen markets and skilled in risk management. We use our buying power and principled approach to secure suitable material for our customers, and to ensure a regular flow of business for our suppliers.From our office in Los Angeles, and with the support of our affiliated company in London, England, we conduct business around the globe, using the strong relationships we have established in over 16 years of successful trading.

Our ability to keep on top of the markets and to navigate complex transactions, underlined by our strong ethical attitude to trading, means better business for both our customers and suppliers. We place great emphasis in understanding their needs and requirements, and as a result we consistently meet and often surpass their expectations. We offer high levels of customer service and, in turn, we are an excellent customer to our many and varied suppliers.This is clearly demonstrated by the high level of repeat business we book, many of our trading partners date back to our incorporation in 1992.Whether selling or buying, please contact us now to find out how Tangent Trading can fulfill your needs.

Founded in 1992 by Peter Faber, and with the support of Julian Taylor and Darren Leigh of Tangent Trading Ltd in London, England (members of the London Metal Exchange and BIR), we have been conducting business from our home base office in Los Angeles, California. Peter started in the industry in London during the late 1960s, working at Brookside and Mountstar Metal. He moved to California in 1976 opening an office for Erlanger, and subsequently opened and ran a yard in Los Angeles for twelve years.Our Logistic Department has been headed by Stephen Crocker since we were incorporated.Eliza Lamm was brought on board in January 2006 and has expanded our Traffic Department

Today, Tangent offers a broad, but nevertheless specialized service to both our customers and suppliers. We are a member of the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries ISRI, and with our affiliated offices in London we are always open for business. Our team is not hampered by layers of bureaucracy, and we are well known in the international scrap sector, and respected, for our straightforward approach.Whether you are selling or buying, we have the market knowledge, solid connections and trading expertise to assure you of a superb performance in all aspects of our trading activity.To hear how Tangent Trading can meet your needs, please contact us now.

Overview

When you need to meet demand for non-ferrous metal scrap and stainless steel scrap, Tangent Trading has ready access to the international marketplace. We buy around the globe and can satisfy the most frequent requests for regular supply of copper, aluminum, lead, brass, zinc, stainless steel or iron.Our experience in hedging, has ensured that any dramatic movements in world markets are astutely managed, resulting in little negative impact on our customers, suppliers, or ourselves.

We will work with you to not only satisfy your current demand, but to anticipate your future needs, thereby sustaining a regular supply and home. And, if you want to expand and enhance your long term buying to meet demand, please contact us now. We have the supplier base, the knowledge and the buying power to make a difference to your business.

Tangent Trading has not only seen its own business grow, but we have added value to our customers' and suppliers' businesses as well. They know that all business will be conducted on the best possible terms, based on up-to-date market knowledge and backed-up by solid experience and integrity. Whether your requirement is for copper, aluminum, lead, brass, zinc, stainless steel or iron, you too can be reassured that the Tangent principles will apply equally to new contacts as they do to our existing trading partners.