Since the company was founded in 2002, we have constantly developed in the national and international metal trading business, so that we have become a permanent part of the metal trading globally.    

Founded by Arnd-Olaf Janssen, Udo Alex Klawek and Axel Klawek, WESTFALEN METALL GmbH  is a member of the Klawek Group, which was founded in 1954 and has always been a member of VDM.    

Our parent company, NE-Metalle Alex Klawek GmbH also based in Hagen, is a traditional non-ferrous metal trading and recycling company with container service consists of more than 4000 units. It is ISO certified and a waste management company with DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 quality management certification and recycling partner of the whole metal processing industry in our region and beyond. Our company philosophy is to develop long-term disposal concepts together with our clients. This is our subject to the constantly and continuously improvement process with regard to logistics and added value.    

As a service company, we constantly use new market opportunities and developments for our customers and suppliers, which arise again and again through our network and in cooperation with our associations, as well as through our own commitment.     Thus we have become a reliable and competent partner in the recycling industry.