Southern Metals has emerged as a leading processor of scrap metals and we will continue that progress into the new millennium with a renewed dedication to our founder’s principles. Since our establishment in 1938, Southern Metals has served a wide array of customers throughout the Carolinas. During this time, we have earned a reputation for integrity, efficiency, and total dedication to the needs of our customers. Today these qualities remain with our third-generation company, strengthened by the test of time.Scrap metal is an often underestimated but valuable byproduct of today’s manufacturing processes. Whether ferrous or nonferrous scrap products, both represent a continuing and significant cost savings for many businesses and industries. Southern Metals Company recognizes the importance of these recyclable products to your company’s earnings picture, and we have developed a variety of flexible strategies aimed at maximizing your profits.While our goals remain essentially unchanged, we have kept up with today’s technology. We have the most modern equipment available in the industry, giving us distinct advantages over others. Our technology allows us to tailor our services to each individual customer’s needs.Southern Metals has emerged as a leading processor of scrap metals and we will continue that progress into the new millennium with a renewed dedication to our founder’s principles. Since our establishment in 1938, Southern Metals has served a wide array of customers throughout the Carolinas. During this time, we have earned a reputation for integrity, efficiency, and total dedication to the needs of our customers. Today these qualities remain with our third-generation company, strengthened by the test of time.Scrap metal is an often underestimated but valuable byproduct of today’s manufacturing processes. Whether ferrous or nonferrous scrap products, both represent a continuing and significant cost savings for many businesses and industries. Southern Metals Company recognizes the importance of these recyclable products to your company’s earnings picture, and we have developed a variety of flexible strategies aimed at maximizing your profits.While our goals remain essentially unchanged, we have kept up with today’s technology. We have the most modern equipment available in the industry, giving us distinct advantages over others. Our technology allows us to tailor our services to each individual customer’s needs.

WE BUY SCRAP METAL

We buy and process all grades of ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

• Auto Bodies
• Appliances
• All Grades of Steel
• Stainless Steel
• Insulated Wire
• Radiators
• Copper
• Brass
• Aluminum

Processing Equipment

PROCESSING EQUIPMENT CAPABILITIES : While our goals remain essentially unchanged, we have kept up with today’s modern technology.  We have the most modern equipment available in the industry, giving us an advantage over others.  We can tailor our services to the needs of each customer. Southern Metals Company has the necessary equipment to process your scrap in a way that maximizes your return. Our equipment includes:

• Copper chopping operation
• Shredding, shearing & bailing operations
• Cranes, Front-end loaders, mobile shear, fork lifts, and bobcats
• Heavy media operation

Container & Trucking Services

We cater to each customer’s individual needs, whether it be industrial, commercial or demolition needs.   To accommodate your requirements, we maintain a variety of containers including standard open-tops, open-top roll-offs and trailers.  Our roll-off containers range from 6 to 53 cubic yards and are ideal for producers of bulky, light and dense scrap.  The varying container sizes offer space saving benefits and serve as a convenience for our customers.  And for customers who require trailers, we also have those available. Our dependable truck fleet is committed to making your pick-ups without disruption to your operation.  Scrap products are never allowed to accumulate in an unsafe or unsightly manner. All scrap metals are weighed on our state-certified scales by our own licensed professionals.  This assures you unequalled value for your scrap products.  All metals picked up from our customers are sorted and segregated by knowledgeable and well-trained personnel.  Our personnel have been trained by professionals who have a century of combined experience.  As in everything we do, we are devoted to excellence and to honestly compensating our customers for all scrap products.  This is accomplished by supplying our customers with digital account statements which include product type, weight, price and total value.