Remelting aluminium laminates within The Netherlands

Roba Metals B.V.

a passion for metal

Remelting aluminium laminates within The Netherlands

• Roba Metals B.V.

• Recycle necessity

• Roba melting works

• Recycling scrap materials

• Forms of input materials

Roba Metals B.V.

a passion for metal

Roba Metals B.V.

• Dutch, family owned business, 1937

• Divisions• Recycling• Non-ferrous Semi-inished goods division• Steel / Stainless steel• Melting works NL + BE• Master alloys production

Roba Metals B.V.a passion for metal

Roba history/locations

Roba Metals B.V.a passion for metal

Roba: The best kept secret in Europe

• Remelter in The Netherlands

• Not an ordinary scraptrader

• Consumer of scrap

• Specialized in laminates/foils with contamination

• Part of the Cradle to Cradle principle

• No politics but actions

Roba Metals B.V.

a passion for metal

Worldwide primary and secondary aluminium

• China and Gulf countries produce the highest % of primary aluminium

• Europe has only few sources and imports aluminium. We have a great need for secondary aluminium.

• Geographical areas without own production of primary aluminium needs to improve their urban mining (Europe)

Recycle necessity Europe

• Need of raw materials in Europe

• Need of recycling materials

• Consumer awareness

• Recycle on consumer level

• Local authorities (Municipal) awareness

• Pre sorting

• Incinerators

Roba melting works

• 3 in The Netherlands, 1 in Belgium

• Roba Metals Delfzijl• Ingots, Sows

• KBM Affilips Oss, Tienen, Delfzijl• Master alloys and grain refiners

for the metal industry

• ISO certified• ISO 9001• ISO 14001

• Global partnerships Roba Metals B.V.

a passion for metal

Roba Metals Delfzijl (RMD)

• Rotary + induction furnace

• Melting under a layer of salt

• Unique combustion system

• Production of Ingots, Sows

• One of a kind in Europe for direct melting of laminates with max. 20% non aluminium fraction.

• Preprocessed low quality materials

Roba Metals B.V.

a passion for metal

Furnaces

• Salt

• Afterburner

• Filters

Roba Metals B.V.

a passion for metal

Melting with salt

Roba Metals B.V.

a passion for metal

Filters

• Aircooling

• Filter clothes

• Residue

• Sensor for air quality check

Roba Metals B.V.

a passion for metal

Recycling scrap materials

• Energy Recovery Facility (incinirators)• PE heats up the Furnace, Aluminium loss

• Preprocessing material• Preventing loss of material in Furnace

• Pyrolysis• High quality fraction, higher metal yield

• China, Pakistan, India, etc.• CO2• politics

Roba Metals B.V.

a passion for metal

Logistics

Roba Metals B.V.

a passion for metal

Wrought aluminium alloys C2C

C2C

Roba melting

Sow/ingot

Rolling mill

Producer Foils

Laminates

Pre/post consumer scrap

Roba Metals B.V.

a passion for metal

Roba Metals packaging recycling

• Sources:

• Industrial producers of Aluminium (containing) packaging

• Incinerators (before and after burning)

• Sorting companies

• Marketing actions

Roba Metals B.V.

a passion for metal

Material forms

• Foils: bare, lacquered, laminated

• Non Aluminium part:• Pe/Pp//Laquer/paper

• Rigid and semi-rigid packaging

• No PVC, glass or sand

Roba Metals B.V.

a passion for metal

Products

• Slabs -> mainly packaging

• Ingots -> mainly automotive parts

• Master alloys, “spicerack” for alloying within the aluminium industry

• Manufacturing industry

• Aviation industry

• Precise alloy on recipe per customer

• European qualityRoba Metals

B.V.a passion for metal

Let’s do it!!

• Keep foils and laminates within Europe

• Reduce CO2

• Be a part of a better environment

• Recycle this much needed material

• Be a part of C2C

Roba Metals B.V.

a passion for metal

Roba Metals B.V.Yes, we can!

@ your serviceRoba Metals B.V.Ms. Bobbie RuitenZomerdijk 27-333402 MJ IJsselstein (Utrecht)The Netherlands+31 30 6860314www.robametals.com

Roba Metals B.V.a passion for metal