J.T. WATTON METALS -  EAST MIDLANDS INDUSTRIAL ASSET RECOVERY AND RECYCLING

Industrial Scrap Metal & Waste Management in the East Midlands

Scrap metal contracts

At J T Watton Metals, we streamline the process of selling your industrial and commercial scrap metal.

Foundry supply Specialists

Meticulously processed, high-quality, pre-sorted scrap metal for foundries, steel mills, and various production facilities.

Waste management 

Flexible services to match your project demands or continuous operational requirements.

Factory clearance

J T Watton are equipped for any Factory Clearance & Plant Machinery Removal that you need.

Demolition and strip outs

We specialise in handling the metal recycling and waste disposal during the dismantling of commercial and industrial structures.

Plant machinery disposal 

We handle the entire process, from dismantling complex equipment to ensuring every component is recycled responsibly

YOUR REGIONAL PARTNER FOR INDUSTRIAL ASSET RECOVERY AND RECYCLING

J T Watton Metals is the leading industrial and commercial scrap metal specialist dedicated to serving businesses across the East Midlands, including Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Northamptonshire, and beyond.


With over 50 years of experience, we provide essential, compliant services for manufacturing plants, automotive producers, engineering firms, and demolition contractors in the region. We deliver tailored solutions for metal purchasing, heavy plant machinery removal, and integrated waste management, ensuring your business maximises asset recovery and meets all environmental obligations efficiently.

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Buying All Industrial Scrap: Maximum Value in the East Midlands

We offer transparent, highly competitive pricing for high-volume industrial metal, linking your output directly to real-time commodity markets. We focus exclusively on the commercial sector, ensuring rapid, professional service.


Top Prices Paid for Ferrous & Non-Ferrous Scrap


Our purchasing operations are designed to handle the diverse metal streams generated across the East Midlands industrial base:

  • High-Volume Ferrous Scrap: We purchase heavy structural steel, rail lines, cast iron, and manufacturing scrap, including pressings and offcuts from large-scale production runs in the East Midlands.
  • Non-Ferrous Alloys: We offer expert grading and top prices for crucial alloys like copper cabling, brass, aluminium extrusions, zinc, and high-purity stainless steel, essential for the region's diverse engineering and food processing industries.

Supplying the UK Manufacturing Chain

As a vital processor, J T Watton Metals supplies high-specification scrap materials to foundries and steel mills across the country.


Our meticulous processing ensures the recovered metal is clean, accurately graded, and ready for immediate reuse, supporting sustainable manufacturing throughout the East Midlands.

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Integrated Waste Logistics and Skip Hire

We simplify commercial waste compliance by offering essential logistical support across your site clearance projects:

  • Free Commercial Skip Hire: We supply and service a full range of secure skips (up to 55-yard roll-on/roll-offs) for both general waste and segregated metal streams across your East Midlands sites.
  • Industrial Site Clearance: Full site clearance services, ensuring all non-hazardous waste is removed, sorted, and processed compliantly.
  • Free Scrap Collection: Scheduled, cost-effective collection services for high volumes of loose scrap metal directly from your manufacturing or demolition sites within our operational radius.

Heavy Plant and Machinery Disposal

When replacing or retiring large production assets, you need specialists who understand safety and complexity. We manage:


  • Plant Machinery Removal: Safe, systematic dismantling, loading, and transport of heavy plant machinery and large pieces of industrial equipment.
  • Industrial Decommissioning: Comprehensive clearance of complex systems, including piping, ventilation, and structural steel, ensuring a clear site ready for redevelopment or new machinery installation.
  • Foundry and Fabrication Clearance: Dedicated expertise in handling the dense, challenging debris and heavy equipment from foundries and metal fabrication sites.

Fast, Secure Payment System

For all materials sold, we utilise certified on-site weighbridges for transparent, accurate measurement. We guarantee same-day payment directly to your business bank account, streamlining your administrative processes and immediately boosting cash flow.



Decommissioning & Site Clearance Expertise Across the Region


J T Watton Metals provides the heavy-duty logistics and expertise required for major site transformations and asset disposal throughout the East Midlands.


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Contact Your East Midlands Industrial Partner

Partner with the industrial metal experts who understand the demands of the East Midlands manufacturing environment. Choose J T Watton Metals for reliable service, maximised returns, and total compliance


Call us today to arrange a site assessment, quote, or schedule a collection:


J T Watton Metals: Driving Efficiency and Sustainability across the East Midlands.