43 Noyelles road
CS 5209
62740 Fouquières-Lez-Lens
Hauts de France – Fouquières-les-Lens
Website
Group website
Industry typology
Metallurgy
Metal recycling
Product typology
Zinc
Groups
BEFESA
Certifications
ISO 14001
Annual revenues
€39 million (2023)
Company Headcount
54
APE
24.43Z - Metallurgy of lead, zinc or tin
- Showcase of the Industry of the future, Befesa Zinc Recytech, recognized and innovative leader in the circular economy of non-ferrous metals.
- Befesa Zinc Recytech specializes in the metallurgical recovery of industrial residues with a high zinc content, and in the production of a non-ferrous metal concentrate.
SDHL patented process allows zinc to be concentrated in the form of a solid zinc oxide in order to reintroduce it into the zinc metal production line. The ultimate residue generated by the process is also recovered.
- Products: production of Waelz oxide from zinc-rich waste
- Activities: service to industrial players for the treatment and recovery of their zinc-rich waste
- Manufacturing processes: pyrometallurgy, recovery of zinc-rich waste using SDHL, Waelz processes
- Metals concerned: Zinc
- Target downstream markets: zinc producers, users of industrial co-products as materials
Befesa Zinc Recytech assumes the presidency of the TEAM² competitiveness cluster (innovation in the circular economy)
Value Chain Segment
- Recycling
Tools
- Waelz rotary oven