Sims Metal Management, now known as Sims Limited, is a global metal recycling and resource recovery company. Its core business involves collecting, processing and supplying recycled ferrous and non-ferrous metals to steel mills, foundries and other industrial customers. The company handles materials such as steel, aluminum, copper and other recyclable metals sourced from businesses, manufacturers, demolition projects and end-of-life products.
Through its Sims Metal operations, the company provides scrap-metal collection, sorting, processing and recycling services. It also operates electronics recycling and information-technology asset recovery activities, helping organizations manage obsolete computers, equipment and other electronic products while recovering reusable materials and components.
The company traces its origins to 1917, when it was established in Sydney, Australia. It has since expanded internationally, serving customers and suppliers through operations in regions including Australia and New Zealand, North America and Europe. Sims Limited is headquartered in Australia and is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, with its American depositary shares trading over the counter under the symbol SMSMY.
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