Ames Copper Group

About AMES Copper Group: At AMES Copper Group, we are dedicated to transforming copper scrap into high-quality finished products through a process that is 75% more efficient than traditional copper mining. Our mission is built on the pillars of family, teamwork, and success, with unwavering integrity guiding our efforts. A joint venture between Prime Materials Recovery, Inc.(PMR) and the Cunext Group, AMES Copper Group is committed to excellence, sustainability, and innovation, contributing to a greener future while making a positive impact on the world. Prime Materials Recovery, Inc.(PMR): Founded in 2002, PMR is a leading non-ferrous metal merchant and processor in the U.S. With facilities across the country, PMR processes over 35 million pounds of non-ferrous metals monthly and participates in the global market. Their focus is on maximizing resource recovery for industries such as wire and cable manufacturing, utilities, and more. Cunext Group: For over 100 years, Cunext has been at the forefront of copper and aluminum transformation, supplying critical industries like automotive, telecommunications, and energy. Headquartered in Córdoba, Spain, Cunext remains a global leader in innovation for energy transmission and data solutions. Joint Venture and Vision: AMES Copper Group hosts a copper smelter in Shelby, NC, with a $70 million investment, leading the industry in sustainable copper production. We foster a culture where every team member is empowered to contribute to our collective success, ensuring environmental stewardship and innovative leadership in the copper recycling industry. Together, we are shaping a sustainable future for both local and global copper markets.