
We are a leading international zinc scrap trading company.
We trade all types of zinc residues: drosses, skimmings, die cast, zinc fines, zinc blowings, zinc oxides and bag house dust.
Richker Metals, Inc. is a leading international zinc scrap trading company. We trade all types of zinc residues: drosses, skimmings, die cast, zinc fines, zinc blowings, zinc oxides and bag house dust. We import and export zinc scrap all over the world including Asia, Australia, India, Europe, South America, Canada, Mexico and the Middle East.
Richker Metals has offices in Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago and Johor Baru, Malaysia. We are a team of experienced professionals providing efficient and exemplary service.
Our suppliers consist of hot dip galvanizing companies, wire mills, fencing companies, continuous line steel mills, zinc alloyers and scrap yards.
Our clients include zinc oxide, zinc dust, zinc metal, zinc alloy and zinc sulfate producers.
Richker Metals maintains memberships in the following associations:
International Footprint
Richker Metals exports zinc scrap mostly to zinc oxide, zinc dust and secondary zinc metal producers. We also trade large volumes of zinc fines destined for zinc sulfate manufacturing.
Recycling
These zinc scraps are necessary raw material feed stocks to manufacture value added products: zinc dust, zinc oxide, zinc sulfate and secondary zinc metal.
These environmentally friendly recyclable zinc scraps are critical to manufacturing value added products such as: zinc micronutrient and zinc fertilizers.
Why Us
Efficient and timely logisitics
Transparency in recaps of scrap purchased and sold
Environmental regulatory compliance
Fastest payment in the industry
We are responsive! You will talk to a live person
Global Reach
Richker Metals has offices in Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago and Johor Baru, Malaysia. We are a team of experienced professionals providing efficient and exemplary service.
Our Company
Since starting Richker Metals in 1997, Mr. Richker has grown the company to include one international and four US locations: Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago, Pittsburgh and Malaysia. Mr. Richker’s vast experience in the zinc metals business has made him a leader in the industry. He has expertise in environmental compliance issues.
Offices
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Russ Richker
President
russ@zincworld.com
(310) 559-3535
Los Angeles, CA, USA
David Zamos
VP Sales, West Coast
david@zincworld.com
(213) 300-0017
Chicago, IL, USA
Jeff Palmer
VP Sales, Midwest
jeff@zincworld.com
(708) 205-5712
Chicago, IL, USA
Eric Palmer
VP Sales, East Coast
eric@zincworld.com
(708) 267-0383
Houston, TX, USA
Albert Vasquez
VP Sales, Southwest
albert@zincworld.com
(281) 458-5852
Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Banu Nargis
VP Sales, Asia Pacific
banu@zincworld.com
60 13 747 4404
Accounting
Lina Mulkey
Chief Admin Officer
linda@zincworld.com
(310) 559-3535