History

1984

The company starts as an individual with the name “Ioannis Papalexis” and works from the beginning in the field of trading metal scrap

2006

The company reorganizes in General Partnership under the name “I.PAPALEXIS E.PAPALEXIS CO”, and since then continues to develop in the field of recycling metal scrap

2010

The company is now active throughout Greece in the sector of trading and recycling ferrous and non-ferrous metal scrap.

It is fully licensed, in line with European directives and the Greek legislation and operates since 2010 at privately owned modern facilities at Athikia Korinthias, making every effort and taking all necessary measures so as to combine in the best way possible its commercial activities with the social principles of recycling and protecting the environment.

2012

The company establishes a Ship-breaking yard in Perama Attikis

2014

Acquiring its own Floating Crane and starts working in the field of port and marine projects

2015

The company transforms in a PRIVATE COMPANY and now operates under the name «I. & E. PAPALEXIS Private Company» and brand name «I. & E. PAPALEXIS P.C.»

2017

Expansion of activities at the RECYCLING UNIT in Athikia, Corinthia:

A. DISASSEMBLY, DECONTAMINATION AND MECHANICAL PROCESSING FOR RECYCLING OF WEEE NOT FALLING IN THE SCOPE OF 23615/651/E.103/2014

B. STORAGE OF DEACTIVATED CATALYTIC CONVERTERS (DEC)

C. DISPOSAL OF VEHICLES AT THE END OF THE LIFE CYCLE O.T.K.Z. (M1-N1, HEAVY)