About Heraeus Precious Metals

Heraeus Precious Metals is one of the world’s largest refiners and recyclers of platinum group metals (PGMs) and is among the leading players in the industrial precious metals business. Our precious metal products are used in a wide range of industries, including the automotive, chemical, semiconductor, aerospace, pharmaceutical, and hydrogen industries. Thanks to our many years of experience and technical expertise, we offer solutions and products of the highest quality. We support our customers as a reliable development partner and work with them to find the best solution for their needs. 

With three trading and 10 production and recycling sites in all relevant time zones, we offer our customers a global production and logistics network. Trust and reliability, strict adherence to leading precious metals compliance standards such as London Bullion Market Association (LBMA), London Platinum and Palladium Market (LPPM), and Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI), transparency and our financial stability have formed the foundation of our business.  Furthermore, we engage with several industry organizations including Fachvereinigung Edelmetalle (FVME), International Platinum Group Metals Association (IPA), and European Precious Metals Federation (EPMF), and participate in the Processors Working Group of Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA).

The Leadership Team of Heraeus Precious Metals consists of 13 members covering the various business lines, major regions and core functions such as Finance, HR and Compliance. It is the highest governing body, represents the international set-up of the company and ensures efficient exchange between key functions.

The Leadership Team is headed by the CEO of Heraeus Precious Metals: Dr. Steffen Metzger