We are New Zealand’s largest, Kiwi-owned metal recycling business, selling over 100,000 tonnes of scrap metal per year

FOR EARTH's SAKE, LEAVE IT WITH US
At Macaulay we deliver solutions that transform what’s recoverable.
We use our decades of experience to help transform what households, large organisations, industrial companies and government think about how they approach ‘end of life’ materials.
ABOUT MACAULAY
WATCH BELOW AND SEE OUR VISION FOR REDEFINING WHAT'S RECOVERABLE.
Metals we buy
APPETITE FOR REDUCTION
At Macaulay, we ensure transparent and efficient processes for purchasing scrap metal. Our strong global export connections allow us to secure top market prices and offer competitive payouts. Whatever the scale, whatever the metal, we can meet your needs.
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TRANSFORM THE WORLD FOR GOOD
Projects & Demolitions
We specialise in demolition and scrap recovery, offering expert project management to maximise material value for clients. Our dedicated team ensures efficient salvage operations, making us the preferred choice for complex and unconventional disposal projects.
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PROJECT
EXXON MOBIL
Metals we sell
SCALE OF OUR CAPABILITY
As households become more waste-conscious and large organisations look to behave in more sustainably responsible ways, our proven ability to reconstitute metals and other materials has never been in more demand.
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Transform what’s RECOVERABLE with us
Whether you’re interested in selling or buying metal or need help with a project or demolition, we’re ready to hear from you.
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Wellington
45 Seaview Rd,
Lower Hutt

04 589 2222
Opening hours

Monday to Friday:
7:30am – 4:30pm

Saturday: 

8:00am – Midday
TAURANGA
25 Glenlyon Ave,
Tauranga

07 975 1340
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ROTORUA
73 Old Taupo Rd,
Rotorua

07 348 6966
Opening hours

Monday to Friday:
8:00am – 4:30pm

Saturday: 

8:00am – Midday
PALMERSTON NORTH
49 Malden St,
Palmerston North

06 357 7071
Opening hours

Monday to Friday:
8:00am – 4:30pm

Saturday: 

8:00am – Midday
WHAKATANE
147A Commerce St,
Whakatane
07 308 9100
Opening hours

Monday to Friday:
7:30am – 4:30pm
Saturday: 

8:00am – Midday

0800 Scrap yard | 0800 72 72 79