OmniSource, LLC

Metal RecyclingRecycler

Fort Wayne, IN 46804

Overview

OmniSource, LLC is located at 7575 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804.

OmniStheirce, LLC is a multifaceted metals-recycling company—one of North America’s largest processors and distributors of scrap and secondary metals. They collect, process, and resell a wide variety of scrap metal. Through recent expansions and acquisitions, they can now process 7 million tons of ferrous scrap per year and more than 1 billion pounds of nonferrous metals. They currently operate more than 70 collection and processing facilities, including 11 high-capacity shredders as theyll as other metals processing facilities, and employ about 2,500 people. Their primary collection and processing facilities are in the Midtheyst, the Southeast, and the mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Moreover, utilizing a wide-ranging fleet of trucks and containers, railcars, and barges to collect and haul metals, their reach stretches across North America. Their national brokerage and trading operations serve both metals buyers and sellers, providing the market intelligence and insights needed to optimize transaction value. Supplementing their company-operated scrap collection sites, they also acquire metals from industrial scrap generators with which they have established strategic partnerships. They have designed and installed customized metals-recycling programs, some of which they manage and operate, for manufacturing companies nationwide. Founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana, more than 65 years ago, OmniStheirce was acquired in 2007 by Steel Dynamics, Inc., and operates as a wholly owned subsidiary.

To contact OmniSource, LLC, call (540) 489-7599, or view more information below.

Recyclers are essential in transforming discarded materials into valuable resources, reducing the strain on natural ecosystems and minimizing landfill waste. By collecting, sorting, and processing items like paper, plastics, metals, glass, and electronics, recyclers help divert waste from disposal and reintroduce it into the supply chain.

Last updated: Jan 01, 2025.

Services Offered

Contact Information

Street Address

7575 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
United States

County

Allen County, IN
United States

Phone

P: (540) 489-7599

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Is this the official OmniSource, LLC website?

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What materials can be recycled?

Recyclable materials typically include paper, cardboard, plastics, metals, glass, and certain electronics. Contact your local recycler to confirm which materials are accepted.

How should I prepare my items for recycling?

Items should be clean, dry, and free of food residue. Break down cardboard boxes, rinse out containers, and sort materials as required by your recycler.

Do I need to separate recyclables?

Some recyclers use single-stream recycling, allowing you to mix materials, while others require separation by type. Check with your recycler for their specific guidelines.

Can I recycle electronics and batteries?

Yes, many recyclers accept electronics and batteries, but these often require special handling. Contact your recycler to confirm and learn about any associated fees or requirements.

What items are not accepted for recycling?

Non-recyclable items often include food-contaminated containers, plastic bags, Styrofoam, and hazardous materials. Always check with your recycler for a full list of prohibited items.

Is there a cost to recycle certain items?

While many items can be recycled for free, some items like electronics, appliances, and certain hazardous materials may incur a recycling fee. Contact your recycler for specific pricing.

Can recyclers pick up items from my location?

Many recyclers offer pickup services for large or bulk items, while others may require you to drop items off at their facility. Verify with your recycler if pickup services are available in your area.

What happens to materials after they are recycled?

Recyclable materials are processed and turned into raw materials used to create new products, reducing the need for virgin resources and lowering environmental impact.

Do all plastics get recycled?

Not all plastics are recyclable. Items with resin codes #1 and #2 are commonly recycled, while others may not be accepted depending on your recycler's capabilities.

How can I find a reliable recycler near me?

You can search online directories, check with local government resources, or ask for recommendations from friends or community organizations to find a reliable recycler.