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Our Journey
PGI Group's Journey, Growth, Innovation & Sustainability
PGI Group began its journey with a clear vision — to lead the way in sustainable scrap metal recycling and waste management. From our base in Sharjah, UAE, we have expanded across the Middle East, Far East, South East, Europe, UK, and Africa. Our growth is driven by commitment to innovation, environmental responsibility, and excellence in service. Today, PGI Group stands as a trusted name in the recycling industry, turning waste into value and shaping a cleaner, greener future.
Our Journey
1999
Company Formation
PGI was established in Sharjah, UAE, as a trusted provider of
ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal recycling and comprehensive
waste management solutions.
Company Formation
PGI was formed as a ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal recycling and waste management company in Sharjah, UAE.
2001
Yard Operation Started
PGI has acquired a 10,000 square feet yard in Sharjah to support
large-scale scrap metal recycling and efficient waste management
operations.
Yard Operations Started
Acquired a yard of 10,000 square feet area in Sharjah.
2002
Ferrous Scrap Collection
PGI acquired a well-equipped 20,000 square feet yard in Sharjah
to further expand its metal recycling and waste management
operations across the region.
Ferrous Scrap Collection
Acquired yard in Sharjah with a modest size of 20,000 square feet to expand operations further
2006
Non-Ferrous Scrap
Dealing Started
Acquired yard of 20,000 square feet; increased our
total operational area to 40,000 square feet.
With this yard, PGI started dealing in non-ferrous scraps.
Non-Ferrous Scrap Dealing Started
Acquired yard of 20,000 square feet; increased our total operational area to 40,000 square feet. With this yard, PGI started dealing in non-ferrous scraps.
2007
Established Representative
Office in Pakistan
Our representative office in Pakistan was established to manage
marketing initiatives and support non-transactional operations,
strengthening our international presence.
Established Representative Office in Pakistan
Our representative office in Pakistan was started to conduct marketing and other non-transactional operations.
2009, October
Expanded Operations
PGI acquired a new 120,000 square feet yard in Sharjah, UAE One of the largest facilities in the region dedicated to handling non-ferrous scrap efficiently and sustainably.
Expanded Operations
New yard acquired in Sharjah, UAE. One of the biggest yards in the region for handling non-ferrous scrap with a size of 120,000 square feet.
2010
First Yard in Thailand
As part of our global expansion, PGI established Thai Metal Impex
in Thailand with a 20,000 sq. ft. yard to strengthen our international
scrap metal recycling operations.
First Yard in Thailand
Established Thai Metal Impex in Thailand, with a yard of 20,000 sq. ft., as part of our global operations’ expansion.
2012
Joint Venture with
Oryx Stainless
Established ORYX Stainless PGI Co. Ltd. in Thailand with an aim to
become one of the largest stainless-steel recyclers in South East Asia.Sold off stake in ORYX Stainless PGI Co. Ltd. in 2016.
Joint Venture with Oryx Stainless
Established ORYX Stainless PGI Co. Ltd. in Thailand with an aim to become one of the largest stainless-steel recyclers in South East Asia. Sold off stake in ORYX Stainless PGI Co. Ltd. in 2016.
2013
Marketing Representative
Office in China
PGI established a marketing representative office in China to
ensure effective supervision, strengthen market presence,
and support strategic global outreach.
Marketing Representative Office in China
Established marketing representative office in China to conduct adequate supervision and marketing.
2018
Industrial License &
Cable Granulation Plant in Sharjah
PGI obtained an industrial license and established a state-of-the-art cable granulation plant in Sharjah, equipped with ELDAN recycling technology to process ~900 MT of dry, jelly-filled, and greasy underground cables per month.
Industrial License & Cable Granulation Plant in Sharjah
Industrial license obtained. Established cable granulation plant in Sharjah to process cables. We use ‘ELDAN cable recycling equipment’ and solutions for processing of dry cables, jelly filled telecommunication cables and greasy underground cables. Our plant processes ~900 MT of cables per month.
2018
Incorporation of
PGI Thailand Co. Ltd.
PGI Thailand Co. Ltd. was successfully incorporated in the Bangkok
Free Trade Zone to enhance our regional presence and streamline
operations across Southeast Asia.
Incorporation of PGI Thailand Co. Ltd.
PGI Thailand Co. Ltd. was incorporated in Bangkok Free Trade Zone.
2018 July,
Operations in Abu Dhabi by acquiring
Alliance Scrap Trading LLC
PGI expanded operations in Abu Dhabi by acquiring Alliance Scrap Trading LLC, strengthening its market presence and enhancing scrap recycling capabilities in the region.
Operations in Abu Dhabi by acquiring Alliance Scrap Trading LLC
Industrial license obtained. Established cable granulation plant in Sharjah to process cables & wires.We use ‘ELDAN cable recycling equipment’ for processing of dry cables, jelly filled telecommunication cables and greasy underground cables. Our plant processes ~900 MT of cables per month.
2019
Copper Cable Granulation
Plant in Thailand
Established copper cable granulation plant in Thailand to process cables & meet customer requirements. We use ‘Montalbano recycling machine’ which processes 400 MT monthly.
Copper Cable Granulation Plant in Thailand
Established copper cable granulation plant in Thailand to process cables & meet customer requirements. We use ‘Montalbano recycling machine’ which processes 400 MT monthly.
2019
Expansion in Sharjah
PGI achieved significant expansion in Sharjah by acquiring a state-of-the-art 120,000 square feet yard, further enhancing its scrap metal recycling operations and regional presence.
Expansion in Sharjah
Established copper cable granulation plant in Thailand to process cables & wires. We use ‘Montalbano recycling machine’ which has a capacity of 400 MT monthly.
2020
Expansion in UK
In 2020, PGI expanded its global presence by establishing PGI UK, marking a strategic move to enhance its scrap metal recycling operations and serve the growing demand in the United Kingdom.
Expansion in UK
2020, June
New Facility in Sharjah
PGI established a new facility in Sharjah to serve as a comprehensive stocklist for pipes and fittings, supporting efficient supply chain operations and customer needs.
New Facility in Sharjah
Established a new facility in Sharjah as stock list of pipes and fittings.
2023
Expansion in Saudi Arabia
PGI established a new corporate office in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,
to strengthen its operations and enhance its business reach
across the Middle East region.
Expansion in Saudi Arabia
Established a new corporate office in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
