Fast Facts


Line of Business:
The David J. Joseph Company (DJJ) is a world leader in scrap metal brokerage, ferrous and nonferrous metal recycling and transportation services.
Products/Services:
  • Procurement services for scrap consumers
  • Ferrous and nonferrous scrap trading and processing
  • Ferrous and nonferrous metal recycling
  • International scrap and substitutes marketing
  • Ferro-Alloy, Nodular and Foundry Pig Iron trading
  • Global supply chain expertise
  • Industrial scrap services
  • Railcar lease, purchase, sale, finance, and dismantling
  • One of the largest private fleets of railcars in the United States
  • Mill services
  • Self-serve used auto parts stores
Location:
  • Headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
  • 11 brokerage offices in North America; 1 in Hong Kong, 1 in Switzerland.
  • Network of nearly 70 scrap recycling facilities in the U.S. including 15 automobile shredders and 1 municipal shredder.
Employees:
Incorporating wholly-owned operations and joint ventures, we employ over 2,300 people worldwide.
Ownership:
  • DJJ was founded in 1885.
  • Acquired by SHV Holdings, N.V. Utrecht, The Netherlands in 1975.
  • Acquired by Nucor Corporation in 2008.
Financial Facts:
  • Total assets over $1 billion
  • Strong equity base/no debt
Address:
300 Pike Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
USA
Numbers:
  • Phone: (513) 419-6200
  • Fax: (513) 419-6222