GI was formed as a ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal recycling and waste management company in Sharjah, UAE.
Yard Operation Started – 2001
Acquired a yard of 10,000 square feet area in Sharjah.
Ferrous Scrap Collection – 2002
Acquired yard in Sharjah with a modest size of 20,000 square feet to expand operations further
Non-Ferrous Scrap Dealing Started – 2006
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
Established Representative Office in Pakistan – 2007
Our representative office in Pakistan was started to conduct marketing and other non-transactional operations
Expanded Operations – 2009
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.
First Yard in Thailand – 2010
Established Thai Metal Impex in Thailand, with a yard of 20,000 sq. ft., as part of our global operations’ expansion.
Joint Venture with Oryx Stainless – 2012
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.
Marketing Representative Office in China – 2013
Established marketing representative office in China to conduct adequate supervision and marketing
Industrial License & Cable Granulation Plant in Sharjah – 2018
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
Incorporation of PGI Thailand Co. Ltd. – 2018
PGI Thailand Co. Ltd. was incorporated in Bangkok Free Trade Zone.
Operations in Abu Dhabi by acquiring Alliance Scrap Trading LLC – 2018
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
Copper Cable Granulation Plant in Thailand – 2019
Established copper cable granulation plant in Thailand to process cables & meet customer requirements. We use ‘Montalbano recycling machine’ which processes 400 MT monthly.
Expansion in Sharjah – 2019
Established copper cable granulation plant in Thailand to process cables & wires. We use ‘Montalbano recycling machine’ which has a capacity of 400 MT monthly.
Expansion in UK – 2020
We expanded our presence and business to the United Kingdom and established PGI UK in 2020.
New Facility in Sharjah – 2020
Established a new facility in Sharjah as stock list of pipes and fittings.
Expansion in Saudi Arabia – 2023
Established a new corporate office in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia