Clearway was established in the mid 1960’s when John Murphy started in the waste management and scrap recycling business.  The business has grown steadily over the past 50 years with the acquisition of Hammond Lane Metal Co. in 1999. The group has gone on to become the largest scrap metal recycling and waste management company in the North and South of Ireland and one of the largest in the UK.

The Clearway-Hammond Group are successful suppliers and exporters of high quality processed ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals to steel refineries and manufacturers worldwide.  As demand for recycled ferrous and non-ferrous metals increases so does the demand for accurately processed and graded products. The company’s tailored investments in the most advanced and efficient processing technology has achieved the high quality materials precise to customer specification while complying with ever increasing legislative demands.

Today the Clearway-Hammond group offers a wide spectrum of waste management services encompassing on the sale and processing of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals.

Each Depot is an Approved Treatment Facility (AFT) for End of Life Vehicles (ELV’s), Approved Authorised Treatment Facility (AAFT) for Waste Electronic Electrical Equipment (WEEE), Approved Exporter (AE), and licensed transport services. We can offer a bespoke service that is efficient, competitive and tailored to meet scrap metal recycling needs Nationwide.

The Clearway-Hammond Group offer its services throughout the island of Ireland with the most modern and up to date licensed processing facilities at Portadown, Belfast, L’Derry, Sligo, Dublin, Athlone and Cork.