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A one-stop-solution for your Catalysts

Are you interested in a one-stop-shop solution for your catalysts, including the purchase, lease or transfer of precious metals and their recovery after use? Leave the precious metal management to us! We provide integrated precious metal management services tailored to your needs.

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How you benefit from the precious metal management cycle

  • Take advantage of our wealth of experience! We are your trusted and globally acting partner for holistic catalyst solutions, including precious metal management.
  • You can benefit from our local concepts and short metal cycle times, optimizing your costs in a volatile market.
  • As part of the precious metal management process, we set up a precious metal weight account for you, ensuring full transparency.
  • Evonik's catalyst solutions and precious metal management services can support your sustainability targets while contributing towards a circular economy, as recycled metal has a significantly lower carbon footprint than a metal from primary sources.

How the precious metal management process works


How to get started with Precious Metal Management Services

From the start, Evonik offers additional services to support precious metal management activities. Evonik supports the customer to find the best and cost-efficient solutions for the precious metal provision, such as:

We offer competitive services with regards to purchasing of precious metals

  • Spot market orders – Instant purchasing and selling at current market price 
  • Fixing orders* - Fix a market price for purchasing in the future
  • Limit orders - Purchasing and selling at customers specific price
  • Split orders – To mitigate the volatile prices the purchase volume can be split 
  • Forwards – Fix a specific market price for future order

*London fixing plus location charges

We have access to competitive financing tools

  • Brigde leases** from recovery - to manage the time until you get the metal back
  • Sell and lease-back – Sell your PM and lease back to optimize NWC
  • Forwards – Fix a specific interest rates for future leasing requirements

**securities are necessary, e.g. a bank guarantee

Evonik offers additional services to support precious metal management activities:

  • Market statistics – current reports and statistics on precious metal markets
  • Precious metal transfers – inbound and outbound precious metal transfer services
  • Swaps – exchange of one precious metal for another
  • Precious metal forecasting tool – forecasting based on catalyst and refining activities