The company
Scrap utilization
for an environmentally friendly future!
Founded in 1938, Gratz Schrott, a family-run business now in its third generation, operates the largest scrap yard in Upper Austria with 80,000 m².
75 employees, 28 truck-trailer combinations, 1 shredder (1250 HP)
Austria’s largest scrap shear (1000 t shear)
Non-ferrous processing plant (100% subsidiary G & S Metallwerk GmbH with 20 employees)
180,000 tons of scrap and 20,000 tons of metal are processed each year
High added value through manual metal sorting
Company-owned locomotive
Services
Fair advice & payment
Dismantling
Containers & collections
End-of-life vehicle collection & disposal
Utilizing iron hall
Other
The team


Dr. Karl-Heinz Gratz

Kurt Gratz

Martina Gratz

Stefan Gratz
Chronicle
Milestones

Establishment of the family business

Founding of Gebrüder Gratz OHG (Xaver-Leiten-Straße, Lambach) by brothers Karl Gratz and Korbinian Gratz

Relocation of the scrap yard to Bahnhofstraße and purchase of scrap shears

Relocation of the scrap yard to its current location: Linzer Straße 21, Edt bei Lambach
Purchase of the shredder and new scissors

Handover from fathers to sons Dr. Karl-Heinz Gratz and Kurt Gratz (cousins)

1st expansion stage: Addition of scrap yard (construction workshop, metal storage), construction of sewage treatment plant

2nd expansion stage: Extension of the tracks, establishment of G&S Metallwerk


