As businesses upgrade IT systems, decommission equipment or clear out telecoms hardware, large volumes of scrap motherboards and printed circuit boards (PCBs) are produced. These components contain valuable metals such as gold, silver, palladium and copper, making them one of the most valuable materials in electronic waste streams.
Countrywide Metals provides a professional, compliant and reliable motherboard recycling service for organisations across Birmingham, Solihull and the West Midlands. We work with IT refurbishers, data centres, telecoms companies, engineering firms and public sector organisations to collect, process and recycle motherboards safely and responsibly.
Whether you’re disposing of a single batch or managing ongoing e-waste, our team ensures fast payments, full traceability and compliant recycling processes.
Motherboards come in many formats, and each contains different grades of precious metals. We recycle:
Boards can be delivered to our facility or collected directly from your business.
For organisations handling mixed metal or bulk electronic waste, we can integrate this service with our Commercial Scrap Collection or Industrial Scrap Metal Collection services.
Our motherboard recycling service is used by:
Every load is processed with full compliance and clear documentation.
We provide fast, reliable collections across the West Midlands, covering:
Birmingham, Solihull, Shirley, Knowle, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Walsall, West Bromwich, Sandwell, Redditch and Bromsgrove.
Whether your scrap motherboards are boxed, bagged or palletised, our collection team can remove them efficiently and supply duty-of-care paperwork. For full building clear-outs, our Factory Clearance service can be combined with motherboard recycling.
As a family-owned and operated business, we prioritise integrity, trust, and long-term relationships. Our familial values permeate our business practices, fostering a culture of accountability and customer-centricity.
With years of experience in the industry, we possess deep insights and understanding of market dynamics, regulatory frameworks, and technological advancements. This experience allows us to stay ahead of industry trends & deliver innovative solutions.
Our in-house logistics team and dedicated export department streamline operations and ensure seamless delivery of products to destinations worldwide. We prioritise efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely execution in all logistical processes.
Motherboards contain a high concentration of precious and recoverable metals, which makes proper recycling both environmentally important and financially beneficial. Recycling motherboards:
For more details on compliance requirements, you can refer to the Environment Agency WEEE Guidance.
We follow a safe, compliant and transparent recycling process:
This ensures your business meets all environmental and legislative requirements while maximising recovery value.
If your business needs to recycle scrap motherboards in Birmingham, Solihull or the West Midlands, our team can provide fast quotes, competitive pricing and reliable collections.
Based in Birmingham, serving the Midlands & UK-wide
Telephone: 0121 667 2007
Email: info@countrywidemetals.com
Website: www.countrywidemetals.com
We recycle all motherboard types, including PC, laptop, server, telecoms and industrial PCBs.
Yes. We accept mixed boards, including high-grade and low-grade PCB material.
Yes. We collect across Birmingham, Solihull and the wider West Midlands.
Value depends on grade, type and composition. High-grade server and telecoms boards usually achieve higher rates.
Yes. Precious metals are recovered, and hazardous substances are handled safely through authorised recycling facilities.
Yes. All collections include duty-of-care documentation and the required compliance paperwork.
High-Value & Critical Metals We Recycle
A key element in semiconductors and advanced electronics. Recycling Gallium reduces reliance on energy-intensive extraction and supports sustainable chip manufacturing.
Widely used in touchscreens and specialist soldering applications. Recovered Indium helps extend the lifecycle of electronic materials and cuts demand for new mining.
Essential in fibre-optic systems and infrared technology. Recycling Germanium prevents valuable semiconductor material from entering waste streams and supports greener production.
Highly resistant to corrosion and a vital component in capacitors. Reprocessing Tantalum protects natural resources and reduces the environmental impact of mining.
A rare metal used in high-temperature aerospace alloys. Recovering Rhenium supports critical industries while reducing the need for newly mined material.
Used in specialist steels, medical devices and superalloys. Recycling Niobium strengthens the circular economy and provides a sustainable alternative to raw extraction.
Important in nuclear, chemical and precision-engineering applications. Zirconium recovery helps maintain responsible material flows in high-performance industries.
A strategic metal used in aerospace, nuclear systems and microelectronics. Recycling Hafnium ensures efficient material use in sectors where purity and reliability are essential.
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Providing recycled ferrous and non-ferrous metals to manufacturers.
A reliable scrap metal collection service, wherever you are based.
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