Majestic Corporation Plc

What Majestic Corporation Plc does

Majestic Corporation Plc is a UK-domiciled, publicly listed recycling company (Aquis: MCJ; OTCQB) operating across five integrated service lines: IT precious metals recycling (printed circuit boards), catalytic converter recycling, non-ferrous metals recycling, solar panel recycling, and battery materials recycling. The company procures end-of-life electronics, catalytic converters, solar panels, battery materials, and metal-bearing scrap, processes them via proprietary sorting, separation, and grading methods (including on-site XRF and ICP analysis at its facilities), and delivers graded feedstock to global smelters, refiners, and industrial users. Beyond UK operations in Deeside and Wrexham (Wales), the company maintains an eight-location network spanning the US, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Italy, Mexico, and Australia, with R2V3 and ISO certifications supporting cross-border e-waste handling.

Name

Majestic Corporation Plc

Legal name

Majestic Corporation Plc

Website

https://majestic-corp.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Majestic Corporation Plc is a publicly listed UK-based circular economy company that recovers precious and non-ferrous metals from e-waste, catalytic converters, solar panels, and battery materials, serving global smelters, OEMs, governments, and financial/leasing clients across seven countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electronic Waste and Precious Metals Recycling Services

NAICS

Materials Recovery Facilities (562920), Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers (42393)

SIC

Secondary Smelting & Refining Of Nonferrous Metals (3341)

akta.pro primary industry

Precious & Specialty Metal Recovery (Smelting, Refining, Hydrometallurgy) (EUAIAIAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Catalytic Converter Recycling & Precious Metals Recovery (PGM) (EUAIAJAG), E-Waste & Electronics Metal Recovery (ITAD, Circuit Boards, Precious Metal Recovery) (IMAKAMAG), PV & Energy Device Recycling (Solar Panels, Inverters, Power Electronics) (EUAIAIAL), Asset Recovery, Surplus & Decommissioning Services (EUAIANAD)

Keywords

• Electronic waste recycling
• Precious metals recovery
• Catalytic converter recycling
• Battery materials recycling
• Circular economy services

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. E-waste and Metal Recycling Processing: Majestic purchases and processes recyclable materials including electronics, catalytic converters, printed circuit boards, solar panels, and battery materials. The company generates revenue through the sale of recovered precious metals (gold, silver, platinum, palladium) and non-ferrous metals (copper, aluminium) to global smelters, refiners, and industrial users. Revenue is transactional based on material volume and metal content recovered.
2. Catalytic Converter Marketplace Subscription: Majestic is launching a catalytic converter marketplace mobile app at $10 per month subscription globally, enabling suppliers and buyers to identify converters and estimate market value.
3. Tolling and Processing Services: Telecycle acts as a tolling agent for Majestic, providing processing services for recyclable materials. The company also serves as a tolling agent for materials sourced from the UK market.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Majestic Corporation Plc is a sustainable circular economy company that purchases and processes recyclable materials including printed circuit boards, catalytic converters, solar panels, battery materials, and non-ferrous metals, recovering precious metals (gold, silver, platinum, palladium) and base metals (copper, aluminium) through proprietary sorting, separation, and grading technologies. The company operates five integrated recycling service lines (IT Precious Metals, Catalytic Converter, Non-Ferrous Metals, Solar, and Battery Recycling), delivering graded metal feedstock to global smelters, refiners, and industrial users from facilities in the UK and an international affiliate network across 7 countries.

Product overview

Majestic Corporation Plc operates as a sustainable circular economy solutions provider offering a unified portfolio of recycling services focused on recovering precious and base metals from electronic waste. The core offering spans five integrated service lines: IT Precious Metals Recycling (printed circuit boards), Catalytic Converter Recycling, Non-Ferrous Metals Recycling, Solar Recycling, and Battery Recycling. These services share common infrastructure and processing capabilities, enabling the company to recover platinum group metals, copper, gold, silver, palladium, and lithium from diverse waste streams including electronics, catalytic converters, solar panels, and battery materials. The company operates facilities in the UK (Deeside and Wrexham), with global presence through subsidiaries and affiliates in the US, Australia, Mexico, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Italy.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• IT Precious Metals Recycling Partnership with refineries to process precious metals from printed circuit boards, extracting Copper, Palladium, Gold, and Silver using proprietary processing technologies. For enterprises and government clients disposing of end-of-life IT equipment.
• Catalytic Converter Recycling Processes Ceramic, Steel, and DPF Catalytic Converters, recovering valuable metals including Platinum, Palladium, and Rhodium, with flexible metal hedging terms to help clients mitigate market fluctuation risks. Includes on-site XRF and ICP laboratory analysis for accurate pricing.
• Non-Ferrous Metals Recycling Recovers all types of non-ferrous metals including electric motors, armatures, transformers, insulated copper wire/cables, Zurik, Wee Zurik, and Weee Zorba from fully licensed facilities. For industrial clients disposing of scrap metal streams.
• Solar Recycling Processes end-of-life solar panels and photovoltaic cells to recover silicon, copper, silver, and aluminium, partnering with state-of-the-art refineries. For solar manufacturers and renewable energy asset owners.
• Battery Recycling Recycles large-scale sources of battery anode and cathode materials from production waste, recovering copper, graphene, aluminium, and black mass for supply to US, EU, and UK solar cell manufacturers for reproduction into anodes and cathodes.

Quantifiable outcome

• Revenue increased 67% to US$49.3m in FY2024 from US$29.4m in FY2023
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Bureau of International Recycling (BIR)coreOthers · 31 October 2024Majestic attended and spoke at the annual BIR World Recycling Convention where Lionel Lai, Sales Manager, represented the company and discussed pressing issues facing the metals and recycling industries. The conference brought together industry leaders, experts, and policymakers to discuss sustainable future and circular economy solutions.

Scale indicators17 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Johnson Matthey: UK-headquartered precious metals and PGM technology company with active platinum group metals refining and catalytic converter recycling — overlapping directly with Majestic's PGM catalytic converter recovery business.
• Boliden AB: Swedish metals and mining company with integrated smelters and an electronics recycling business recovering copper, gold, silver and PGMs from e-waste — directly comparable in metals recovery and downstream smelter off-take.
• Heraeus Precious Metals: Global German-headquartered precious metals refiner and recycler, with significant recovery from electronic scrap and industrial precious metal-bearing waste — a direct comparable to Majestic's PCB and precious metal recovery operations.
• Aurubis AG: European copper smelter and multi-metal recycler that recovers precious metals and non-ferrous metals from complex feedstocks — comparable to Majestic's non-ferrous and PGM recovery operations.
• Umicore SA: Belgium-based global materials technology group and one of the world's largest recyclers and refiners of precious and non-ferrous metals, including PGM recovery from automotive catalysts and e-waste — directly comparable to Majestic's catalytic converter and precious metal lines.
• Dowa Holdings: Japanese non-ferrous metals company operating smelters and recyclers for e-waste, automotive catalysts and precious metal recovery — directly comparable multi-stream recycling model to Majestic's five service lines.
• Sims Lifecycle Services: Global IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) and e-waste recycling business focused on enterprise electronics, comparable to Majestic's IT/PCB and telecom equipment recycling line.

Broad incumbents

• Veolia Environmental Services: Global waste management incumbent with significant e-waste and hazardous waste recycling capabilities as part of a much broader portfolio — overlapping with Majestic's recycling services but at far larger scale and breadth.

Regional players

• Stena Recycling: Nordic-headquartered metals and electronics recycling group with extensive e-waste and non-ferrous metals operations — comparable in services but predominantly serving a different geography than Majestic's UK/US/Australia focus.

Emerging players

• Redwood Materials: US-based emerging player in battery and e-waste recycling with a focus on critical materials recovery for EV and energy storage supply chains — overlaps with Majestic's battery recycling and cathode/anode material supply to solar manufacturers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A1 record

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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