Taha International

What Taha International does

Taha International is a Bahrain-based industrial services firm headquartered in Manama that operates in the aluminium recycling segment, specifically processing dross — a byproduct generated during aluminium smelting — into reusable material. The company's stated value proposition is sustainable dross aluminium solutions, positioning it within the circular-economy / industrial waste-to-value chain serving aluminium producers. The firm is privately held and operates with 101–250 employees, indicating a mid-sized industrial operation rather than a startup or micro-entity.

The business model is industrial services-oriented: Taha accepts dross from aluminium smelting operations and applies a processing capability to recover usable aluminium-bearing material. No pricing model, contract structure, customer segmentation, or revenue mechanics are disclosed in the source data; the company does not publish pricing, customer references, certifications, or case studies. The operating footprint is centered on Bahrain, with no evidence of multi-country expansion, subsidiary structures, or distribution partnerships in the available material. Leadership is led by Chief Executive Officer Frank Pollmann; no further management team, board, or ownership details are disclosed.

There is a discrepancy in founding date across source records: the firmographic profile states 1996, while the sourced legal-entity record reports 2007. The company has not raised any disclosed funding rounds, has no M&A history, no patents or trademarks on file, no regulatory actions, and no public financial disclosures. The available evidence base is thin and primarily limited to a homepage presence, which constrains deeper analytical conclusions.

Name

Taha International

Legal name

Taha Corp

Website

https://tahacorp.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Taha International is a Bahrain-based industrial services firm that processes dross, a byproduct of aluminium smelting, into reusable material for aluminium producers. The privately held company operates from Manama with 101–250 employees under CEO Frank Pollmann.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Aluminium Recycling and Metal Recovery

NAICS

Secondary Smelting and Alloying of Aluminum (331314), Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing (33131)

SIC

Secondary Smelting & Refining Of Nonferrous Metals (3341), Primary Smelting & Refining Of Nonferrous Metals (3330)

akta.pro primary industry

Aluminum Dross/Residue Processing & Byproduct Recovery (IMAKACAN)

akta.pro secondary industries

Secondary Aluminum Smelting & Recycling (Remelt) (IMAKACAD), Aluminum Scrap Collection, Sorting & Processing (IMAKACAJ), Non-Ferrous Scrap Processing & Recycling (Aluminum, Copper, Brass, Lead, Zinc) (EUAIAJAB)

Keywords

• Aluminium dross processing
• Aluminium recycling services
• Metal recovery solutions
• Industrial waste recycling
• Secondary aluminium production

Headquarters

HQ city

Manama

HQ country

Bahrain

HQ region

Middle East

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Core offering

Taha International operates in the metals industry and has developed a proprietary process that processes dross generated from aluminium production. The company converts this industrial by-product into usable material, serving aluminium production operations through metal recovery and recycling services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Aluminium Dross Processing Service

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights1 record

Broad incumbents

• Novelis: Global leader in aluminum rolling and recycling with significant closed-loop and dross/metal-recovery operations. Comparable as a major incumbent that buys and processes recycled aluminum feedstocks, though it operates at far greater scale and scope.
• Gränges: Aluminum rolled-products producer with a sustainability-focused recycled aluminum strategy. Comparable in procuring and processing recycled aluminum feedstocks, though focused downstream on heat exchanger and packaging products.
• Constellium: Aluminum products manufacturer serving aerospace, automotive, and packaging markets with significant recycled aluminum input usage. Comparable as a downstream buyer of recycled aluminum and operator of internal scrap/dross recovery.
• Norsk Hydro: Integrated aluminum producer with a substantial recycling and remelting business. Comparable in handling secondary aluminum feedstocks and recovering value from process byproducts, but operates across the full primary-to-recycled value chain.

Direct peers

• Befesa: European-listed recycler specializing in salt slags and aluminum dross/byproduct recovery. Closest direct comparable to Taha in terms of service offering (aluminum-bearing waste processing) and end customers (aluminum smelters).
• Real Alloy: Global secondary aluminum and dross/salt cake processor serving the aluminum industry. Directly comparable service line of converting aluminum-bearing scrap and dross back into specification alloys for smelter and foundry customers.
• Altek: Designer and manufacturer of dross processing and aluminum recycling equipment used globally by smelters and recyclers. Comparable as a peer participant in the aluminum dross value chain, again as a technology/equipment provider rather than a service operator.
• Matalco: North American producer of secondary aluminum billet and recycled aluminum products from scrap. Comparable in being a secondary aluminum processor whose upstream feedstock is recycled material, including dross-class inputs.
• Almex USA: Supplier of dross processing equipment and technology (presses, cooling systems) used in aluminum dross recovery. Comparable as an ecosystem participant serving the same dross-recovery workflow Taha operates, though primarily an equipment vendor.

Others

• Aluminium Bahrain (ALBA): Taha's likely anchor customer rather than a competitor. Relevant as the dominant regional smelter generating dross feedstock and a benchmark for Taha's service quality and pricing in the Bahraini market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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