Advantage Metals Recycling (AMR) was formed in 1977 as Galamba Metals Group, headquartered in Kansas City. Galamba Metals Group was purchased and renamed Advantage Metals Recycling in 2008 and is wholly owned by The David J. Joseph Company (DJJ), based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Founded in 1885, DJJ is one of the largest scrap brokers/processors in the United States. DJJ’s parent company is Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE), headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Nucor is North America’s premier recycler, and the largest purchaser of ferrous scrap.
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