South Africa's Aluminium Specialists

Specialising in the production of aluminium foundry alloys, powders and deoxidants.

Zimalco is a division of the Zimco Group (Pty) Ltd, South Africa’s leading producer of industrial and base minerals and a major supplier of zinc and lead-related chemicals and engineering plastics. The Group incorporates some of South Africa’s leading recycling companies including Fry’s Metals (lead, automotive batteries and plastic); Zinchem (zinc and zinc dross) and Zimalco (aluminium and aluminium dross).

World-Class Quality, Proudly Local

The Zimalco plant, with a capacity in excess of 12,000 ton per year and employing more than 150 people is situated in the center of South Africa's industrial heartland. Raw materials are obtained from many of the South African aluminium converters, scrap metal recyclers and when required from the primary aluminium smelters.

For your assurance of these principles the Zimalco products are marketed under the world renowned and registered brand names SUPRAL for foundry ingots and SUPRAMEX specialty powders, both of which enjoy an enviable reputation for quality.