Established in 1936 Raznoimport was the monopolist responsible for all import and export operations for non-ferrous metals in the Soviet Union.

 

Modern day history

From the end of the Second World War the company continued to trade in non-ferrous metals as well as in addition to other base metals which is does to the present day carrying with it, it's original name - Raznoimport, meaning "Different Import". Now independently owned and recently having celebrated its 35th anniversary of incorporation in the UK, Raznoimport (UK) Ltd has built it's expertise in the procurement of ores, concentrates, developed it's logistics, and finance base and cultivated long-lasting relationships with all ultimate non-ferrous end users.


We aim to provide the highest quality of service to all ultimate end buyers directly allowing us to continuous improve our operational efficiency whilst adhering to the latest ESR standards
— Mikhail Zheleznikov, CEO

about us

  • First European company to export Nickel Ore from New Caledonia in 1999
  • Awarded supplier of year twice for outstanding performance by Commonwealth Aluminum
  • Operate globally, having traded on 6 of the 7 continents
  • All transport & logistics needs are taken care of in house allowing for increased efficiency and reliability
  • Access to all major international banks due to a proven track record, providing necessary liquidity that is our bridge for customers and suppliers alike
  • Working closely with all major LME brokers allows us to mitigate price risk as well as gaining the ability to be Hedge & OTC providers
  • We guarantee to offtake all production, market it, providing key financial security