SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA / GLOBAL: ScrapTrade, a new digital marketplace built to modernise the global scrap trading industry, has officially launched international operations. Operated by MOBEIUS TECHNOLOGIES PTY LTD (ABN: 49 693 656 932 | ACN: 693 656 932), ScrapTradeintroduces a structured, transparent, and compliance-driven platform designed to connect verified scrap buyers and Scrap sellers across borders.
The platform addresses long-standing inefficiencies in global scrap markets, including opaque pricing, fragmented supply chains, counterparty risk, and limited access to verified trading partners. ScrapTrade provides a centralised digital infrastructure enabling recyclers, traders, manufacturers, and industrial operators to buy and sell scrap materials with greater confidence, visibility, and accountability.
A Compliance-Driven Platform with Global Reach
ScrapTrade is fully owned and operated by MOBEIUS TECHNOLOGIES PTY LTD, a registered Australian company listed with the Australian Business Register. The platform operates in alignment with applicable international trade and regulatory frameworks, reinforcing its commitment to lawful, ethical, and transparent cross-border commerce.
By embedding compliance, verification, and governance into its operational model, ScrapTrade differentiates itself from informal, unregulated, and broker-dominated trading channels that continue to characterise much of the global scrap market.
Enabling Businesses to Buy Scrap Online and Sell Scrap Online
ScrapTrade enables businesses to buy scrap online and sell scrap online through a secure, structured digital marketplace designed for efficiency and transparency. Sellers can list available scrap materials with clear specifications, quantities, and pricing guidance, while verified buyers gain access to searchable listings across multiple regions and categories. The platform reduces dependence on informal brokers by enabling direct interaction between verified trading parties, supported by structured workflows and secure transaction processes. By digitising the buying and selling experience, ScrapTrade streamlines price discovery, reduces counterparty risk, and accelerates trade execution and making online scrap trading more accessible, reliable, and scalable for global participants.
Solving Structural Inefficiencies in Scrap Trading
The global scrap industry has traditionally relied on local networks, intermediaries, and fragmented price discovery systems. ScrapTrade was developed to address these structural gaps through:
- Transparent price discovery supported by market data
- Verified buyer and seller onboarding to reduce counterparty risk
- Structured transaction workflows and secure payment mechanisms
- Digital records and traceability for improved accountability
- Cross-border trading capabilities through a unified platform
The marketplace supports multiple scrap categories and is designed for use by SMEs, recycling facilities, demolition contractors, manufacturers, commodity traders, and large-scale industrial operators.
Building Trust in Cross-Border Scrap Commerce
ScrapTrade’s core philosophy is built around trust-led digital commerce. The platform prioritises equitable access to market pricing, reduced reliance on opaque intermediary structures, and improved transparency across transactions.
Through verification protocols, structured workflows, and secure trading environments, ScrapTrade aims to reduce disputes, pricing manipulation, delayed payments, and information asymmetry persistent issues affecting scrap markets in both emerging and developed economies.
Supporting Circular Economy Growth in Emerging Markets
With increasing global focus on sustainability, resource recovery, and circular economy development, digital infrastructure is becoming essential to modern scrap trading ecosystems.
ScrapTrade positions itself as enabling infrastructure for recycling and materials recovery sectors worldwide, including high-growth markets such as India and Southeast Asia. By improving transparency and efficiency, the platform supports responsible material flows, better resource utilisation, and more sustainable supply chain practices.
Designed for Scale and Long-Term Industry Infrastructure
ScrapTrade has been developed as long-term industry infrastructure rather than a short-term marketplace. The platform is engineered to scale internationally, support high-volume trade flows, and evolve alongside regulatory, environmental, and compliance requirements.
Future development phases will focus on strengthening governance frameworks, enhancing market data transparency, and expanding platform capabilities to meet the needs of global scrap and recycling industries.
About ScrapTrade
ScrapTrade is a global digital scrap trading platform connecting verified scrap buyers and sellers through a secure, transparent, and compliance-driven marketplace designed to modernise scrap commerce.
ScrapTrade is owned and operated by MOBEIUS TECHNOLOGIES PTY LTD, a fully registered Australian company.
