Manufacturers and Service Centers

We’ll work hard to earn your business &
even harder to keep it

With more than 20 years of experience in the Chicagoland area, our team has the expertise and cutting-edge capabilities to partner with your organization. Whether you need a pick-up quarterly or multiple switches per day, we will work with you to customize a recycling program that meets your needs while delivering competitive pricing and efficiency at all levels. In addition to our processing facilities in the Chicago area, we have the capability to offer cost-efficiencies by shipping directly to US Steel’s Fairfield location in Alabama.

With our customer portal,
you’re in control

Our customer portal gives you control of your scrap metal receivable with convenient access to load details and payment information. In addition, our portal also provides you with pictures of every load, historical data, customized reporting, and exclusive access to market insights.

Pricing and payment,
on your terms

With BL Duke as your recycling partner, you can count on flexibility. Spot, indexed, or fixed pricing options are available. We will customize your pricing and payment agreement to what best fits your business. Our customers enjoy 99% on-time payments.

BL Duke is one of the only industrial recycling companies in the Chicago area capable of transporting material to mills via barge, class 1 rail, and truck. What does this mean for our customers? Greater transportation efficiencies that allow us to pay more for your scrap.  

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Full Range of Equipment

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Commonly Asked Questions

We go above and beyond to be your partner. From servicing non-metallics to assisting with plant clean-ups and demolition projects to connecting you to potential customers at networking events, we continuously find ways to deliver value to your business.

We take several factors into consideration when determining a price, including scrap market conditions, material type(s), volume(s), frequency, and freight cost.

Industry standard is net-30, however each program is tailored to customer needs.

We will work with your team to ensure a seamless onboarding process. All hands will be on deck.  Our Dispatch and Equipment Managers will visit your facility prior to the transition date to guarantee we provide the appropriate equipment and understand your service needs. A BL Duke team member will be onsite to oversee the full transition, and a follow-up meeting with your sales representative will include an overview of our customer portal, options for scheduling service and the sharing of key contacts. We will support your team every step of the way!

Our 50 plus company-owned trucks are available 24/7 and our average response time is 18 hours.

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Ready to grow your bottom line?

Let’s take a fresh look at your program and find efficiencies that make the difference.

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