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Sell Scrap Catalytic Converters in Johannesburg

To sell catalytic converters in Johannesburg, send EC Recycling the reference code stamped on each converter, clear photos, the quantity and your location; you get a market-related quotation usually the same day, then drop off at 14 John Street, Selby, or book collection for volume loads in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal, and are paid by EFT once the units are verified — priced off live platinum, palladium and rhodium markets.

Catalytic converters laid out for identification and valuation
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How To Get a Quote

Send Codes, Photos, Quantities & Location

To quote accurately we need four things: the reference codes stamped on your converters, clear photographs (codes visible), the quantity you're selling, and where you're based. Send them via the quote form or email — we do the rest and come back with a firm, market-related quotation.

  • Accurate converter identification — every unit priced by its code
  • Competitive market-related prices, benchmarked daily
  • Transparent valuations — we show how your price is built
  • Fast payment — EFT as soon as material is verified
  • Collection options for larger quantities in Gauteng & KZN
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What We Buy

All Converter Types Accepted

Petrol Converters

Standard ceramic-monolith converters from petrol vehicles — the most common type we buy.

Diesel Converters & DPFs

Diesel oxidation catalysts and diesel particulate filters, priced on their PGM loading.

Aftermarket Converters

Lower loading than OEM units, but still valuable — we grade and price them honestly.

De-Canned Monolith

Loose ceramic honeycomb bought by weight after sampling and assay.

Metallic / Foil Converters

Stainless-substrate units identified and priced separately from ceramic.

O2 & Lambda Sensors

Oxygen sensors contain recoverable precious metal — add them to your load.

Why Prices Move

Your Converter Price Tracks These Markets

Platinum, palladium and rhodium are traded globally — when they move, converter prices move. We update our benchmarks daily.

Platinum

Spot price · per troy oz
USD1,573

R 834.75 / gram

▲ 1.65%

Palladium

Spot price · per troy oz
USD1,012

R 537.24 / gram

▲ 0.81%

Rhodium

Spot price · per troy oz
USD8,650

R 4,591.43 / gram

— 0.00%

Updated SAST

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Drop-Off & Collection

Where to Sell Catalytic Converters in Johannesburg

Bring your converters to our branch at Unit 1, 14 John Street, Selby, Johannesburg, 2001 (Mon – Fri: 08:00 – 17:00; Saturday: 08:00 – 13:00). There is no minimum quantity. Bring proof of identity — we keep documented weights and itemised records of every purchase and comply with the legislation governing scrap-metal purchases. Verified drop-offs are paid by EFT, typically the same day.

For volume loads we collect across Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal, and courier arrangements are possible for high-value material from other provinces. Prices follow the live platinum, palladium and rhodium markets, so send your codes and photos first and we will confirm a firm quotation before you travel. See how the process works or read the FAQ.

Got Converters? Let's Price Them.

Send photos of your converters with the codes visible and we'll quote you — usually the same day.