Hillington International Group, the International Mining and Commodity Trading House specializing in non-ferrous metals, ores, and concentrates, in collaboration with Access World, announces the movement of its first Zinc metal shipment to the newly listed London Metal Exchange (LME) warehouse in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
The London Metal Exchange recently approved the Jeddah port as a good delivery location for copper and zinc; this addition to the LME’s global delivery network is the first new listing since Amsterdam in 2018.
Jeddah port with a more flexible and efficient distribution network, enabling reduced waiting times for receiving raw material to Saudi Arabia, particularly in the Saudi Western Province and Riyadh. The Jeddah warehouse is also poised to play a critical role in supporting consumers of base metals in East and North Africa.
“We’re excited to extend our distribution network to the Jeddah LME approved Warehouse,” said Farid Kooti at Hillington. “This expansion reflects our commitment to delivering high-quality, LME Registered nonferrous metal products across Saudi Arabia and Africa. With this new facility, we’re better positioned to meet rising demand and offer clients access to essential metals. Not only does this enable faster delivery, but also clients can price materials favourably, in 25MT lot size, receive them directly from the warehouse, and average their LME Pricing more efficiently. Additionally, payment upon warehouse delivery allows clients to better manage their cash flow.”
Hillington International Group specializes in Non-Ferrous minerals and marketing a wide range of base metals, including Zinc and Lead, offered in various forms such as ores, concentrates, and finished products. Hillington’s large operation is supported by a robust supply chain network that includes toll manufacturing contracts with metal smelters worldwide, ensuring a seamless supply of raw materials to final consumers globally.
In addition to the Jeddah LME approved Warehouse, Hillington stores metals in numerous warehousing facilities across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, underscoring its commitment to serving industrial consumers and its adaptability in a dynamic global market.
