Argor-Heraeus Information

Excellence, Innovation, Responsibility: Expertise you can trust. Argor-Heraeus is a leading precious metal company, established in 1951 and located in Mendrisio, Switzerland. It is part of the Heraeus group, a globally active, family-owned technology group based in Hanau, Germany. Covering the entire precious metal supply chain, from source to end user, Argor-Heraeus serves as an ideal partner, collaborating with a wide range of trusted customers and stakeholders. Argor-Heraeus has held a Melter & Assayer license since 1952, and its Sworn Assayers report directly to the Swiss Precious Metals Control Office. With over 600 employees in Switzerland, Italy, Germany, and Hong Kong, the company refines and transforms precious metals for customers in over 50 countries worldwide. Argor-Heraeus is committed to processing its metals transparently and responsibly, guaranteeing their traceability with segregated production lines and hi-tech traceability solutions. With its unique position in the value chain, Argor-Heraeus is a comprehensive partner for every solution related to precious metals. All of our cast and minted bars are produced following the LBMA Good Delivery standard. As a confirmation of our high standards, Argor-Heraeus is one of the seven LBMA “Approved Good Delivery Referees” worldwide. Argor-Heraeus proudly holds a longstanding reputation as a trusted refinery, built upon the core values of responsibility, excellence, trust, and innovation. Products and services · Longstanding, comprehensive precious metal expertise from source to final product · Refining and assaying · Precious metal solutions for: Gold, Silver, Platinum, Palladium · Cast and minted bars · Customized products · Alloys, grains, semi-finished products · CnC and finished products for the jewelry and watch industry · Precious metal trading · Precious metal coatings