Precious metal expertise across every application
Heimerle + Meule has evolved from the oldest gold and silver refinery into a full-service provider covering the entire precious metals cycle. Its extensive portfolio combines precious metal products, specialized services, recycling, trading, and technical expertise, supporting customers in the jewelry, industrial, surface technology, dental technology, and other demanding markets.
Recover precious metals and preserve lasting value
Heimerle + Meule combines precision precious metal processing with the responsible recovery of valuable materials. Drawing on our extensive expertise, we offer solutions for recycling, trading, manufacturing, and sophisticated technical applications.
180+ years of expertise
Founded in 1845, Heimerle + Meule combines 180+ years of practical experience across precious metal markets today.
Connected portfolio breadth
Products, specialist services, technologies, and material recovery create clear routes for professional requirements.
International group expertise
As part of HM Precious Metals, Heimerle + Meule combines expertise across the entire precious metals cycle with international market knowledge and a close relationship with our customers in the region.
Certified quality processes
Established standards and certified quality management support controlled processes and consistent quality.
One partner for products, services, and precious metal expertise across markets
Heimerle + Meule develops and supplies precious metal products for jewellery, technical, dental, and investment applications. The company also provides precious metal and industrial recycling, trading, surface coating, analysis and materials testing, precious metal 3D printing, and professional seminars. This connected portfolio gives manufacturers, laboratories, retailers, and commercial customers clear access to specialist products, processes and services.
Precious metal solutions by industry
Every market places different demands on materials, products, processes, and services. Explore six dedicated industry pages covering jewellery and watches, industry and technology, surface technology and electroplating, recycling and circular economy, dental and medical technology, and precious metal trading and investment.
Selected services for precious metals
Two core services connect valuable materials with further use. Precious metal recycling recovers gold, silver, platinum, palladium, and rhodium from suitable materials. Precious metal trading supports purchases, sales, metal accounts, transfers, physical provision, current price information, and professional metal management.
Recover precious metals professionally
Explore selected product areas
Access six established product areas within the Heimerle + Meule portfolio. The selection covers precious metal semi-finished products for jewellery and technical applications, electroplating chemicals, equipment and systems, COLORIT® for professional color design, and coordinated materials and equipment for dental laboratories.
Dedicated to precious metals since 1845
Heimerle + Meule began as a traditional refinery in Pforzheim and developed into a precious metal company. Today, refining expertise connects products, services, trading, dental technology, investment products, and established processes across the precious metal cycle.
HM Precious Metals — Connected Through the Precious Metals Cycle
Heimerle + Meule is the foundation of HM Precious Metals, a leading international company in the precious metals industry. Its global network combines comprehensive market expertise, specialized manufacturing capabilities, and a diverse portfolio of products and services.
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Precious metals are our passion. And we live it anew every day. As Germany's oldest gold and silver refinery, Heimerle + Meule stands for lasting value – with our products, our philosophy, and our rich company history. In addition to the jewelry and watchmaking industries, we also supply automotive suppliers, the electrical/electronics sector, dental companies, and many more. Our slogan, "Golden for Technology, Jewelry, and Dental," underscores this broad range of expertise across diverse markets.