About Metlen Energy & Metals
Metlen Energy & Metals is a global leader in green metallurgy and a major player in the energy transition. With €5.49 billion in revenue and €1.014 billion in EBITDA, its 6,583 employees worldwide drive innovative and sustainable solutions for a greener future.
Founded in Greece in 1990 as MYTILINEOS Group, Metlen grew from a metallurgy business established in 1908. Listed on the Athens Stock Exchange in 1995, it expanded globally across five continents. In 2024, it rebranded as Metlen Energy & Metals, emphasizing its focus on innovation and global growth.
Metlen’s UK operations are key to its energy initiatives. Partnering with Drax, the company is constructing three advanced open-cycle gas turbine (OCGT) power plants in Hirwaun (Wales), Progress (Suffolk), and Millbrook (Bedfordshire). Each plant, with a 299MW output, will power 150,000 households during peak demand and renewable energy shortfalls. Scheduled to launch this year, these facilities strengthen the UK’s energy security and transition.
Metlen’s growth creates exciting opportunities for students and young professionals passionate about renewable energy and sustainability. Join projects like developing the UK’s energy infrastructure or advancing green metallurgy to help redefine the industry’s future. Metlen’s inclusive environment encourages innovation and real impact.
Metlen Energy & Metals is committed to supporting UK communities by donating to local charities and funding impactful initiatives. The company aligns its CSR efforts with the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), fostering collaboration with stakeholders for meaningful change.
By actively participating in the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) and achieving recertification to the ASI Chain of Custody Standard V2 in 2024, Metlen underscores its dedication to ethical practices. Its sustainability strategy focuses on climate action, ESG principles, and corporate responsibility, driving progress both locally and globally.
