Metal recycling firm with three Bristol sites enters liquidation View Image

Metals recycling firm Unimetals, which has three sites in Bristol, has filed for compulsory liquidation, putting around 650 jobs at risk across its nationwide operations.

The company, which operates 27 sites across the UK, is expected to begin winding down as soon as Tuesday (November 25) after efforts to find a buyer failed. Advisers from Alvarez & Marsal managed discussions with potential buyers, but were unable to secure a sale.

The firm has two sites in Avonmouth , at the Royal Edward Dock and in Ironchurch Road, off St Andrews Road, along with one in New Gatton Road, St Werburgh's.

A spokesperson for Unimetals said: "We have worked tirelessly to explore every possible option to secure new financing for

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