Befesa Holding US Inc.

4 facilities · 4 states · 5.9M lbs total releases

According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Befesa Holding US Inc. is the reported parent of 4 Form R facilities across 4 states, disclosing 5.9M lbs of toxic releases. 3 of 27 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Illinois (3.1M lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Befesa Holding US Inc., including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.

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Release-over-release change

What changed for Befesa Holding US Inc.: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

+158.1%

4 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

+158.1%

263.1 thousand lb → 679.0 thousand lb, every facility that filed

  • Befesa Holding US Inc.'s total reported releases rose from 263.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 679.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Befesa Holding US Inc.'s off-site transfers rose from 208.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 639.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Befesa Holding US Inc.'s air releases fell from 50.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 33.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Befesa Holding US Inc.'s water releases rose from 4.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

TRI parent disclosure trail

Read Befesa Holding US Inc. from filing to facility

Largest Form R sites under this parent: Befesa Zinc US Inc.; Befesa Zinc US Inc.; Befesa Zinc US Inc.; Befesa Zinc US Inc.. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Wieland Holdings Inc; Archer Daniels Midland Co; Vistra Corp; Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Manganese compounds; Lead compounds; Cadmium compounds; Mercury compounds. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Illinois; Tennessee; South Carolina. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Primary Metals. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) · August 2026

Total Releases
5.9M lbs
Facilities
4
Chemicals
27
Carcinogens
3

Largest Form R sites under this parent: Befesa Zinc US Inc.; Befesa Zinc US Inc.; Befesa Zinc US Inc.; Befesa Zinc US Inc.. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Wieland Holdings Inc; Archer Daniels Midland Co; Vistra Corp; Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Manganese compounds; Lead compounds; Cadmium compounds; Mercury compounds. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Illinois; Tennessee; South Carolina. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Primary Metals.

Befesa Holding US Inc. ranks #237 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents by disclosed release pounds, mid-to-upper among parents, not a top-25 volume name. Befesa Holding US Inc. files across 4 states, a regional parent portfolio rather than a single-state discloser. Befesa Holding US Inc.'s disclosed pounds are spread across 4 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.

Parent aggregation for Befesa Holding US Inc. follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Wieland Holdings Inc; Archer Daniels Midland Co; Vistra Corp) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.

Where Befesa Holding US Inc. sits among TRI parents

Befesa Holding US Inc. sits on a disclosure ladder beside Wieland Holdings Inc and Archer Daniels Midland Co and Vistra Corp and Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.

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Largest chemicals disclosed by Befesa Holding US Inc.

Zinc compounds; Manganese compounds; Lead compounds; Cadmium compounds; Mercury compounds lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Befesa Zinc US Inc.. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.

Chemical Disclosed lbs
Zinc compounds 5.6M lbs
Manganese compounds 353.4K lbs
Lead compounds 293.3K lbs
Cadmium compounds 56.0K lbs
Mercury compounds 4.8K lbs

Where does this company operate?

State Facilities Total Releases
Illinois 1 3.1M lbs
Tennessee 1 1.2M lbs
South Carolina 1 813.9K lbs
Pennsylvania 1 807.1K lbs

Facilities (4)

Facility Releases
Befesa Zinc US Inc. Chicago, IL 3.1M lbs
Befesa Zinc US Inc. Rockwood, TN 1.2M lbs
Befesa Zinc US Inc. Barnwell, SC 813.9K lbs
Befesa Zinc US Inc. Palmerton, PA 807.1K lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

How much pollution does Befesa Holding US Inc. release?
Befesa Holding US Inc. discloses 5.9M lbs across 4 facilities. On the ladder it sits near Wieland Holdings Inc and Archer Daniels Midland Co. Befesa Holding US Inc. ranks #237 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents by disclosed release pounds, mid-to-upper among parents, not a top-25 volume name.
How many facilities does Befesa Holding US Inc. operate?
Befesa Holding US Inc. maps to 4 facilities in Illinois, Tennessee, South Carolina, including Befesa Zinc US Inc.; Befesa Zinc US Inc.; Befesa Zinc US Inc.; Befesa Zinc US Inc.. Befesa Holding US Inc.'s disclosed pounds are spread across 4 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.
What industries and chemicals show up for Befesa Holding US Inc.?
Befesa Holding US Inc.'s disclosed pounds sit inside a single reported industry label: Primary Metals. Befesa Holding US Inc.'s largest disclosed chemicals by pounds are Zinc compounds, Manganese compounds, Lead compounds, Cadmium compounds, Mercury compounds (carcinogen flags appear on at least one of those chemicals in the TRI extract). Neighbor parents: Wieland Holdings Inc; Archer Daniels Midland Co; Vistra Corp; Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.
Does Befesa Holding US Inc. release carcinogens?
Yes - 3 carcinogen-flagged substances appear in the extract. Largest by pounds include Zinc compounds; Manganese compounds; Lead compounds; Cadmium compounds; Mercury compounds.

Compare beyond the release ladder

Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count

Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Befesa Holding US Inc. on total disclosed release pounds (5.9M lbs) and reporting facility count (4). Release-volume peers include Fca US LLC, Ergon Inc, Carpenter Technology Corp. Facility-count peers include A Stucki Holding Corp, Advanced Heat Treat Corp, Alleima USA LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of parents.

About This Data

EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are Illinois, Tennessee, South Carolina; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files

What to do with Befesa Holding US Inc.'s TRI parent record

From Befesa Holding US Inc., open Befesa Zinc US Inc. or compare against Wieland Holdings Inc rather than reading rank alone.

  • Open the largest Form R site for Befesa Holding US Inc. (Befesa Zinc US Inc. in IL). Largest facility
  • Compare against Archer Daniels Midland Co, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
  • Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Befesa Holding US Inc. sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies

Rank and peers (Wieland Holdings Inc, Archer Daniels Midland Co) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.

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