About us
At a glance
About us
At a glance

Facts and figures

Valcambi is a Swiss-based world-leading precious metals refiner, which has operated since 1961.

Valcambi is an accredited LBMA Good Delivery refiner for gold and silver and an accredited LPPM Good Delivery refiner for platinum and palladium.

We are accredited globally to all precious metals exchanges and all our cast and minted bars are recognised worldwide and accepted by all main precious metals markets and financial institutions.

Valcambi matters: years of experience allow us to say that today refining is just the start of our service.

Ursula Giofré - Head of Sales

Our values

Conformity

Integrity

Responsibility

Confidentiality

Respect

Our vision

To be the global leader in gold refining and manufacturing recognised for creating sustainable value and a better gold industry for all.

Our mission

Combining our expertise, passion and innovation, we offer unique products and services of the highest quality, going beyond our clients’ expectations and driving responsible practices, transparency and sustainability.

Key information

Incorporated

1961

Headquarters

Balerna, Switzerland

Area
3.3 hectare site

Number of employees

176

Security

24/7 and 360°

Annual combined refining capacity

Approximately 2’000 tonnes of precious metals

Refining throughput

5.1 tonnes per day (2023)

Product throughput

Au: 7.1 tonnes of bars and coins per day.
 Ag: 2.6 tonnes of bars and coins per day (2023)

Corporate structure

Fully owned by Global Gold Refineries Ltd (GGR)
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Board of Directors

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Management

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Accreditations

Chronicle

Calendar

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