Upstate Shredding is the East Coast's Largest Privately Held Scrap Metal Processor processing 1 million tons of ferrous and 250 million pounds of nonferrous metal through 17 locations in New York and Pennsylvania. The company, headquartered in Owego, New York, was named the 2014 Platts Global Scrap Company of the Year, as well as the 2015 American Metals Market Large Scrap Company of the Year.