Company

In 1998 the company was founded with its head office in Leipzig. The company started its business with 13 employees, all of whom already had long-time experience and know-how in handling high-radioactive sources. Since foundation the company has grown continuously so that the team in 2023 is consisting of 50 highly skilled physicists, engineers, technicians and a back office, especially qualified for the challenges in this particular business area.
As of 01.06.2017, Gamma-Service Recycling GmbH was taken over by the Berlin Eckert & Ziegler Group.
With more than 860 employees, the Eckert & Ziegler Group is one of the world's largest providers of isotope-related components for radiotherapy and nuclear medicine.

Gamma-Service Recycling GmbH offers a complete range of services combining all specific requirements as regards to radiation protection, technical know-how and long-time experience of our staff. We are your reliable partner in all questions concerning use, takeover and recycling of radioactive materials.


Our Code of Conduct:    PDF
Here you will also find information and contact details regarding our compliance / whistleblower protection act policy.


We offer you a full range of service:

  • Worldwide takeover and recycling of radioactive sources for industrial and medical purposes
  • Worldwide supply of radioactive sources at customer request
  • Transport of radioactive goods all over Europe with our own truck fleet     
  • Availability of a wide range of different shielding containers
  • Processing of radioactive materials for re-use
  • Conditioning of radioactive residues
  • Decommissioning and decontamination
  • Measurement services
  • Laundry service for contaminated work clothes
  • Recycling of ionization smoke detectors
  • Planning, delivery, installation and commissioning of industrial irradiation facilities



Brochure: Company Overview GSR (PDF)

We act according to the following authorizations:

  • Y/1113/98 and Y/1647/03 - Handling permissions for radioactive substances according to § 12 Radiation Protection Act (StrlSchG)
  • T1/3049/20/0 - Road transport authorization for radioactive substances pursuant to § 27 Radiation Protection Act (StrlSchG)
  • Z/2900/18/0 - Authorization for employment in third-party facilities / facilities pursuant to § 15 StrlSchV

Our company operates in accordance with the guidelines of the quality management ISO 9001:2015 and can thus guarantee consistent quality in the preparation and implementation of projects as well as our products.

You can find our ISO 9001 certificate here.

The approval as "Known Consignor" for our sites can be found here: Radeberg / Rossendorf (both in German)

Management    History