Re-envisioning shell waste into coastal restoration.
We’re on a mission to alleviate oyster shell waste overseas while improving the health and vitality of the Chesapeake Bay.
ShellCo Materials is a shell recycling company specializing in global collaboration between oyster producers.
Throughout the Chesapeake region, the continued oyster shell deficit has held back the revitalization of the Bay's ecosystem. ShellCo Materials will fill this void and help restore environmental balance by implementing a new stream of shell recycling.
Transforming overseas oyster shell waste into ecologic and economic growth.
ShellCo Materials is an oyster shell recycling company dedicated to alleviating the nuisance of excess shell waste. Our industry expertise provides a sustainable market for exporting bulk oyster shells year after year.
We support continual bulk shell exports due to the Chesapeake Bay’s overwhelming deficit needed for restoration each year. Many regions across the United States face this same shortage. By filling this deficit, ShellCo offers a streamlined and attainable solution for eliminating shell waste once and for all.
Join us in saying goodbye to the nuisance of oyster shell waste as we pave the way for a sustainable future. Contact us today for more information and become a part of the positive impact we can create together.
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A continuous supply of shell for the Chesapeake region. The safe and effective alternative.
With over a decade of Chesapeake Bay industry experience, ShellCo Materials understands the impact of the century-long oyster decline. This deficit has hindered the Bay's ecological recovery and slowed the growth of commercial fisheries. Our expertise in shell recycling addresses these issues by supplying a reliable product in quantities unseen in decades.
ShellCo is transforming the industry by sourcing shells globally. These oyster shells undergo aging and specialized treatment according to USDA specifications. We handle the logistics to provide a safe and sustainable supply of bulk oyster shells.
Contact us today for more information.
Your economical wholesale oyster shell solution in the Chesapeake region.
ShellCo Materials provides a sustainable and economical wholesale oyster shell aggregate in the Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia region. With versatile applications in landscaping, poultry feed, historic restoration, concrete production, and more, the possibilities are endless.
Contact us today for more information and to explore the diverse use cases for bulk oyster shells. Our knowledgeable team is ready to assist you every step of the way.
What We Do
We source bulk oyster shells
ShellCo works with global suppliers to source a new stream for their shell waste.
We organize the logistics
For our United States customers, all packing, treating, loading, permitting, and customs are handled by us.
We ship it to your door
Once shells arrive in port, ShellCo arranges delivery to your facility.
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It all begins with an idea. Contact us to see how we can help with your oyster shell needs.
Owner Tommy Price holding a cluster of oyster shells from the Chesapeake Bay.