The world's dedicated Waelz process consulting firm — turning EAF dust into value, globally.
BEE Waelz Guidance is an independent consulting firm led by Emrah Gündüz, one of the world's most experienced Waelz process specialists. With over 13 years of direct, hands-on operational expertise across Turkey, Bulgaria, Iraq, Morocco and India, Emrah brings unparalleled depth to every engagement.
From commissioning new kilns in greenfield facilities to optimising ring formation control in established plants, BEE Waelz Guidance delivers technical clarity, operational discipline and investment-grade reporting to clients across the zinc recovery ecosystem.
Whether you are a steel mill seeking a recycling partner, an investor evaluating a Waelz project, or an operator facing process challenges — BEE Waelz Guidance is your first call.
On-site and remote technical support for Waelz kiln operations. Process parameter optimisation, energy efficiency, ring formation prevention and product quality improvement.
End-to-end support for new Waelz kiln installations — from equipment inspection and refractory curing through first feed, process stabilisation and ramp-up to target capacity.
Technical feasibility studies, site assessments and investment reports for Waelz project developers and financiers. Market analysis, capex validation and risk profiling.
EAF dust supply network development and trading advisory. Connecting steel mills with recycling operators across Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
Structured training programmes for Waelz kiln operators and shift supervisors. Classroom theory combined with hands-on plant-floor coaching.
Full lifecycle support for new Waelz projects — from concept and permitting through to commercial operation. Investor introductions and partner matching.
We have maintained an active professional relationship with Mr. Gündüz and the BEE Waelz team since September 2024, with a focus on Waelz kiln operations, EAF dust recovery, and zinc pyrometallurgy. Throughout this period, Mr. Gündüz and his team have consistently demonstrated technical depth, operational discipline, and a commanding command of the sector.
On behalf of Ambica — The Standard in Zinc, we unreservedly and strongly recommend Mr. Gündüz and the BEE Waelz team for any engagement within the Waelz process and EAF dust recovery ecosystem, including technical consulting, project development, plant management, and investment evaluation.
Whether you have a project to discuss, a process challenge to solve, or simply want to explore how BEE Waelz Guidance can support your operations — we are ready to listen.