LME list ‘ARDEE LEAD 9997’ Lead Brand

On 23 December 2025 the LME listed ARDEE LEAD 9997 brand under its lead contract:

‘Further to notice 25/095, please note that the Exchange has approved the listing of ARDEE LEAD 9997 brand for delivery against the LME’s Lead contract with immediate effect.

In line with notice 25/141, while the brand is listed immediately, warrants can only be issued with effect from 30 December 2025.

For clarity, Warehouse Companies holding metal pertaining to this brand are obligated to include it in their off-warrant stock reports with immediate effect.’

Brand details

Brand: ARDEE LEAD 9997

Producer: Ardee Industries Limited, Khasara No. 340, 1st Floor, Village Sultanpur, Mehrauli, Gadaipur, New Delhi, South-West Delhi, DL110030, India

Plant: Plot no. 8A & 8B, Block B, Industrial Park, Naidupeta, Menakur, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, 524126, India

Annual plant capacity: 50,000 mt

Product Shape: Ingots

Dimensions: 550mm x 75mm x 75mm approx.

Piece weight: 25kgs approx.

Bundle weight: 1050kgs approx.

LMEsword code: ARDE97

Carmelina Stubbs

Brand Operations Associate - Sustainability and Physical Market OperationsOperations

cc: Board directors, Lead and Zinc Committee’