On August 17, 2025, Freeport, TX-based Aleon Metals LLC (“Aleon Metals”) and two affiliates, Aleon Renewable Metals LLC (“ARM”) and Gladieux Metals Recycling LLC (“GMR” and together with Aleon Metals and ARM, the “debtors”), filed chapter 11 sale cases in the Southern District of Texas (Judge Lopez). The debtors “… own and operate the largest petroleum …