Page 47 - Plastics News December 2025
P. 47
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
Located just outside Oslo, the facility will serve chain a clear signal: there is now a scalable, high-
as a reliable offtake solution for municipalities quality route for plastic packaging,” said Karl Jo-
and waste management companies looking for han Ingvaldsen, CEO of Plastretur. “It provides
automated mixed waste sorting (MWS), which the infrastructure needed to meet EU recycling
helps to increase recycling rates without de- targets and supports our shared ambition to
pending solely on household source separation. build a truly circular plastics economy.”
“Områ gives municipalities and the entire value Source-https://interplasinsights.com
HAMMERMILLS ACQUIRED BY ZENVIRO TECH
he producer of metals shredding equip- “By uniting proven shredding, material handling
ment is now part of Illinois-based Zenviro and metal recovery technologies with Zenviro
TTech, which has an existing presence in Tech’s global engineering and service infrastruc-
the air, water and organics environmental sec- ture, the company strengthens its position as a
tors trusted partner capable of delivering complete,
dependable, and scalable solutions,” the com-
pany says.
Zenviro Tech describes is a technology and sys-
tems integrator specializing in environmental
and agronomic solutions for the treatment of
exhaust air, wastewater, hazardous waste and
organic waste streams.
Now, the company says the integration of Ham-
mermills will enhance its ability to serve industrial
Zenviro Tech Inc. has acquired Sapulpa, Oklaho- customers seeking durable, high-performance
ma-based Hammermills International LLC, a com- equipment built on deep technical experience.
pany that has been producing metals shredding “We are excited to welcome Hammermills to the
and recycling equipment for several decades.
Zenviro Tech family,” Zenviro Tech CEO Mark
Hoffman Estates, Illinois-based Zenviro Tech West says. “Our longstanding partnership has
says the transaction as bringing more than 60 already shown how effectively our teams work
years of metals recycling expertise into its or- together. Bringing Hammermills fully into our or-
ganization, reinforcing the company’s commit- ganization allows us to combine their decades
ment to delivering reliable, well-engineered sys- of industry expertise with our global engineering
tems backed by expanded resources and global and service resources to elevate quality, reliabil-
support. ity, and customer support.”
December 2025 PLASTICS NEWS 47
