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COMPANY NEWS
EREMA AND LINDNER WASHTECH ESTABLISH
EREMA INDIA SUBSIDIARY
technologies covering the full range
of mechanical recycling and local ser-
vice support. "India is one of the most
dynamic markets for plastics recycling
worldwide. With EREMA India, we are
creating the framework to support our
customers even more precisely. The
close interaction between local pres-
ence and combined system expertise
is the key to accompanying the Indian
market in its rapid development" said
Manfred Hackl, CEO of the EREMA
Group, at the inauguration in New Del-
hi.
t the Plast India trade fair on 6 February Joint sales and service structure in
2026, EREMA and Lindner Washtech the Indian market
Aofficially announced the launch of ER-
EMA India. Around 125 invited guests attended EREMA India is a member of the EREMA Group
the ceremonial event, including customers and and brings together EREMA's extrusion technol-
representatives of industry, the media, institutes ogies and Lindner Washtech's washing technol-
and associations. The new joint sales and service ogies under one roof. The establishment of the
company is the joint venture partners' response company is based on the long-standing part-
to the growing demand for high-quality recy- nership model of cooperation between the two
cling solutions in the rapidly developing Indian companies on the Indian market. Newly appoint-
market. Customers gain access to consolidated ed Managing Director and Partner of EREMA In-
expertise in washing and extrusion, covering the dia, Deepak Mehta, emphasises the importance
entire process chain from baled waste to re- of continuing this cooperation and expanding lo-
granulate. cal support structures.
With the new company, EREMA and Lindner "I am honoured to take on the role of Managing
Washtech are strengthening their presence in Director of EREMA India, building on a 27-year
a market characterised by ambitious recycling partnership with the EREMA Group. My focus is
targets and rapid implementation of solutions. on shaping a strong organisation that is close to
For Indian recycling companies, EREMA In- its customers providing personal support, fast
dia primarily means faster access to advanced service and local spare parts availability. By com-
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