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Plastic Recycling Lines Suppliers

PlastikCity showcases the top suppliers of plastic recycling lines operating in the UK and Irish plastics industry. Our stringent vetting process ensures that all listed companies boast financial stability and provide premium products or services. Gain a detailed insight into each company by accessing their full profiles. Streamline your decision-making with our free comparative quote feature, allowing you to select or deselect companies to suit your needs.

Bausano

Nottinghamshire

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Bausano, in partnership with Intelicare in the UK & Ireland, is a family company designing and producing innovative extrusion and recycling lines for plastics processing. For more than 70 years, Bausano have continually pursued new technology and put the customer at the heart of everything they do.


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Learn More About Plastic Recycling Lines

What are Plastic Recycling Lines?

Plastic recycling lines are complete integrated systems designed to process waste plastic materials into reusable pellets or flakes suitable for manufacturing new products. These comprehensive production lines combine multiple processing stages including sorting, washing, shredding, melting, and pelletising to transform post-consumer and post-industrial plastic waste into high-quality recycled materials.

The recycling process typically begins with material sorting and contamination removal, followed by size reduction through shredding or granulating. Washing systems remove labels, adhesives, and contaminants before the clean plastic flakes are melted, filtered, and formed into pellets through extrusion and pelletising equipment. Advanced recycling lines incorporate quality control systems and automation to ensure consistent output quality and operational efficiency.

Machine Capabilities

Modern plastic recycling lines provide comprehensive waste processing capabilities designed to handle diverse plastic waste streams and produce high-quality recycled materials. These integrated systems feature advanced sorting technologies including optical sorting, density separation, and metal detection to effectively separate different plastic types and remove contaminants from mixed waste streams.

Processing capabilities encompass complete size reduction through industrial shredders and granulators, followed by intensive washing systems that remove labels, adhesives, inks, and other surface contaminants. High-efficiency drying systems prepare clean flakes for downstream processing, whilst twin-screw extruders with sophisticated filtration systems melt and homogenise the material to remove final contaminants and ensure consistent quality.

Pelletising systems create uniform pellets with controlled size and density characteristics, suitable for direct use in injection moulding, extrusion, or other manufacturing processes. Many lines incorporate real-time quality monitoring, automated material handling, and process control systems that optimise throughput whilst maintaining strict quality standards for recycled output materials.

Applications

Plastic recycling lines serve critical waste processing needs across multiple sectors, including:

  • Post-Consumer Packaging - Processing bottles, containers, films, and rigid packaging from municipal waste streams to create food-grade and non-food recycled materials for new packaging applications.
  • Post-Industrial Waste - Recycling production waste, off-specification materials, and manufacturing trimmings from plastic processors to recover valuable materials and reduce disposal costs.
  • Automotive Recycling - Processing end-of-life vehicle plastics, bumpers, dashboards, and interior components to create recycled materials for new automotive applications and non-automotive uses.
  • Electronic Waste Processing - Recovering plastics from computers, appliances, and electronic devices, separating different polymer types for specialised recycling applications requiring high purity materials.
  • Agricultural Film Recovery - Processing used greenhouse films, mulch films, and agricultural packaging to create recycled materials for construction, industrial, and non-food applications.
  • Construction & Demolition - Recycling plastic pipes, profiles, insulation, and building materials from construction waste to produce materials for infrastructure and non-critical construction applications.

Why Use PlastikCity to Source a Plastic Recycling Lines Company?

PlastikCity connects you with established suppliers of plastic recycling line equipment across the UK and Ireland. Our platform simplifies the complex process of evaluating recycling technology providers, allowing you to compare capabilities, processing capacities, and system specifications from multiple manufacturers. Each supplier has been vetted for technical expertise, financial stability, and track record in delivering successful recycling installations. The quotation process enables you to receive detailed proposals tailored to your specific waste streams, processing requirements, and quality specifications, helping you select the most suitable recycling solution for your operation.

Plastic Recycling Lines FAQs

What types of plastic waste can these lines process?

Most recycling lines can process common thermoplastics including PET bottles, HDPE containers, PP packaging, and film materials. Specialised lines handle specific waste streams like automotive plastics or electronic waste. Suppliers can specify capabilities for your particular waste types.

What contamination levels can be effectively removed?

Modern recycling lines remove most contaminants including labels, adhesives, inks, metals, and other plastics through multi-stage washing and sorting systems. Final contamination levels depend on input material quality and system specifications.

What output quality and specifications can be achieved?

Output quality varies from industrial-grade flakes to food-contact approved pellets, depending on the process configuration and quality control systems. Suppliers can specify achievable quality levels for your intended applications.

How much space and utilities are required for installation?

Space requirements depend on line capacity and configuration but typically require substantial floor space for equipment layout and material storage. Utility requirements include electrical power, process water, compressed air, and waste water treatment capabilities.

What throughput capacities are available?

Recycling line capacities range from small pilot systems processing hundreds of kilograms per hour to large industrial lines processing several tonnes per hour. Suppliers can recommend appropriate capacity based on your waste volumes and processing requirements.

Do suppliers provide process trials and testing?

Many suppliers offer material testing and pilot trials to validate process performance with your specific waste materials, helping ensure the selected system will meet your quality and capacity requirements before full-scale installation.

PlastikCity FAQs

What is PlastikCity?

PlastikCity is the UK and Ireland's leading procurement platform for the plastics industry. We connect buyers with vetted suppliers across over 400 categories, making it easier to find the right partner for your project.

Is it free to use PlastikCity?

Yes, submitting a quote request through PlastikCity is completely free. You can compare suppliers without any obligation or fees.

Are all suppliers vetted?

Yes, every supplier undergoes thorough assessment before joining our platform. We verify financial stability, service quality, and reputation to ensure consistent supplier standards.

How does the PlastikCity quotation process work?

Complete our online enquiry form with your project requirements, select suppliers to contact, and your enquiry is sent directly. Suppliers respond with quotes and technical discussions.

Do I need to create an account to use PlastikCity?

No, you can submit enquiries without creating an account. Simply complete the quotation form with your contact details and project requirements.

Is PlastikCity a directory?

No, PlastikCity is not a directory. We are a managed service with limited spaces per category, actively promoting and recommending our listed partners.

How quickly do suppliers typically respond?

Selected suppliers typically respond within 2 business days. Please contact us if you do not receive a response and we will follow up for you.

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