PETpla.net Insider 03 / 2013

23 PETplanet insider Vol. 14 No. 03/13 www.petpla.net Caps and closures  Bottle-to-bottle recycling plants Preform and single stage machinery Preforms Preform / Stretch blow moulds Two-stage SBM machinery Filling equipment Resins / Additives Compressors Closure systems Bottle-to-bottle PET recycling plants In this year’s Market Survey for bottle-to-bottle PET recycling plants we received responses from ten companies. There were contributions from Erema and Starlinger in Austria, Zheijiang Boretech in China, and from Germany we had information from Extricom, Gneuss, Herbold, Krones and Polymer Protec, Italy was represented by Amut and Sorema. The companies are listed in the order in which their details were received by the editors. Although the publishers have made every effort to ensure that the information in this survey is up to date, no claims are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 03/2013 MARKET survey Company name Erema Engineering Recycling Maschinen und Anlagen Ges.m.b.H. Zheijiang Boretech Co., Ltd. Gneuss Kunststofftechnik GmbH Postal address Telephone number Web site address Contact name Function Direct telephone number Fax E-Mail Unterfeldstr. 3, 4052 Ansfelden, AustriA +43 732 3190-0 www.erema.at Christoph Wöss Vacurema Product Manager +43 732 3190-352 +43 732 3190-23 ch.woess@erema.at 19k-1, 07th Province Road, Pinghu; Economic Development Zone, Pinghu, Zhejiang, China. +86-573-85120186 www.bo-re-tech.com Sales Manager +86-573-85120186 +86-573-85113959 sales@bo-re-tech.com Mönichhusen 42, 32549 Bad Oeynhausen, Germany +49 5731 5307 0 www.gneuss.com Andrea Kossmann Marketing +49 5731 5307 10 +49 5731 5307 77 andrea.kossmann@gneuss.de Bottle to granulate Input variable: collected pressed bottles, various colours Yes, in cooperation with long-time partners Output: Granulate with approval Capacity [t/a] Floor space [m²] Which approvals Fresh water consumption per tonne output [m³/t] Consumption kWh per tonne output [kWh/t] Flakes to granulate Input variable: Flakes, coloured proportion max. 5%, not much chlorine Basic flakes specifications: Higher contamination can influence pellet quality but are basically possible to process, after discussion and agreed by Erema Output: Granulate with approval FDA, EFSA (pending), Anvisa, ilsi, BGBI, and also from brand owners Capacity [t/a] up to 32,000 200 - 17,000 Floor space [m²] depending on through-put and technology: 8 - 200 30 - 80 Which approvals FDA [cat. A-H&J]; EFSA (pending); some brand owners (conf.); some national approvals (Austria, CH, Zona Mercursur, etc.) FDA Fresh water consumption per tonne output [m³/t] Depending on application and technology type but we have a closed loop system 0 Consumption kWh per tonne output [kWh/t] between 250 - 350 < 350 Bottles to flakes Input variable: collected pressed bottles, various colours Yes, in cooperation with long-time partners Output: Flakes with/without approval FDA [cat. A-H&J]; efsa (pending); with Multi Purpose Reactor (MPR) Capacity [t/a] up to 15,000 2,000- 40,000 (22h/day and 300 days/a) Floor space [m²] between 20-40 500-6,000 Which approvals FDA, EFSA (pending) Fresh water consumption per tonne output [m³/t] Closed loop system 2,5-3 Consumption kWh per tonne output [kWh/t] 100 100-150 Miscellaneous Company also offers systems for Bottle-to-film Yes: Vacurema inline sheet Yes Bottle-to-fibre Yes: Vacurema inline fibre Yes Yes Bottle-to-strapping Yes: Vacurema inline strapping Yes