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Exhibiting at Propak Africa 2025

Hall 5, A32
Johannesburg Expo Centre
11 Mar - 14 Mar, 2025

Product Offerings

Products:

Pre-Crushing Equipment: Shredders, Guillotines, HGM Granulator

Shredding Equipment: Granulators, Hammer Mills

Fine Grinding Equipment: SMF Granulators, PU Pulverizers

Washing, Separating, and Drying Systems: Complete Washing Lines, Individual Components

Agglomeration Equipment: HV Plastcompactors

Peripheral Devices: Conveyors, Silos, Rotators

Herbold Meckesheim GmbH

Herbold Meckesheim GmbH is a global leader in plastic recycling technology, specializing in the design, manufacturing, and supply of machinery for plastic size reduction, washing, separation, and processing. Headquartered in Meckesheim, Germany, the company has been at the forefront of the circular economy movement, providing advanced recycling solutions to plastic processors, recyclers, and waste management companies worldwide.

Core Business & Product Offerings

Herbold Meckesheim develops and manufactures high-performance plastic recycling equipment that enables efficient material recovery and processing. The company's product portfolio includes:

  • Pre-Crushing Equipment

    • Shredders
    • Guillotines
    • HGM Granulators
  • Shredding Equipment

    • Granulators
    • Hammer Mills
  • Fine Grinding Equipment

    • SMF Granulators
    • PU Pulverizers
  • Washing, Separating, and Drying Systems

    • Complete Washing Lines
    • Individual Components for Separation and Cleaning
  • Agglomeration Equipment

    • HV Plastcompactors for Agglomeration and Densification
  • Peripheral Devices

    • Conveyors
    • Silos
    • Rotators

These machines are engineered for high efficiency, durability, and adaptability, ensuring maximum yield from plastic waste streams while minimizing energy consumption.

Competitive Advantages & Industry Leadership

  1. Technological Innovation & Engineering Excellence

    • Specializes in high-precision granulators, shredders, and washing systems.
    • Uses state-of-the-art cutting and grinding technology to improve plastic reprocessing efficiency.
  2. Global Market Reach

    • Exports to over 100 countries, including the United States, China, India, Brazil, and Turkey.
    • Partnered with leading recycling companies, plastic processors, and manufacturing plants worldwide.
  3. Commitment to Sustainability & Circular Economy

    • Focused on developing energy-efficient recycling technologies.
    • Offers closed-loop solutions for post-consumer and industrial plastic waste recycling.
  4. Strict Quality Control & Compliance

    • Implements precision engineering standards and continuous quality checks.
    • Adheres to international regulations for plastic recycling machinery.

Financial Strength & Shipment Records

  • Herbold Meckesheim generates an annual revenue exceeding €50 million, with a steady growth trajectory driven by increasing global demand for plastic recycling solutions.
  • The company has successfully installed over 3,000 recycling systems worldwide.
  • Major export markets include Europe (40%), North America (30%), Asia (20%), and Latin America (10%).

Certifications & Compliance

Herbold Meckesheim ensures the highest industry standards by complying with:

  • ISO 9001:2015 – Quality Management System
  • CE Marking – European Machinery Compliance
  • UL Certification – Safety Standards for North America
  • ECO Plastics Certification – Sustainable Manufacturing Practices

The company maintains a rigorous testing and validation process to guarantee optimal machine performance and longevity.

Market Reach & Customer Base

  • Supplies major recycling plants, plastic manufacturers, and environmental organizations.
  • Works with plastic converters, packaging manufacturers, and industrial waste processing firms.
  • Preferred by companies seeking high-yield, automated plastic recycling solutions.

Customer Testimonials

"Herbold's recycling systems have revolutionized our plastic reprocessing operations, increasing our recovery rates by over 35%."
– Industrial Recycler, United States

"Their washing and separation technology is by far the most efficient we’ve used, providing us with consistently high-purity plastic flakes."
– Plastic Processing Facility, Germany

Major Achievements

  • Recognized as a Top 5 Global Plastic Recycling Machinery Manufacturer.
  • Awarded the Sustainable Innovation Award for Advanced Recycling Technologies.
  • Developed next-generation water-saving washing systems, reducing water consumption by up to 50%.

Herbold Meckesheim GmbH continues to drive innovation in the plastic recycling industry, helping businesses worldwide reduce waste, improve material recovery, and embrace sustainable manufacturing practices.