Eco Plastics

company

About

ECO Plastics is a reprocessor of recyclable materials sourced from waste contractors and local authorities in the UK and Ireland.

  • 51 - 100

Details

Last Funding Type
Series Unknown
Last Funding Money Raised
£2.80M
Industries
Building Material,Recycling,Waste Management
Founded date
Jan 1, 2000
Number Of Employee
51 - 100
Operating Status
Active

ECO Plastics Ltd is the UK's leading and highest quality reprocessor of recyclable materials. We currently operate Europe’s largest and most technically advanced Mixed Plastic Bottle sorting facility. This plant sorts 140,000t of plastics each year, sourced primarily from Waste contractors and Local Authorities throughout the UK and Ireland, we are also increasing volumes sourced within Western Europe.

Having sorted the plastics by colour and polymer ECO Plastics Ltd then washes and extrudes the PET into PurePET78® (Food Grade rPET pellet). PurePET78® is used to replace virgin plastics in the production of new UK food and beverage packaging.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
3
£4.80M $11.97M
Eco Plastics has raised a total of £4.80M $11.97M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on May 6, 2009 from a Series Unknown round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
May 6, 2009 Series Unknown £2.80M 2 Robeco Private Equity
Curzon Park Capital
Detail
Jul 28, 2008 Series B $11.97M 1 Detail
Jan 7, 2008 Series Unknown £2M 1 Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
2
3
Eco Plastics is funded by 3 investors. Robeco Private Equity and Curzon Park Capital are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
Robeco Private Equity Yes Series Unknown
Curzon Park Capital Yes Series Unknown
E-Synergy Series B