Europe Recycling Equipment Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2033

The recycling equipment market in Europe is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 14,534.0 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 5.4% is expected of Europe recycling equipment market from 2026 to 2033.
Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$9,545.9
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$14,534.0
CAGR, 2026 - 2033
5.4%
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Europe recycling equipment market highlights

  • The Europe recycling equipment market generated a revenue of USD 9,545.9 million in 2025.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2026 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, baler press was the largest revenue generating equipment in 2025.
  • Separators is the most lucrative equipment segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, Germany is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2026 to 2033.


Europe data book summary

Market revenue in 2025USD 9,545.9 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 14,534.0 million
Growth rate5.4% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segmentBaler press
Fastest growing segmentSeparators
Historical data covered2021 - 2024
Base year for estimation2025
Forecast period covered2026 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationBaler Press, Shredders, Granulators, Agglomerators, Shears, Separators, Extruders
Key market players worldwideCanadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd, American Baler Company, Marathon Digital Holdings Inc, Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA ADR, Metso Corp, Sunny Optical Technology (Group) Co Ltd ADR, Recycling Equipment Manufacturing, General Kinematics, Eldan Recycling, ForRec Srl, BHS-Sonthofen, LEFORT


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Europe region accounted for 30.6% of the global recycling equipment market in 2025.
  • Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 20,395.2 million by 2033.

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Recycling Equipment Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
LEFORT View profile 101-250 Gosselies, Hainaut, Belgium, Europe https://www.lefort.com
BHS-Sonthofen View profile 251-500 Sonthofen, Bayern, Germany, Europe https://www.bhs-sonthofen.de
ForRec Srl View profile 11-50 Santa Giustina In Colle, Veneto, Italy, Europe https://www.forrec.it
Eldan Recycling View profile 51-100 Faaborg, Syddanmark, Denmark, Europe https://eldan-recycling.com/
General Kinematics View profile 251-500 Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States, North America http://generalkinematics.com
Recycling Equipment Manufacturing View profile 11-50 Priest River, Idaho, United States, North America http://www.remfg.com
Sunny Optical Technology (Group) Co Ltd ADR View profile 29524 No. 66-68, Fengle Road, Zhejiang Province, Yuyao, China, People's Republic of, 315400 https://www.sunnyoptical.com
American Baler Company View profile 11-50 Bellevue, Washington, United States, North America https://www.americanbaler.com
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd View profile 19997 7550 Ogden Dale Road SouthEast, Calgary, AB, Canada, T2C 4X9 https://www.cpr.ca
Metso Corp View profile 17121 Rauhalanpuisto 9, Helsinki, Finland, 02330 https://www.metso.com
Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA ADR View profile 9732 Via Nazionale 41, Buttrio, Udine, Italy, 33042 https://www.danieli.com
Marathon Digital Holdings Inc View profile 60 101 NE Third Avenue, Suite 1200, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States, 33301 http://www.mara.com

Europe recycling equipment market outlook

The databook is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide to navigating this sector. The databook focuses on market statistics denoted in the form of revenue and y-o-y growth and CAGR across the globe and regions. A detailed competitive and opportunity analyses related to recycling equipment market will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.


Baler press was the largest segment with a revenue share of 26.04% in 2025. Horizon Databook has segmented the Europe recycling equipment market based on baler press, shredders, granulators, agglomerators, shears, separators, extruders covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.


Europe is characterized by the presence of several major economies such as Germany, the UK, France, Spain, Italy, and Russia. Supportive policies, strong growth in wages, and continuous employment creation are some of the factors contributing to the region's economic growth. 

However, the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in several countries across the region is expected to negatively affect its economic growth. According to the International Monetary Fund World Economic Outlook October 2021, the Euro area’s economy declined by 6.3% in 2020 and is expected to increase by 5% in 2021 and 4.3% in 2022.

The EU Recovery Fund, which was announced to combat the economic crisis during the pandemic, is expected to assist many countries in various infrastructure projects. For instance, funding provided under the “Milano Cortina 2026” Winter Olympics scheduled in Italy, is expected to spur construction activities, which is one of the major contributors to metal waste. 

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