UK Recycling Equipment Market Size & Outlook, 2024-2030

The recycling equipment market in UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 1,473.8 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 4.8% is expected of UK recycling equipment market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$1,065.4
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$1,473.8
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
4.8%
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UK recycling equipment market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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UK recycling equipment market highlights

  • The UK recycling equipment market generated a revenue of USD 1,065.4 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 1,473.8 million by 2030.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.7% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, baler press was the largest revenue generating equipment in 2023.
  • Separators is the most lucrative equipment segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Recycling equipment market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 1,065.4 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 1,473.8 million
Growth rate4.7% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentBaler press
Fastest growing segmentSeparators
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationBaler Press, Shredders, Granulators, Agglomerators, Shears, Separators, Extruders, Other Equipment
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, UK accounted for 3.8% of the global recycling equipment market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Europe, Germany recycling equipment market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Germany is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 2,315.6 million by 2030.

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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

UK recycling equipment market outlook

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Baler press was the largest segment with a revenue share of 25.49% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK recycling equipment market based on baler press, shredders, granulators, agglomerators, shears, separators, extruders, other equipment covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


According to the IMF, the UK is anticipated to witness strong GDP growth of around 6.8% in 2021 and 5% in 2022. This can be attributed to the majority of the population being vaccinated and economic constraints being gradually relaxed. 

A favorable legal and regulatory environment, coupled with a coherent industrial strategy, is expected to have a positive impact on the growth of the recycling equipment market in the UK. The UK is still in the process of the EU-UK trade and cooperation arrangements, which may prove disruptive to the country’s growth. 

With manufacturing activity in the UK still in its primary stage, the metal recycling equipment market is likely to benefit from heavy activity in the construction sector. According to the Construction Products Association, the output is forecasted to rise by 12.9% in 2021 and 5.2% in 2022. 

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