WEIMA PreCut single-shaft shredder for agricultural film, fed by a wheel loader
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The safe choice.
Recycling starts with WEIMA shredders.
Shredder overview
WEIMA drainage press compresses PET bottles
02 / 05
Simply. Robust.
Hydraulic presses for draining and compressing
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We care.
The WEIMA service promise.
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Come see us.
Size reduction machinery for the packaging industry!
WEIMA at PACK EXPO 2024
05 / 05
A huge milestone:
WEIMA celebrates 25 years in the North American market!
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WEIMA is a leading manufacturer of machines for shredding, briquetting and dewatering of waste and residual materials from plastics, wood, paper, metal and biomass.

WEIMA at a glance

Our shredders are at the beginning of many recycling cycles. WEIMA shredding technology contributes to turning unused waste back into valuable materials. We are a partner of the industry as well as the trade, a driver of the recycling economy and a proud solution provider for a sustainable future.
44+
years of experience
40k+
machines sold
320
employees

The circle starts with us.

We are a mid-sized family-owned company based in the heart of Baden-Württemberg. Our core competencies are the shredding and compacting of all kinds of waste.

WEIMA machines turn big into small again. Together with our customers, we lay the foundation for a world without (unused) waste.

The circle starts with us.

Our focus on a circular economy

Destroy Responsibly TM
The Destroy Responsibly™ program makes trade shows and other events more sustainable. A fully functional shredding line recycles waste where it is generated: right on the event site.
WEIMA is a proud technology partner of the Precious Plastic Community. Together we develop solutions and compact machines for micro recycling projects.

New customer installations

With annually more than 1,200 machines delivered worldwide, it's easy to get lost in the shuffle. For this reason, we have put together a selection of the most exciting current projects for you.
WEIMA WLK 15 single-shaft shredder for waste wood at Grayson Lumber
An orange WEIMA W5.18 single-shaft shredder shreds LDPE film at RKW in Hoogstraten, Belgium
Aerial view of an orange shredder shredding municipal waste at a recycling company in South Korea
orange shredder shredding municipal waste at a recycling company in South Korea
an orange WEIMA shredder W5.18 at a plastics recycler in the Netherlands
Der Shredder zerkleinert Kartonage, die über ein Zufuhrband transportiert wird.
orange WEIMA S7.20 single-shaft shredder with conveyor belt at Stiphout Plastics in the Netherlands
weima wood shredder with air extraction system in front of a truck
orange red weima shredder with conveyor belts in belgium
four persons in front of a weima shredder in mexico
wlk 10 shredder from weima with conveyor belts in romania
two yellow weima waste shredder in egypt
Blue weima metal briquette press next to loose steel turnings
a WEIMA granulator is connected to an air system that discharges into a plastic drum
Field technician stands before a large, orange, single-shaft, industrial WEIMA shredder
WEIMA WLK 4 shredder inside production hall at Zaplas
Field technician stands in front of a large orange WEIMA Finecut shredder
WEIMA employees aside PUEHLER E.200 drainage press for aluminum cans
Industrial waste shredding in South Korea with WEIMA shredder
Technician stands in front of WLK 30 Super Jumbo
A yellow bucket labeled with Satisloh's name collects briquetted optical swarf.
Agricultural film shredder on Crete, Greece
Corrugated cardboard shredding with WEIMA WKS 1800 shredder
WEIMA WKS 1800 shredder recycling mixed post-consumer plastic waste
Hydraulic drive powered WKS 2200 shredder recycles circuit boards in South Korea
Shredding of mixed wood scrap in Vietnam with WEIMA wood grinders
PowerLine 3000 single-shaft shredder from WEIMA for rdf production
Plywood shredding in France with WEIMA WLK 18 Jumbo shredder
Plastic film shredding and extrusion with WEIMA and EREMA
Waste shredder from WEIMA in India

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      A WEIMA Shredder W5.18 in a hall on the Dansk Emballage company premises
      November 20, 2024

      Large Containers, Small Footprint: IBC Container Recycling at Dansk Emballage in Denmark

      The Danish company Dansk Emballage, Vamdrup, specializes in the collection and reprocessing of Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBC). The containers are sorted, washed, and recycled on-site. A significant role in this process is played by a W5.18 single-shaft shredder.

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      November 5, 2024

      WEIMA America Celebrates 25 Years in the North American Market

      WEIMA America celebrated 25 successful years in North America with a two-day event in Fort Mill, SC. Highlights included live machinery demos, a cocktail reception, and a formal dinner to celebrate WEIMA’s legacy and commitment to future growth.

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      An excavator fills the WEIMA Shredder PowerLine 2500
      October 28, 2024

      Double WEIMA power at Remondis in Sweden

      At the Remondis site in Röstanga, Sweden, HDPE pipes and other plastic waste from production are transformed into new raw materials using a WEIMA PowerLine 2500 shredder and a subsequent washing plant. Just 50 km away, a WEIMA S7.20 single-shaft shredder reduces large and heavy PE chunks in a Remondis recycling plant in Staffanstorp.

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      orange shredder shredding municipal waste at a recycling company in South Korea
      September 27, 2024

      Over 1 million tons of waste: Sungchang Energy relies on WEIMA Shredder

      Sunchang Energy uses a WEIMA PreCut 2000 and a WEIMA PowerLine 2500 to recycle post-consumer waste and generate RDF.

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      woman in front of a weima shredder
      September 27, 2024

      Shredding and dewatering – Strong WEIMA duo for post-consumer plastic recycling at Stiphout Plastics

      Stiphout Plastics uses a S7.20 lift-up shredder and a C.200 drainage press from WEIMA to recycle post-consumer plastics in the Netherlands.

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      WEIMA WLK 2000 single-shaft shredder at Laminex Australia
      September 27, 2024

      Laminex optimizes wood waste processing with WEIMA shredder

      In Ballarat, Australia, wood-based materials manufacturer Laminex shreds chipboard and MDF with a WEIMA WLK 2000 single-shaft shredder.

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