REI Acquires Midwest Recycling Equipment, Adds Indiana Refurbished Hub
SEATTLE (Recycling Monster): Recycling Equipment Inc (REI), headquartered in Newton, NC, has acquired Midwest Recycling Equipment located in La Porte, IN. REI will now be operating out of four locations – Newton, NC, Fort Worth, TX, Souderton, PA and La Porte, IN.
The transaction strengthens REI’s role in the North American recycling equipment market, aligning with the broader industry focus on efficient, turnkey recycling solutions featured across the RecyclingMonster recycling and scrap prices platform.
Strategic Investment in Service, Parts, and Refurbished Equipment
REI CEO, Dean Burrow, said, “Bringing Midwest Recycling Equipment into the REI family is a strategic investment in our customers. This acquisition expands our service, parts and installation capabilities throughout the Midwest while creating a dedicated hub for refurbished equipment. It’s another step in our commitment to delivering industry-leading support and turnkey recycling solutions across North America.”
The acquisition is designed to broaden REI’s geographic reach and deepen its ability to support recycling operations with both new and refurbished equipment offerings.
Midwest Recycling Equipment’s Role in Recycling and Waste Handling
Midwest Recycling Equipment is a trusted provider of recycling and waste handling equipment, serving customers throughout the Midwest and beyond.
The company specializes in new and pre-owned balers, compactors, conveyors, shredders and complete material handling systems, helping businesses maximize efficiency while reducing operating costs.
Backed by experienced sales, service, parts and installation teams, MRE delivers customized solutions for a wide range of industries, with a strong commitment to reliability, customer support and long-term partnerships.
New Indiana Location Supports Faster Refurbished Equipment Delivery
REI VP Of Business Development & Marketing, Cameron Cecil, commented, “We’ve experienced tremendous growth throughout the Midwest, along with increasing demand for high-quality refurbished recycling equipment. Adding a location in Indiana gives us the ability to stock, refurbish and deliver equipment faster than ever, helping our customers get the reliable solutions they need without the long lead times.”
The La Porte, IN facility will function as a dedicated hub for refurbished equipment, improving availability and turnaround times for customers seeking cost-effective recycling solutions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are involved in this acquisition?
Recycling Equipment Inc (REI) has acquired Midwest Recycling Equipment (MRE).
Where are REI’s operating locations after the acquisition?
REI now operates from Newton, NC; Fort Worth, TX; Souderton, PA; and La Porte, IN.
What services does Midwest Recycling Equipment provide?
MRE provides new and pre-owned balers, compactors, conveyors, shredders and complete material handling systems, supported by sales, service, parts and installation teams.
How does the acquisition benefit REI’s customers?
The acquisition expands REI’s service, parts and installation capabilities in the Midwest and creates a dedicated hub for refurbished recycling equipment.
What did REI’s leadership say about demand for refurbished equipment?
REI’s VP noted tremendous growth in the Midwest and increasing demand for high-quality refurbished recycling equipment, which the new Indiana location will help meet more quickly.
Market Relevance
This acquisition underscores how recycling equipment providers are expanding refurbished inventory, service networks and installation capacity to support businesses seeking efficient, turnkey recycling systems across North America.
