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Development and manufacture of primary crushers, secondary shredders and sorting systems for recycling technology

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OLNOVA GmbH

Meiningen (headquarters) · EisenachNew on Amplifa

1997Founded
250Employees
2Sites (Meiningen, Eisenach)
30+Types of recycling systems
750+Customers

About OLNOVA

OLNOVA GmbH, based in Meiningen, develops, manufactures and distributes machines and systems for recycling technology. The product portfolio includes primary crushers, secondary shredders, sorting systems (including the MSL-1 model) as well as mobile two-shaft shredders such as the 75 DK and stationary shredder systems. The machines process household waste, construction rubble, mixed waste, wood-processing by-products such as green waste, dry wood, railway sleepers and root stocks, as well as paper rolls, stones and car bodies. In addition to manufacturing, the company offers engineering, assembly, commissioning and decommissioning of individual machines and complete systems, as well as spare parts and accessories. According to the company, the shredders are equipped with components from leading manufacturers such as Caterpillar, Danfoss, Bosch Rexroth, IMETECH and Schneider Electric. OLNOVA serves customers worldwide and employs around 250 staff at its Meiningen and Eisenach sites.

Site
Meiningen
Processes
Manufacture of primary crushers (recycling technology), Manufacture of secondary shredders, Manufacture of sorting systems, Development, commissioning, decommissioning and set-up of individual machines and complete, Manufacture of turnkey shredding machines (since 2001 equipment and assembly of, Shredding (mobile two-shaft shredder 75 DK with CAT engine, Danfoss hydraulics,, Marketing, trading, development and manufacture of recycling machines and accessories, Manufacture of recycling machines (primary crushers, secondary shredders, sorting systems)
Materials
Household waste, Construction rubble, Mixed waste, Green waste, Dry wood, Railway sleepers, Root stocks, Paper rolls
Founded
1997
Employees
250
Industries
Recycling, Waste management, Wood processing, Construction materials recycling, Metal recycling, Paper recycling
  1. 01

    Development/Engineering

  2. 02

    Manufacturing

  3. 03

    Assembly/Installation

  4. 04

    Set-up and commissioning

  5. 05

    Sales and spare parts supply

Materials Processed

HM

Household waste

Shredding and sorting in recycling systems.

BS

Construction rubble

Processing of construction rubble in primary crushers and secondary shredders.

MA

Mixed waste

Shredding of mixed waste fractions.

HZ

Wood (green waste, dry wood, railway sleepers, root stocks)

Shredding of wood waste and wood-processing by-products.

PR

Paper rolls

Processing of waste paper rolls.

ST

Stones

Primary crushing of mineral materials.

AK

Car bodies

Shredding in the metal rejection/shredding area.

Sites

Meiningen

DE

Headquarters

Materials
Recycling machines and accessories

Eisenach

DE

Site (headquarters according to LinkedIn)

Industries

RecyclingWaste managementWood processingConstruction materials recyclingMetal recyclingPaper recyclingWaste/waste managementConstruction materials recycling (construction rubble)Metal recycling (car bodies)Paper/waste paper recycling

Processes & technical limits

ProcessesToleranceMax. partWeightLot sizeMaterials
Manufacture of primary crushers (recycling technology)Engineering––––Household waste, Construction rubble, Mixed waste, Green waste, Dry wood, Railway sleepers, Root stocks, Paper rolls, Stones, Car bodies
Manufacture of secondary shreddersEngineering––––Household waste, Construction rubble, Mixed waste, Wood, Paper rolls, Stones, Car bodies
Manufacture of sorting systemsEngineering––––Household waste, Construction rubble, Mixed waste
Development, commissioning, decommissioning and set-up of individual machines and completeEngineering–––––
Manufacture of turnkey shredding machines (since 2001 equipment and assembly ofEngineering–––––
Shredding (mobile two-shaft shredder 75 DK with CAT engine, Danfoss hydraulics,Engineering––––Metal, Waste/Recycling
Marketing, trading, development and manufacture of recycling machines and accessoriesEngineering–––––

6 Anlagen & Maschinen

MachineManufacturer / modelQuantityWorking areaYear builtSite
Primary crusherOLNOVA––––
Secondary shredderOLNOVA––––
Sorting systemOLNOVA MSL-1––––
Mobile two-shaft shredderOLNOVA 75 DK––––
Mobile shredderOLNOVA 75D––––
Stationary shredder systemOLNOVA 5E––––

Additional services

Manufacture of recycling machines (primary crushers, secondary shredders, sorting systems)Spare partsDevelopment and engineeringCommissioning and decommissioningSet-up of individual machines and complete systemsAssembly of unitsMarketing and trading of recycling machines and accessories

History

  1. 1997

    Company founded (according to LinkedIn); more than 29 years active in the recycling industry since then

  2. 2001

    Offering of equipment and assembly of units for primary crushers and secondary shredders

  3. 2002

    Manufacture of the first turnkey shredding machine

  4. 2022

    Re-registration in the commercial register (HRB 519547, AG Jena) on 13.05.2022

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