Top 10 Air pollution control system Suppliers, Manufacturers, Wholesalers and Traders in Ecuador

Founded in 2008 by environmental engineer Maria Alvarez, EcoClean Solutions started with a simple mission: to make lead acid battery recycling safer for workers and communities in Ecuador. Back then, Maria noticed many small-scale recyclers were operating without proper emission controls, exposing employees to toxic fumes. Today, EcoClean is a trusted name in Quito, known for their lead acid battery recycling equipment paired with robust air pollution control system that capture over 99% of harmful particulates.

What sets EcoClean apart? They don't just sell equipment—they work side-by-side with clients to design custom systems. For example, when a recycling plant in Latacunga needed to upgrade, EcoClean installed a multi-stage filtration system that handles both dust and acid mist, ensuring emissions stay well below Ecuador's strict environmental standards. "Our clients aren't just buying a machine; they're investing in peace of mind," Maria often says. With a team of 15 engineers and a 10,000 sq. ft. facility, EcoClean also offers training programs to help workers maintain equipment, ensuring long-term efficiency.

Andes Environmental Tech burst onto the scene in 2012, just as lithium-ion battery recycling started gaining traction in Ecuador. Founded by a group of former renewable energy experts, they saw a gap: while li battery recycling equipment was becoming available, many systems lacked effective pollution control for the volatile compounds released during lithium processing. Andes stepped in with a solution: compact, energy-efficient air pollution control machines that integrate seamlessly with their recycling lines.

Based in Guayaquil's industrial zone, Andes prides itself on innovation. Their latest model, the AET-2000, uses a combination of activated carbon adsorption and UV oxidation to neutralize harmful gases like HF and SO2—common byproducts of lithium battery breaking and separating. "We test every system in our lab before installation," explains lead engineer Carlos Mendez. "Last year, we helped a client in Durán reduce their carbon footprint by 30% while increasing processing capacity by 25%. That's the kind of win-win we strive for." Andes also offers dry process equipment, making them a one-stop shop for lithium recyclers looking to go green.

With over 18 years in the business, Quito Air Systems is a veteran in Ecuador's environmental tech scene. Founded in 2005 by brothers Juan and Pedro Fernandez, the company cut its teeth providing air filtration for textile mills before expanding into electronics recycling. Today, their claim to fame is their circuit board recycling equipment , which includes a state-of-the-art air pollution control system designed to tackle the unique emissions from shredding and separating circuit boards—think heavy metals like lead and cadmium, plus toxic resins.

What makes Quito Air Systems a favorite among electronics recyclers? Their attention to detail. For instance, their WCBD-2000A circuit board recycling plant comes with a wet scrubber that uses water to trap particulates, followed by a HEPA filter for any remaining fine dust. "We once worked with a client in Riobamba who was struggling with regulatory compliance," Juan recalls. "After installing our system, they passed their inspection with zero violations. That's the result of 18 years of learning what works." With a showroom in downtown Quito, clients can even see the equipment in action before purchasing—a level of transparency that builds trust.

Guayaquil Green Machinery (GGM) has been a cornerstone of Ecuador's recycling industry since 2010. Founded by industrialist Rodrigo Paz, GGM started as a small parts supplier before expanding into full-scale lead acid battery breaking and separation system . Today, they're known for their turnkey solutions—everything from battery crushers to air pollution control machines —all under one roof. Their Guayaquil facility spans 25,000 sq. ft., where a team of 30 specialists designs, builds, and tests equipment.

One of GGM's most popular packages is their "Green Start" program, tailored for new recyclers. It includes a hydraulic baler, a battery breaking unit, and a modular air pollution control system that can grow with the business. "We understand starting a recycling plant is stressful," Rodrigo says. "Our goal is to make the transition as smooth as possible." Last year, GGM supplied equipment to a new facility in Babahoyo, helping them process 500 tons of lead acid batteries in their first six months—all while maintaining emission levels that impressed local environmental authorities.

AmbientePro Ecuador may be one of the newer players on this list (founded in 2015), but they've quickly made a name for themselves with their compact, mobile pollution control units. Based in Cuenca, the company focuses on serving small to mid-sized recyclers who need efficient solutions without the large price tag. Their specialty? Li-ion battery breaking and separating equipment paired with lightweight air pollution control system that can be installed in tight spaces.

CEO Sofia Lozano, a former environmental regulator, started AmbientePro after seeing how many small businesses struggled to afford traditional pollution control systems. "We designed our systems to be plug-and-play," she explains. "A recycler in Loja recently told us they were up and running in just two days." AmbientePro also offers plastic pneumatic conveying system to reduce dust during material handling, making their packages ideal for facilities that process both batteries and plastics. With a 95% client retention rate, it's clear their focus on affordability and simplicity is resonating.

Coastal Eco-Engineering has been Ecuador's coast since 2003, specializing in solutions for the unique challenges of marine and industrial pollution. Based in Manta, they're a go-to for businesses that need both air and water treatment—like electronics recyclers who generate both emissions and wastewater. Their circuit board recycling plant is paired with a water process equipment and air pollution control machines , creating a closed-loop system that minimizes environmental impact.

What's their secret? A focus on sustainability from the ground up. For example, their dry separator uses recycled plastic components, and their air filters are made from locally sourced coconut shell carbon. "We believe in walking the walk," says founder Elena Torres. "If we're selling green technology, we should be green ourselves." Coastal Eco-Engineering also partners with local universities to new filtration materials, ensuring their systems stay at the cutting edge. Last year, they completed a project for a recycling cooperative in Portoviejo, helping them reduce water usage by 40% and air emissions by 55%.

Nestled in the Andes, Sierra Pollution Controls has carved a niche in high-temperature emission control since 2018. Founded by metallurgist Diego Ramos, the company specializes in systems for lead refinery machine equipment and metal melting furnace , where extreme heat releases challenging pollutants like lead oxide fumes. Their air pollution control system uses ceramic filters that can withstand temperatures up to 800°C, ensuring efficient capture even in the hottest processes.

Diego started Sierra after working in a lead smelter and witnessing the health toll of poor ventilation. "I saw workers coughing up dust, and I knew I had to do something," he says. Today, Sierra's systems are used in smelters across Ecuador, from Ambato to Machala. Their latest innovation? A smart monitoring app that alerts operators when filters need cleaning, reducing downtime. "Our clients love the peace of mind," Diego adds. "They can check emissions data from their phone, anytime, anywhere."

Amazon CleanTech is on a mission to bring sustainable recycling to the Amazon region. Founded in 2014 in Tena, the company understands the unique challenges of operating in remote areas—limited access to electricity, rough terrain, and a deep commitment to protecting the rainforest. That's why their li battery recycling equipment is designed to be energy-efficient, and their air pollution control system uses locally available materials whenever possible.

CEO Lucia Almeida, a native of the Amazon, works closely with indigenous communities and local governments to ensure their equipment aligns with cultural and environmental values. "We don't just sell to communities—we partner with them," she says. For example, their hydraulic cutter equipment is powered by solar panels, reducing reliance on diesel generators. Amazon CleanTech also offers training in Kichwa and Spanish, ensuring all workers can operate the equipment safely. "Last year, we helped a community in Puyo set up a small lithium recycling plant," Lucia recalls. "Now, they're turning old phone batteries into reusable materials, all while keeping their air clean."

Pichincha AirCare has been a fixture in Quito's industrial district since 2007, specializing in air pollution control for metal recycling and cable processing. What started as a small repair shop for cable recycling equipment has grown into a full-service supplier, offering everything from scrap cable stripper to advanced air pollution control system . Owner Felipe Gonzalez credits their success to "treating clients like family."

Pichincha AirCare's claim to fame is their expertise in handling mixed emissions—like the combination of metal dust and plastic fumes released during cable recycling. Their multi-stage systems use cyclones to catch large particles, followed by electrostatic precipitators for finer dust, and activated carbon for odors. "We recently worked with a cable recycler in Otavalo who was struggling with complaints from neighbors about smells," Felipe says. "After installing our system, the complaints stopped. That's the reward." With a 24/7 support hotline, Pichincha AirCare also ensures clients never have to wait long for help—critical in an industry where downtime costs money.

Rounding out our list is Cuenca Environmental Systems, founded in 2011 with a focus on after-sales support—a rare priority in the industry. While they offer top-notch circuit board recycling equipment and air pollution control machines , their real strength is ensuring clients get the most out of their investment. "We don't just install and leave," says founder David Jimenez. "We stick around to train your team, perform regular maintenance, and upgrade systems as your needs change."

Cuenca Environmental Systems offers annual service contracts that include filter replacements, system checks, and performance tune-ups. Their team of technicians travels across Ecuador, from Cuenca to Esmeraldas, ensuring even remote clients get support. "A client in Macas once called us because their air flow was low," David recalls. "We sent a technician the next day, fixed the issue, and even gave their team a refresher training. That's the level of service we believe in." With a focus on auxiliary equipment like sensors and monitoring tools, they help clients stay compliant and efficient for years to come.