Top 10 Plastic Pneumatic Conveying System Suppliers in Europe in 2025

EcoTrans Systems GmbH (Germany)

When it comes to industrial-grade pneumatic conveying, EcoTrans Systems is a name that’s been trusted across Europe for over three decades. What sets them apart? Their focus on energy efficiency and smart automation. “We don’t just build conveyors—we build systems that think,” says Karl Heinz, their lead engineer. Their latest EcoFlow Pro series uses variable-speed fans and IoT sensors to adjust airflow in real time, cutting energy costs by up to 28% compared to traditional models.

Commonly paired with lead acid battery recycling equipment and cable recycling machinery, EcoTrans systems excel at moving mixed materials like plastic shavings and metal fragments without clogging. One client in Berlin, a major e-waste recycler, reported a 40% reduction in downtime after switching to their custom-designed conveying line for circuit board recycling equipment.

With a portfolio that spans automotive recycling, electronic waste, and even medical plastic processing, EcoTrans has cemented its spot as a go-to for large-scale operations. Their 2025 expansion into France and Poland means faster installation times and local support for Western European clients.

PneumaticFlow Italia Srl (Italy)

A family-run business with a passion for precision, PneumaticFlow Italia has built its reputation on flexibility. Unlike many suppliers that focus solely on large systems, they specialize in modular, scalable solutions perfect for small to medium-sized recyclers. “Not every operation needs a million-euro setup,” explains Sofia Rossi, the company’s second-generation CEO. “Our MiniFlow series starts at just 5 meters in length but can be expanded with add-ons as your business grows.”

What makes their systems unique is their adaptability to odd-shaped materials—think the glass fragments from lamp recycling equipment or the mixed plastics from refrigerator recycling machines. Their patented “SmoothBend” elbows reduce material wear by 60%, a game-changer for recyclers processing abrasive materials like lithium ore extraction byproducts.

In 2024, they launched a partnership with a leading Italian cable recycling equipment manufacturer to create an all-in-one “shred-and-convey” package. The result? A compact system that handles scrap cable stripper output with minimal dust, ideal for workshops with limited space.

With a 98% customer retention rate and a 24/7 technical support hotline, PneumaticFlow Italia proves that you don’t have to sacrifice personal service for quality.

CleanAir Solutions B.V. (Netherlands)

As the name suggests, CleanAir Solutions takes “clean” seriously. This Dutch innovator has made a name for itself by designing pneumatic conveying systems that double as air pollution control systems—critical for handling hazardous materials like lithium-ion battery components or lead dust. “In 2025, compliance isn’t optional,” says Jan van der Meer, their environmental compliance director. “Our systems capture 99.7% of airborne particles, making them the safest choice for operations near urban areas.”

Their flagship product, the CleanConvey 5000, integrates HEPA filters and activated carbon scrubbers directly into the conveying line, eliminating the need for separate air purification units. It’s a hit with li battery recycling equipment operators, who often deal with toxic fumes during the recycling process. One client in Belgium, a lithium battery recycler, noted that after installing CleanConvey systems, their workplace air quality tests improved so dramatically that they were able to expand operations into a previously restricted industrial zone.

CleanAir also shines in the medical waste recycling sector, where their systems safely transport contaminated plastics to autoclaves. And with the EU’s new strict emissions laws set to take effect in 2026, their forward-thinking design has made them a favorite among recyclers looking to future-proof their operations.

EuroPneumatic Ltd (United Kingdom)

The new kid on the block, EuroPneumatic Ltd has quickly risen through the ranks by betting on innovation. Founded by a team of ex-aerospace engineers, this UK-based supplier brings aerospace-grade precision to the recycling industry. Their secret weapon? Nano-ceramic technology. “We use microcrystalline ceramic balls in our fan bearings,” explains lead designer Priya Patel. “They reduce friction by 40%, meaning our systems run quieter, last longer, and need less maintenance than traditional steel bearings.”

EuroPneumatic specializes in high-speed dilute-phase conveying, making them ideal for lightweight materials like plastic film flakes or the fine dust from dry process equipment. Their systems can reach speeds of up to 35 m/s, ensuring that even the smallest particles don’t settle in the pipes—a must for compact granulator with dry separator setups.

In 2024, they partnered with a UK-based circuit board recycling plant to develop a custom conveying system for nano ceramic ball production waste. The result? A 30% increase in throughput and a 50% reduction in bearing replacements. “Our clients don’t just want to move materials—they want to move them fast ,” Patel adds with a smile.

With competitive pricing and a 5-year warranty on all parts, EuroPneumatic is proving that you can teach an old industry new tricks.

Sustainable Conveyors SAS (France)

For recyclers prioritizing sustainability, Sustainable Conveyors SAS is the obvious choice. This French startup has built its entire business model around green technology—from using 100% recycled steel in their frames to powering their systems with solar-compatible motors. “We don’t just help our clients recycle; we recycle ourselves,” says founder Marie Dubois. “Our conveyors are designed to be disassembled and repurposed at the end of their lifecycle, cutting down on electronic waste.”

Their EcoGreen series is a hit with small to medium recyclers, offering modular systems that can be powered by on-site solar panels or wind turbines. It’s particularly popular in rural areas, where grid electricity is expensive or unreliable. One client in southern France, a family-run plastic recycling facility, reports saving €12,000 annually on energy bills by pairing their EcoGreen conveyor with a solar array.

Sustainable Conveyors also excels at wet-dry hybrid systems, making them a top pick for operations that use both wet process and dry process equipment. Their flexible hoses and corrosion-resistant materials stand up to everything from water-based slurries to dry metal powders.

With a recent €5 million investment in R&D, expect to see even more eco-friendly innovations from this forward-thinking French firm in 2025.

AirTrans Iberia SL (Spain)

AirTrans Iberia has long been the go-to supplier for Southern Europe, and in 2025, they’re expanding their reach northward. What’s their secret? Affordability without compromise. “We believe every recycler deserves reliable equipment, regardless of budget,” says sales director Carlos Mendez. Their entry-level ProLine systems start at €15,000—significantly lower than many competitors—yet still come with a 3-year warranty and free installation.

While they offer systems for all recycling sectors, AirTrans Iberia has carved a niche in the cable recycling equipment market. Their compact conveying lines are perfect for scrap cable stripper output, gently moving copper wires and plastic sheaths without tangling. “Cable recycling is all about precision,” Mendez explains. “Our variable-speed drives ensure that even the thinnest wires are transported without damage.”

They’ve also made waves with their mobile conveying units—truck-mounted systems that can be deployed to construction sites or temporary recycling events. In 2024, they partnered with the Spanish government to provide mobile units for cleaning up plastic waste along the Mediterranean coast, a project that earned them the EU’s Green Innovation Award.

With a network of 12 service centers across Spain, Portugal, and now France, AirTrans Iberia proves that quality and affordability can go hand in hand.

Nordic Pneumatic AB (Sweden)

Operating in one of Europe’s coldest climates, Nordic Pneumatic AB knows a thing or two about building systems that can handle extreme conditions. Their conveyors are insulated with Arctic-grade materials, making them the top choice for recyclers in Scandinavia and Eastern Europe. “We test our systems at -30°C in our lab,” says technical manager Erik Johansson. “If they work here, they’ll work anywhere.”

While they serve all recycling sectors, Nordic Pneumatic has become indispensable to refrigerator & ac recycling machines operators. These systems often process bulky, irregularly shaped materials—think foam insulation and plastic casings—and Nordic’s rugged, low-maintenance conveyors stand up to the abuse. “Refrigerator recycling is messy work,” Johansson laughs. “Our conveyors don’t complain, even when they’re moving metal brackets and plastic chunks at the same time.”

In 2025, they’re launching the FrostGuard series, which includes heated pipes to prevent material freezing in sub-zero temperatures. Early adopters in Finland report a 90% reduction in winter downtime, a game-changer for operations that can’t afford seasonal slowdowns.

With a focus on durability and cold-weather performance, Nordic Pneumatic AB is more than a supplier—they’re a lifeline for recyclers in harsh environments.

TechFlow Engineering AG (Austria)

Austria’s TechFlow Engineering AG is all about big-scale solutions. Specializing in turnkey systems for mega-recycling plants, they’ve designed conveying lines that can move up to 50 tons of material per hour—enough to fill a semi-truck in under 20 minutes. “When a client comes to us, they’re not just buying a conveyor—they’re buying a complete material handling ecosystem,” says CEO Anna Schmidt.

Their most impressive projects? Lead acid battery breaking and separation systems. These operations require precise, contamination-free conveying, and TechFlow’s stainless-steel lines and airtight valves ensure that lead dust and plastic particles never mix. “Lead acid battery recycling is high-stakes,” Schmidt explains. “A single leak can shut down an entire plant. Our systems are built to be fail-safe.”

In 2024, they completed a record-breaking project for a German recycling giant: a 1.2-kilometer conveying network connecting five different processing buildings. The system, which handles everything from shredded plastics to metal ingots, reduced inter-building transport costs by 65%.

With a team of 40+ engineers and a portfolio that includes some of Europe’s largest recycling facilities, TechFlow Engineering AG is the definition of “go big or go home.”

ModuFlow Systems NV (Belgium)

ModuFlow Systems NV is proof that young companies can disrupt even the most established industries. Founded by a group of ex-EcoTrans engineers, this Belgian startup has taken the recycling world by storm with its ultra-fast installation times. “Traditional systems take weeks to set up,” says co-founder Lucas De Bruyn. “Ours take days—sometimes even hours. We call it ‘plug-and-convey.’”

Their secret? Pre-assembled, modular components that snap together like Lego bricks. Need to add a new branch to your conveying line? Just order a module, bolt it on, and you’re done. It’s a hit with small recyclers and large corporations alike, especially those running auxiliary equipment in tight spaces.

ModuFlow has also found success in the hydraulic briquetter equipment market. Their compact conveying systems fit seamlessly into briquetting lines, moving metal shavings and plastic scraps to hydraulic presses with minimal footprint. “Space is the biggest challenge for many recyclers,” De Bruyn notes. “Our systems are designed to tuck into corners without sacrificing performance.”

With a growing list of clients across Europe and a recently secured €10 million in funding, ModuFlow Systems NV is poised to become a major player in the years ahead.

PrecisionAir AG (Switzerland)

When precision is non-negotiable, Swiss-based PrecisionAir AG delivers. This supplier specializes in micro-particle conveying, handling materials as small as 5 microns—think the fine powders from lithium ore extraction or nano ceramic ball production. “Our systems move particles so small, you can’t see them with the naked eye,” says chief scientist Dr. Heidi Meier. “It’s like conveying smoke—but with pinpoint accuracy.”

What makes PrecisionAir unique is their use of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) in system design. Every conveyor is simulated in 3D before production, ensuring that even the trickiest materials flow smoothly. It’s a service that’s invaluable to the pharmaceutical and electronics recycling industries, where cross-contamination can ruin entire batches.

Their latest innovation, the MicroConvey 300, is designed specifically for circuit board recycling plant with dry separator setups. It gently transports tiny gold and copper particles without damaging their structure, increasing the value of the recycled materials by up to 15%. “In circuit board recycling, every gram counts,” Meier explains. “Our systems make sure nothing gets left behind.”

With a reputation for Swiss precision and a client list that includes some of the world’s top tech firms, PrecisionAir AG proves that when it comes to micro-material handling, the details matter most.