Turkish Tanrikulu commissions PET recycling system
The unit has a special filter that reduces output waste and increases production. According to the company, the produced bottle-grade rPET pellets will be supplied to customers in Türkiye and foreign markets.
Tanrikulu also owns a facility for PET sheet production in Kocaeli, Türkiye. The unit has a recycling capacity of 40,000 tons for post-consumer PET and 45,000 tons/year for other plastics including PP, HDPE, and LDPE, reportedly.
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