Since founding in 1991, SOREPLA has focused exclusively on the development and the marketing of recycled plastics derived from domestic packaging waste.
From 1997, the Company has been recognised by all as the leader in France in the field of the recycling of PET and HDPE plastic packaging waste.

SOREPLA is the partner of the French firms ECO EMBALLAGES and VALORPLAST.
The corpus of European regulations imposes on its member states the requirement by 2012 to recycle a minimum of 22% of the amount of packaging, per material used.

Concerning the domestic plastic packaging, 106 000 tons have been recycled in France in 2001 of whom 23 000 tons handled to SOREPLA (22% of the volume.) The perspectives to come are 135 000 tons in 2002, 140 500 tons in 2003 and 200 000 tons in 2007.

SOREPLA has a production unit since 2002 to handle the extra processing of 30 000 tons of PET.

SOREPLA
undertakes to answer the expectations of its customers by supplying them some flakes with the quality they need as soon as possible.

This new line is going to allow SOREPLA to consolidate its leading position in France and in Europe. As a result, it will ensure that SOREPLA's performance both technically and economically reaches full potential.
The competitors of SOREPLA are very few either in France, in Europe and SOREPLA enjoys a real technological lead and has been has excellent brand image throughout the markets of Europe.

The target for 2008 : 54 000 T