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Top 25 Plastic upcycling companies based in Germany
RevenueBase identified 257 plastic upcycling companies headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 1,818 professional contacts across them, including 665 with verified work emails. Berlin is the largest hub.
This list covers plastic upcycling companies headquartered in Germany, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest plastic upcycling companies based in Germany
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 256 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Cabka is creating clever and transformative packaging solutions for moving goods around the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 72 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Herbold Meckesheim is a leading recycling specialist and produces machines and plants for processing pure plastic waste from the industry as well as used, mixed and contaminated…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 67 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are traceless - a circular bioeconomy scale-up producing a new class of materials designed to leave no trace.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 55 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “PLASTICS RECYCLING IS OUR PASSION We have reached a point where we consume more resources than our planet can sustainably provide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 41 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Who we are con-pearl GmbH is manufacturer of lightweight plastic products for the packaging and automotive industry as well as many other sectors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 34 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Our vision is a world without plastic pollution, where communities, especially in coastal and river regions, have access to safe, dignified waste management.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 31 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “HolyPoly ist der Full-Service Partner für Markenhersteller, die recycelte Kunststoffe nutzen oder Recyclingprogramme für ihre Kunststoffprodukte aufbauen möchten.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 29 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “RIGK GmbH organises the return and recycling of plastics for the industry and agriculture - sustainably, efficiently and legally.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 28 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We are an innovative industrial leader in the production of high-quality plastics from post-industrial and post-consumer plastic waste.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are transforming post consumer packaging waste (“yellow bag”) from private households into new raw materials for the industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 25 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We provide bio-based drop-ins, recycled plastics (PCR and PIR), and certified compostable materials for companies developing resource-efficient, future-ready products and genuine…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 24 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Recycling "Made in Germany" PURUS PLASTICS GmbH is a plastics company based out of Am Blätterrangen 4, Arzberg, Bavaria, Germany.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Die Plastikkrise gehen uns alle etwas an und es braucht viele kreative und innovative Lösungen, um den Weg zu einer zirkulären Plastikwirtschaft möglich zu machen.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Polyester is one of the world’s most widely used materials - but circularity remains a challenge.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “FRENVI - der Name steht für FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT - ist ein Deutsch-Indisches Greentech-Startup mit Sitz in Mannheim, Deutschland.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Kompetenz in Kunststoffgranulat im Familienunternehmen” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 17 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “MOOT Upcycling GmbH, Upcycling-as-a-Service for Businesses MOOT is a leading upcycling company based in Berlin, helping businesses transform unused resources into sustainable…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 17 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We are an international company in the realm of plastic resources, with particular focus on recyclable plastics.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Als eines der größten Unternehmen für den Handel und das Recycling von Kunststoffen heutzutage, hat das Unternehmen als RDB GmbH in 2003 im kleinen Stil am Standort Loop…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Re-Fresh Global is disrupting the textile industry through its ground-breaking technology which transforms textile waste into new raw materials.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “De Beer Beoplast GmbH ist ein Sprtizgussunternehmen in Langenfeld.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 15 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Seit 1962 treibt es uns an: Die Aufbereitung technischer Kunststoff - Abfälle zu hochwertigen Recompounds - in bester und nachhaltiger Qualität.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 15 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “AURORA Kunststoffe GmbH is a German company with three production sites that offers individual solutions for new sustainability concepts.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 15 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The leading manufacturer of plastic pellets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 15 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Wir bei pbo – ein interdisziplinäres Team aus hochqualifizierten Ingenieur*innen u.a.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: plastic upcycling companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names plastic upcycling companies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of plastic upcycling companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name plastic upcycling companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Plastic upcycling companies based in Germany at a glance
As of Sep 16, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Germany, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Germany, over 257 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among plastic upcycling companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in Germany whose own description of what they do matches “plastic upcycling companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names plastic upcycling companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among plastic upcycling companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Germany are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 665 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names plastic upcycling companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many plastic upcycling companies are there based in Germany?
RevenueBase identified 257 plastic upcycling companies headquartered in Germany as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
CABKA, headquartered in Berlin, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most plastic upcycling companies?
Berlin leads with 15 headquartered companies, followed by Hamburg (10) and Munich (5).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 665 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 257 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.
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