The factory has a manufacturing area of 2,870 square meters, plus 520 square meters of office space. The production capacity in 2022 is 6,000 RVMs (Reverse Vending Machines) and will increase to 15,000 RVMs in 2023.

Ninety percent of the components used in the construction of the RVMs are sourced from Romania. Envipco’s Sebes plant is currently employing 20 people and plans to increase its workforce to 40 by the end of this year. Envipco is the only company in the country that makes intelligent equipment for the selective collection of beverage packaging locally in Alba County, providing maintenance and servicing with its team in Romania.

Envipco Solutions, headquartered in Alba Iulia, established in 2018, posted more than RON5.4 million (about EUR1.1 million) revenue in 2020, with an average of 10 employees, according to the Finance Ministry website.

Globally, Envipco is a manufacturer of Reverse Vending Machines (RVM) with over 40 years of experience in manufacturing and operating collection and recycling solutions. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Envipco operates more than 7,100 machines in the United States, Australia, France, Sweden and Greece.

(English version by Loredana Fratila-Cristescu)