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Metech International enter into an agreement to purchase renewable energy

Worcester, MA – February 19, 2008 – Metech International, a leader in the environmentally responsible recycling of electronic equipment, announces that is has entered into an agreement to purchase renewable energy for its Worcester, Massachusetts recycling facility.

This purchase will replace 100% of the electricity.......

Metech International is acquired by Centillion Environment & Recycling

Electronic waste recycler Metech International, Inc. announced today its acquisition by Centillion Environment & Recycling Ltd of Singapore (www.centillion-er.com).    

Centillion, a Singapore public.......

Metech International Announces Acquisition and Major Upgrade of Their California Plant

Gilroy, CA – August 1, 2007 – Sam Advani, President and CEO of Metech International, announced the purchase of Metech’s electronic waste processing plant located in Gilroy, California.

The three acre......

Metech International Co-Sponsors Massachusetts Electronic Cleanup Event

Worcester, MA –April 22, 2007 – The electronic cleanup event was held on the eve of Earth Day, and was co-sponsored by Metech International, and the Regional Environmental Council.

The event, held in Worcester, Massachusetts was......

Metech International - Secure Destruction Business Magazine

Worcester, MA – October 2006 – Under the leadership of Sam Advani, Metech international prepares to expand its integrated electronics recycling services.....

 

Metech International Announces Expansion of Massachusetts Facility

Worcester, MA –October 13, 2006 –Today, Sam Advani, president and CEO of Metech International, announced the expansion of Metech’s recycling facility located in Worcester, Massachusetts.

As a result of the expansion, the......

Metech International Acquires Recycling Facility in Thailand

Metech International, a leader in environmentally responsible recycling and asset recovery for electronic equipment, today announced the acquisition of a recycling facility near Bangkok, Thailand.

Located in  ....

Metech International Announces its New Processing Line

Worcester, MA – April 24, 2006 – A new e-scrap processing line at Metech International’s Worcester, Massachusetts’ facility provides additional processing capability and capacity.

The new line will help ....

 

Metech International Receives the Environmental 2006 Award

Worcester, MA - April 17, 2006 - Metech International's Worcester facility  was one of five recipients of the Environmental 2006 Awards sponsored by the Mass Audubon Society and the Worcester Business Journal. 

Metech's award was in recognition of...

Metech International Announces Malaysian Recycling Facility

Worcester, MA –April 5, 2006 - Metech International announces their recycling facility located in Penang, Malaysia. The 50,000 square foot high security facility is specifically designed for the demanufacturing and certified destruction of materials and systems from the electronics industry. 

This fully permitted and operational facility ...

Metech International Recycles Damaged Systems from Hurricanes  

Metech has received more than 250,000 pounds of computers, telecommunications switches and other electronic equipment from the recent United States Gulf Coast region natural disasters. This equipment was.....

Metech International Renews Its IAER Certified Electronics Recycler® Certification 


Worcester, MA – March 15, 2006 - Metech International, an internationally recognized equipment recycler and service provider to the electronics industry, has renewed its International Association of Electronics Recyclers (IAER) Certified Electronics Recycler® certification for its Worcester, Massachusetts and Gilroy, California facilities. 

Metech International is......

Metech Renews ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001 Certification

Worcester, MA – January 24, 2006 –Metech International has renewed its ISO 9001:2000 and updated its ISO 14001:1996 certification to ISO 14001:2004 at both of its North American facilities following their recent review process.

Metech, a leading......

Metech International Relocates its East Coast Facility

Worcester, Massachusetts – July 11, 2005 – Metech International, a leading electronics recycling company, has relocated its East Coast headquarters and operations from Rhode Island to a new facility in Worcester, Massachusetts. This move was completed on July 1.

Metech, which has been in Rhode Island since 1973, has been seeking a new location for several years to support its increased growth and to improve processing efficiency...