Metso adds service provider in the UK

European recycling equipment maker Metso has signed a service partner agreement with Haslingden, United Kingdom-based Core Industrial Solutions pertaining to its M&J recycling equipment line.

The agreement calls for Core Industrial Solutions to provide service to M&J shredding equipment operators in England, Wales and Scotland. Metso calls Core Industrial Solutions “a highly competent service provider [that] has more than 16 years of experience in the waste recycling industry.”

Metso says it has more than 100 such recycling machines installed in the U.K.

“We have a large installed base in the U.K., and we are happy to extend our service capabilities with this agreement,” says Jens Peter Martensen, general sales manager of the Metso Waste Recycling business unit. “Complemented by Core Industrial Solutions’ expertise and commitment, our services will enable maximized plant and operational efficiency with continuous maintenance.”

Applications addressed by Metso’s Waste Recycling business unit include post-consumer materials recovery, waste-to-energy, waste-to-fuel and mechanical biological treatment.