What Omnigreen does

Omnigreen S.A.P.I. de C.V. is a Mexican post-consumer plastic recycler founded in 2017 in Río Blanco, Veracruz, that converts low-density polyethylene (LDPE) waste into recycled resin pellets sold to industrial manufacturers. The company operates one of Mexico's largest LDPE recycling facilities with a monthly production capacity of 2,400 tons, processing post-consumer plastic into branded pellet lines (Phylen, Plaxen, Pellep, Black Pellep, Pulverizado formulas, LLDPE Premium) differentiated by melt-flow index and targeted at flexible packaging, rotomolding, agricultural, automotive, and retail applications. The technical platform is built around imported European capital equipment — EREMA pelletizing systems from Austria and WEIMA shredders from Germany — supplemented by an in-house ASTM-D-calibrated quality laboratory.

The business model is a two-sided industrial commodity operation. On the inbound side, Omnigreen runs a supply/abasto organization that purchases plastic waste from retailers (notably Walmart Texas), automotive, brewery, packaging, and paper-industry generators, providing on-site collection containers, resident sortation personnel, and compaction equipment. On the outbound side, the company sells recycled pellets in industrial bulk packaging (Supersacos 1,250 kg, Sacks 500 kg, Valve bags 25 kg, bales 500 kg) to manufacturers across Mexico, the USA, and Central America. Distribution is handled through a direct enterprise sales team supported by trade-show presence at PLASTIMAGEN, ANTAD Alimentaria, Expo Guadalajara, and Plastic Recycling Washington.

The company has accumulated an unusually dense certification stack for a recycler of its size: PCR certification from GreenCircle (renewed for the second consecutive year, first in Mexico to do so), Zero Waste to Landfill, ISO 9001/14001/45001/27001, and ESR Distintivo held for five consecutive years. It holds the Vice Presidency of ANIPAC's Recyclers Committee, participates in APR and ECOCE initiatives, and received investment from circular-economy specialist Circulate Capital in 2024 alongside a strategic co-development agreement with Dow for PCR resin applications in road construction. Founder team experience exceeds 25 years in plastic films and packaging manufacturing.

Name

Omnigreen

Legal name

Omnigreen S.A.P.I. DE C.V.

Website

https://omnigreen.com.mx

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Omnigreen is a Mexican post-consumer LDPE recycler that converts plastic waste into branded recycled resin pellets sold to industrial manufacturers across flexible packaging, rotomolding, agriculture, and retail applications. It operates one of Mexico's largest LDPE recycling facilities, with 2,400 tons/month capacity using European EREMA and WEIMA equipment.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Recycled Plastics Manufacturing

NAICS

Solid Waste Collection (562111), Waste Treatment and Disposal (5622)

SIC

Refuse Systems (4953), Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers (2821)

akta.pro primary industry

Post-Industrial Plastics Scrap Recovery & Regrind (IMANAMAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Industrial Packaging Waste Services (Pallets, Cardboard, Film, IBCs/Drums—Non-hazardous) (EUAIAGAD)

Keywords

• Recycled plastic pellets
• LDPE recycling
• Post-consumer recycled resin
• Plastic waste collection
• Polyethylene recycling

Headquarters

HQ city

Río Blanco

HQ country

Mexico

HQ region

Latin America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Recycled Pellet Sales: Omnigreen purchases plastic waste and converts it into recycled pellets (resins) sold to manufacturers. Products are sold in various formats: Supersacos (1,250 kg), Sacks (500 kg), Valve bags (25 kg), and bales (500 kg). Main brands include Phylen, Plaxen, Pellep, and Black Pellep.
2. Plastic Collection Services: Omnigreen purchases plastic waste from businesses and organizations, providing collection services, containers for waste separation, resident personnel for sorting, and payment for valuable waste materials. Also facilitates waste compacting with provided presses.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Omnigreen purchases post-consumer plastic waste and converts it into recycled low-density polyethylene (LDPE) and linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) pellets sold to industrial manufacturers. The company operates one of Mexico's largest LDPE recycling facilities using European EREMA pelletizing and WEIMA shredding technology with a monthly production capacity of 2,400 tons. Omnigreen also provides plastic waste collection services and operates a cross-border logistics network spanning Mexico, the United States, and Central America.

Product overview

Omnigreen operates as a polyethylene recycling company producing recycled plastic pellets under multiple brand lines (Phylen, Plaxen, Pellep, Black Pellep, Pulverizado, Premium). The company offers a portfolio of recycled LDPE/LLDPE resins with varying melt flow indexes for different applications (flexible packaging, rotomolding, agricultural use). Products are sold in industrial packaging formats (Supersacos 1,250 kg, Saco 500 kg, Bolsa 25 kg, Pacas 500 kg). Alongside pellet production, Omnigreen provides waste collection and logistics services, operating a cross-border logistics network. The company was founded in 2017 with European technology (EREMA and WEIMA equipment) and has a monthly production capacity of 2,400 tons.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Phylen: Recycled low-density polyethylene pellets with melt flow index 1.8-2.5 g/10 MIN (2.16 KG), used in bags, stretch film, and rotomolding applications.
• Plaxen
• Pellep
• Black Pellep
• PCR (Post-Consumer Recycled)
• Pulverizado
• LLDPE Premium

Products and services

• Phylen (LDA10020) Recycled low-density polyethylene pellets with melt flow index of 1.8-2.5 g/10 min (2.16 kg), used in bags, stretch film, and rotomolding products. Sold in Supersacos (1,250 kg), Saco (500 kg), Bolsa valvulada (25 kg), and pacas (500 kg).
• Plaxen (LDB10020) Recycled low-density polyethylene pellets with melt flow index of 0.61-1.3 g/10 min (2.16 kg), used in T-shirt bags, transparent bags, and irrigation cintilla.
• Pellep (LDT10003) Recycled low-density polyethylene pellets with melt flow index of 0.2-0.6 g/10 min, used in shrink wrap for beverages, beer shrink wrap, agricultural hose, and shrink band.
• Black Pellep (LDC10015NE) Black recycled low-density polyethylene pellets with melt flow index of 0.55-1.6 g/10 min, used in garbage bags, agricultural hose, and poliducto.
• Pulverizado Fórmula Gris Gray pulverized recycled polyethylene formula with melt flow index >2.5 g/10 min, used in water tanks, containers, road barriers, and garden furniture.
• Pulverizado Fórmula Negro Black pulverized recycled polyethylene formula with melt flow index >2.7 g/10 min, used in water tanks, containers, road barriers, and garden furniture.
• LLDPE N10020 Premium Premium recycled linear low-density polyethylene pellets for high-quality applications.
• Plastic Waste Collection Services Collection of recyclable plastic waste from companies, supermarkets, automotive, breweries, packaging plants, and paper industries. Includes waste manifests, on-site collection, containers, dedicated resident personnel for separation, payment for valuable waste, and press equipment provision.
• Cross-Border Logistics Network Logistics network across Mexico, United States, and Central America for plastic waste collection and recycled pellet distribution.

Quantifiable outcome

• 90% material utilization rate
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and secondary.

• DowcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Dow signed a collaboration agreement with Omnigreen for the development of high-quality polyethylene resin made from post-consumer recycled plastic (PCR). Dow uses Omnigreen's recycled materials in projects including the first road in Mexico made from plastic waste in Irapuato-La Piedad, Guanajuato.
• GreenCirclecoreTechnology or IntegrationGreenCircle is the certification body that verified Omnigreen's 100% recycled PCR content in their products, making Omnigreen the first company in Mexico to achieve this certification for the second consecutive year.
• ANIPACcoreOthersANIPAC (Asociación Nacional de Industrias del Plástico) is the most representative organization in the Plastic Industry. Omnigreen holds the Vice Presidency of the Recyclers Committee section and participates in the Zero Pellet Loss program.
• APR (Association of Plastic Recyclers)secondaryOthersInternational trade association representing the plastic recycling industry. Omnigreen maintains membership.
• ECOCEsecondaryOthersECOCE promotes active recycling of packaging in Mexico. Omnigreen is part of this initiative contributing to environmental protection and sustainable future.
• EREMAcoreTechnology or IntegrationEREMA is the world market leader in recycling technology based in Ansfelden bei Linz, Austria. Omnigreen imports EREMA pelletizing machines for their recycling operations.
• WEIMAcoreTechnology or IntegrationWEIMA is a German manufacturer of industrial shredding equipment. Omnigreen imports WEIMA shredders for crushing raw materials with high quality.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• KW Plastics: One of the largest post-consumer plastics recyclers in North America, producing PCR PP and HDPE/LDPE pellets from bottle and container streams. Closest direct analog to Omnigreen in scale of pellet output and brand portfolio of recycled resins, and a benchmark for U.S./Mexico cross-border PCR supply.
• Envision Plastics: PCR HDPE and LDPE pellet producer operating from Reidsville, NC, serving packaging, automotive, and consumer goods manufacturers. Directly comparable as a PCR resin supplier with multiple resin grades serving flexible packaging and rotomolding end-markets that overlap with Omnigreen's Phylen/Pellep lines.
• MBA Polymers: Specialty recycler of post-consumer plastics from complex waste streams (WEEE, automotive shredder residue, packaging), producing engineering-grade PCR resins. Comparable to Omnigreen in that both recover plastics from challenging feedstock and qualify them into demanding industrial applications.
• CarbonLite: U.S.-based post-consumer PET and HDPE recycler producing food-grade PCR resin for major beverage and consumer brands. Comparable as a vertically integrated PCR resin producer selling to large CPG customers under sustainability mandates, similar in customer archetype to Omnigreen's Walmart and Dow relationships.
• Avangard Innovative (formerly Custom Polymers): U.S. recycler producing PCR HDPE and PP resins under the Natura and PolyAgrePET brands, serving packaging, agriculture, and automotive end markets. Comparable as a multi-grade PCR pellet supplier focused on agricultural film and rigid packaging, similar to Omnigreen's irrigation, mulch, and rotomolding applications.
• B. Schoenberg & Co. Long-standing U.S. plastics recycler producing PCR LDPE, LLDPE, and HDPE pellets for film, packaging, and consumer goods. Comparable in feedstock diversity (post-industrial + post-consumer streams) and in supplying multiple resin grades to flexible-packaging converters that compete with or complement Omnigreen's customer base.

Broad incumbents

• PreZero: The recycling and circular-economy arm of the Schwarz Group, operating integrated waste sorting, plastics recycling, and PCR resin production across Europe and the Americas. Comparable as a broad incumbent scaling PCR supply, with competing supply relationships to the same CPG brands Omnigreen targets.
• Republic Services: One of the largest U.S. solid waste and recycling companies, with PCR polymer production (Poly-Ag recycling) and Blue Polymers joint venture for film-to-resin recycling. Comparable as a large incumbent integrating collection-to-resin, overlapping with Omnigreen's vertical model and competing for the same large-recycler feedstock supply.
• Waste Management (WM): Largest North American waste services company, with growing plastics recycling operations including the WM Natura PCR joint venture. Comparable as an incumbent building out vertically integrated PCR capacity at scale, with potential competitive overlap as it expands PCR resin supply into Mexico.

Regional players

• Merlin Plastics: Western Canada-based post-consumer plastics recycler producing PCR HDPE, PP, and LDPE pellets for packaging, agricultural, and industrial markets. Comparable in feedstock profile (post-consumer films and rigids) and in selling differentiated PCR grades to North American converters, though geographically concentrated in Western Canada.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance7 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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