What Beston Group does

Beston Group Co., Ltd. is a Chinese environmental technology manufacturer founded in 2013 and headquartered in Zhengzhou, Henan Province, that designs, produces, and exports industrial machinery for solid waste recycling. The company operates a 200,000 m² manufacturing facility equipped with CNC machining, welding, and assembly capabilities, alongside a 7,000 m² R&D and testing base staffed by more than 50 professional engineers. Its product portfolio spans three core lines: pyrolysis plants (BLJ and BLL series) that thermally decompose waste plastics, end-of-life tires, and oily sludge into pyrolysis oil, carbon black, steel wire, and combustible gases; biomass carbonization machines (BST series) that convert agricultural and forestry residues into biochar; and paper pulp molding machines (BTF series) that produce egg trays, cartons, and packaging from waste paper. Supporting products include tire shredding lines, pyrolysis oil distillation units (BZJ-6/10), and charcoal briquetting machines.

Beston monetizes primarily through one-time equipment sales with custom-configured pricing, complemented by EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) turnkey services covering site planning, design, installation, commissioning, and operator training, plus recurring spare parts and remote technical support. The customer base spans 60+ export countries across Latin America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Oceania, serving waste management companies, cement manufacturers, agricultural producers, pulp packaging investors, and carbon-credit developers. Key technical differentiators include proprietary anti-polymerization condensation technology enabling 30-day continuous operation, a double-drum rotary reactor that doubles thermal efficiency, and a heat recovery system that achieves 55% energy savings and 50% emission reductions. The BST-50S biochar system is Puro.earth-evaluated and Isometric pre-approved for carbon removal, pyrolysis oil output is ISCC-certified, and machines carry CE and ISO9001 certifications. The company is privately held with no reported external funding, M&A, or institutional investment.

Name

Beston Group

Legal name

BESTON GROUP CO., LTD.

Website

https://bestoneco.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Beston Group is a Chinese manufacturer founded in 2013 that designs and exports industrial pyrolysis plants, biomass carbonization machines, and paper pulp molding equipment to waste management, agricultural, and recycling customers across 60+ countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Waste Recycling Machinery

NAICS

Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339), Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (33331), Packaging Machinery Manufacturing (333993)

SIC

Special Industry Machinery, Nec (3559), Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery) (3550)

akta.pro primary industry

Plastic Recycling Equipment & Technology Providers (Sorting, Washing, Extrusion) (EUAIAKAM)

akta.pro secondary industry

Tire Recycling & Processing (Shredding, TDF, Pyrolysis Feedstock) (IMANAMAF)

Keywords

• Waste recycling machinery
• Pyrolysis plants
• Biomass carbonization equipment
• Paper pulp molding machines
• Tire recycling equipment

Headquarters

HQ city

Zhengzhou

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Waste Recycling Machinery Sales: Beston Group manufactures and sells industrial recycling machinery including pyrolysis plants, biomass carbonization machines, and paper pulp molding equipment. Machines are sold directly to enterprise customers globally with customization options based on processing capacity and raw material requirements. Revenue is generated through one-time equipment sales with additional income from installation, commissioning, and operator training services.
2. EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) Services: Beston offers comprehensive EPC services covering project planning, engineering design, equipment procurement, construction, installation, and commissioning. This turnkey service model provides an additional revenue stream and enhances competitiveness of equipment sales by offering complete project delivery.
3. Spare Parts and After-Sales Service: The company supplies high-quality spare parts for equipment maintenance and provides ongoing technical support, including remote assistance via video calls. After-sales services generate recurring service revenue.
4. Pyrolysis and Carbonization Products (via Customer Operations): While Beston sells the machinery, the end customers generate revenue by selling pyrolysis oil, carbon black, steel wire, combustible gas, and biochar produced by the machines. The machines enable customers to charge waste treatment fees and sell derived products.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Beston Group manufactures and sells industrial solid waste recycling machinery including pyrolysis plants (for processing waste plastics, used tires, and oily sludge into pyrolysis oil, carbon black, and combustible gas), biomass carbonization machines (for converting agricultural and forestry waste into biochar/bio-coal), and paper pulp molding equipment (for producing egg trays and molded pulp packaging from waste paper). The company sells these machines directly to enterprise customers globally and also provides EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) turnkey project services including installation, commissioning, and operator training.

Product overview

Beston Group is an integrated technology, production, sales, and service company founded in 2013 specializing in solid waste recycling machinery. The product portfolio consists of three core product lines: (1) Pyrolysis Plants (Planta de Pirólisis) including batch models BLJ-3/10/12/16/20 and continuous models BLL-16/30 for processing plastics, tires, and oily sludge into pyrolysis oil, carbon black, and combustible gases; (2) Biochar/Biomass Carbonization Machines (Máquina para Hacer Carbón/Planta de Carbonización) including BST-06 for small-scale testing and BST-50/BST-50S for commercial-scale continuous biochar production with Puro.earth carbon removal certification; and (3) Paper Pulp Molding Machines (Máquina Moldeadora de Pasta de Papel) including BTF1-3 through BTF8-8 models for producing egg trays, cartons, and packaging from waste paper. Supporting products include tire shredders, distillation equipment (BZJ-6/10), and charcoal briquetting machines. The company also provides EPC turnkey services for complete plant delivery. All products are certified to CE and ISO standards.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Beston BST Series: Charcoal making machines including BST-06 and BST-50S models for biomass carbonization, certified by Puro.earth for carbon removal applications.
• Beston BLJ/BLL Series
• Beston BTF Series

Products and services

• Pyrolysis Plants (Planta de Pirólisis) Industrial pyrolysis machines that thermally decompose waste materials (plastic, tires, oil sludge, biomass) in oxygen-free environments to produce pyrolysis oil, carbon black, and combustible gases. Available in batch, semi-continuous, and fully continuous operation modes. Sold to enterprise waste management and recycling customers globally.
• BLL-30 Continuous Pyrolysis Plant Fully continuous pyrolysis system processing residual plastics (0.8-1.05 t/h), rubber powder (1.25-1.5 t/h), and oily sludge (1.8-2.3 t/h). Features anti-polymerization condensation, 80% heat recovery, and 30-day continuous operation capability. Sold to enterprise customers processing waste plastics, tires, and oily sludge.
• BLJ-20 Batch Tire Pyrolysis Plant Batch-type tire recycling plant processing 6,000 tonnes annually. Features integrated pyrolysis and fractional distillation technology producing naphtha and non-standard diesel in a single step. One batch per day operation. Sold to tire recycling companies and cement manufacturers.
• BLJ-16 Pyrolysis Plant Series Batch pyrolysis plants available in multiple configurations: Standard (BLJ-16), TDU for oil sludge, WAX for plastic bales, CAT with catalytic system, and ULTRA with ABB explosion-proof motor. Processing capacities from 4,000-10,000 tonnes annually. Sold to enterprise waste processors and tire recyclers.
• Biomass Carbonization Machines (Máquina para Hacer Carbón) Continuous biomass carbonization machines that convert agricultural and forest waste into high-value biochar through pyrolysis in oxygen-free atmospheres. Models include BST-06 (small-scale testing) and BST-50/BST-50S (commercial-scale with 6,000 tonnes/year capacity). Sold to agricultural producers, biomass waste generators, and carbon credit developers.
• BST-50S Metal Charcoal Oven Commercial-scale continuous biochar production system with 6,000 tonnes/year capacity and 12,000 tonnes CO2 sequestration potential. Features self-cleaning tar and dust system, dual-drum rotary reactor, and Puro.earth carbon removal certification. Sold to carbon credit developers, agricultural producers, and ESG-focused investors.
• BST-06 Small-Scale Biochar Machine Small-scale testing and pilot biochar production machine with 100-300 kg/h feed capacity. Features continuous operation with 8,000 hours/year stable operation, low-cost carbon removal process verification. Sold to pilot projects and smaller biomass processors.
• Paper Pulp Molding Machines (Máquina Moldeadora de Pasta de Papel) Machines that convert waste paper into molded pulp products such as egg trays, egg cartons, fruit trays, and bottle carriers. Models range from BTF1-3 (800-1000 pcs/hour) to BTF8-8 (8,000-9,000 pcs/hour) with varying mold quantities and power requirements. Sold to egg producers, poultry farms, food packaging companies, and small paper recycling investors.
• Tire Shredders (Trituradoras de Llantas) Specialized tire shredding equipment that reduces whole tires (600mm to 1200mm) into smaller pieces (rubber blocks under 50mm or rubber powder 30-200 mesh) for subsequent pyrolysis processing. Includes sidewall cutters, steel wire extractors, and rubber crushers. Sold to tire recycling companies as part of integrated tire-to-pyrolysis processing lines.
• BZJ-6/BZJ-10 Pyrolysis Oil Distillation Plant Distillation equipment for processing pyrolysis oil into higher-value products. BZJ-10 used for purifying pyrolysis oil by distillation, separating marine gas oil into diesel and gasoline components, and producing naphtha for plastic regeneration. Sold to pyrolysis plant operators seeking to upgrade oil to higher-value fuels.
• Charcoal Briquetting Machine (Máquina de Prensado de Carbón) Optional accessory for charcoal production lines that forms charcoal into various shapes for easier packaging, transport, and sale. Enables production of barbecue charcoal and other shaped charcoal products. Sold to biochar producers seeking value-added finished products.
• EPC Services (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) Comprehensive Engineering, Procurement, and Construction services covering plant planning, design, construction, and equipment installation. Provides turnkey delivery of industrial parks or production lines. Sold to enterprise customers seeking end-to-end project execution.

Quantifiable outcome

• BLL-30 continuous pyrolysis plant achieves 30-day continuous operation without shutdown
• +9 more outcomes

Named customers14 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature11 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Puro.earthcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2022Beston Group's BST-50S biomass charcoal machine underwent and passed Puro.earth's evaluation process for carbon removal technology. This partnership validates the BST-50S against internationally accepted carbon removal criteria, enabling Beston's customers to access carbon credit markets with reduced technical and compliance complexity. The BST-50S produces biochar with measurable and verifiable carbon sequestration potential.
• Isometric (Pre-approval)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAll BST-50S models (Standard, S LM, S HM, S MAX) have received pre-approval from Isometric, another carbon certification body. This pre-approval complements the Puro.earth evaluation, further validating the carbon removal credentials of Beston's biochar production technology for international carbon markets.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Biochar Now: Biochar Now operates commercial-scale biochar production facilities in the US using pyrolysis technology. Directly comparable to Beston's BST-50S biochar system and Puro.earth-validated CDR credit generation, though Biochar Now focuses on facility ownership vs. equipment supply.
• Brightmark Energy: Brightmark operates plastic-to-fuel pyrolysis facilities using its proprietary technology, addressing the same end-of-life plastics and tire waste streams as Beston's customers. Functions both as a technology developer and an operator/buyer of pyrolysis systems.
• GreenMantra Technologies: GreenMantra converts recycled plastics into specialty waxes and other value-added chemicals via proprietary catalytic pyrolysis. Directly comparable to Beston's plastic pyrolysis line and catalytic liquefaction technology (BLJ-16 CAT), though GreenMantra operates as a technology licensor/operator rather than an equipment manufacturer.
• CKF Inc. CKF manufactures molded pulp packaging including egg cartons and trays using recycled paper, directly comparable to Beston's BTF-series pulp molding machines. Serves similar food packaging and egg producer customers in North America and globally.
• Klean Industries: Klean designs and supplies tire pyrolysis plants and end-of-life tire processing facilities globally. Directly competes with Beston's BLL-30 and BLJ tire recycling lines, targeting the same ~1.5B tire/year addressable waste stream with EPC-style project delivery.
• Huayin Renewable Energy Equipment: Huayin is a Chinese manufacturer of pyrolysis plants and waste-to-energy equipment, overlapping directly with Beston's BLJ/BLL pyrolysis product lines for tire, plastic, and oil sludge processing. Comparable in target customer (industrial waste recyclers), business model (equipment + EPC), and export footprint.
• Niute Environmental Technology: Niute is a China-based pyrolysis equipment manufacturer specializing in tire and plastic pyrolysis plants. Competes with Beston in similar emerging-market customer segments with comparable batch and continuous pyrolysis offerings and project-based sales model.

Broad incumbents

• PyroGenesis Canada: Public Canadian plasma/waste-to-energy technology company supplying advanced pyrolysis and thermal treatment systems to industrial and defense customers. Overlaps with Beston in pyrolysis for waste-to-value but operates at higher price points and serves more industrial/niche segments.
• Liberty Tire Recycling: Liberty is the largest end-of-life tire processor in North America, collecting and processing over 190 million tires annually. A potential Beston customer for tire shredding and pyrolysis equipment, though Liberty typically operates its own processing lines.

Emerging players

• Pacific Biochar Benefit Corporation: Pacific Biochar produces biochar from forest residuals in the western US and sells carbon removal credits. Comparable to Beston's BST-50S customers in the biochar CDR space, though at smaller scale and operating rather than equipment-making.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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