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Zerma Shanghai

Zerma, originally based in Germany, has been committed to developement and manufature of plastic
recycling equipment since its founding in 1941.After over 60 years it has grown to be one of the major worldwide
manufacturers, supplying a full range of of high quality plastics recycling equipment.
'Our intention is to produce plastics recycling equipment conforming to the technical and quality standards
of Germany' said Mr. Carsten Paeslack, President of ZERMA.
After full consideration of the market situation and requirements, ZERMA entered China in July 1999 with the
establishment of the wholly-owned ZERMA Machinery & Recycling Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
relocating its manufacturing of plastics recycling equipment to Shanghai.
Production capacity reached 3000 units soon after this relocation and is constantly growing at a rate of 30% per annum
with 80% of its production being exported worldwide.
Since 2001, ZERMA has been awarded such honors as 'Outstanding Foreign Invested Enterprise in China' and
'Outstanding Export oriented enterprise'.
After five years developement and growth, ZERMA Shanghai now has 185 full-time staff, up from original 3 expatriates
and 2 local people, and now has a plant area of approximately 55,000 m2.
As well as the developement of the business, organizational culture is the focus of the company.
Following the philosophy that 'people are the core resource; a competition in the market is a competition in people'
the company tries to foster motivation in its workforce, to respect individual developement, to provide an ideal
environment for them to work and develop, and to use that incentive as a driver for business growth and developement.
Only a team of quality dedicated and professional people can ensure a company continues to remain successful in todays' competitive
marketplace.
Zerma worldwide
The ZERMA facility in Zuzenhausen, Germany (left) is responsible for agencies and after sales service in European countries and regions.
The facility in Sinsheim provides R&D assistance in the developement of new models and designs to accomodate the diverse customer
requirements.
In order to expand the market share in South East Asia Zerma Thailand was founded in Bangkok in 2002 (right).





