Tomra Systems ASA is a Norwegian company producing, selling and operating reverse vending machines, used to sort and collect empty beverage containers for recycling.
The company was founded in 1972 by the brothers Petter and Tore Planke.
Reverse vending machines, or RVMs for short, are automated machines that utilize advanced technology to identify, sort, collect and process used beverage containers and crates. In most cases, RVMs are used in mar...
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Tomra Systems ASA is a Norwegian company producing, selling and operating reverse vending machines, used to sort and collect empty beverage containers for recycling.
The company was founded in 1972 by the brothers Petter and Tore Planke.
Reverse vending machines, or RVMs for short, are automated machines that utilize advanced technology to identify, sort, collect and process used beverage containers and crates. In most cases, RVMs are used in markets that have deposits on beverage containers, offering an efficient and convenient method of identifying the deposit amount of each container returned and providing a refund to the customer.
TOMRA currently has over 50,000 RVMs installed in 40 countries on four continents. Tomra owns 65% of the market, however, there is some competition from other companies such as Envipco.
The company headquarters are placed in Asker, Norway. Its ticker symbol is TOM on the Oslo Stock Exchange (OSEBX).
Tomra is the dominant supplier of RVM solutions, with...
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