You hear the buzzwords all the time; green, sustainability, carbon footprint reduction. They change every day, but our work ethic has remained constant. Donco has been at the forefront of recycling solutions for over 50 years. Not because it was trendy or cool, but because turning disposable by-products into assets makes sense on every level. For our customers, for the environment, and for our team who thrive on delivering new solutions every day.
1959 - Robert Mendelson incorporates Donco Paper Supply Company, in Illinois and opens a one-person office.
1962 - Ramblin Corp is created to design, install, and finance recycling equipment including balers, shredders, and air systems, as well as market all commodities other than scrap paper.
1970 - The first mill to successfully recycle polycoated bleached paperboard is purchased and the name is changed to Ohio Pulp Mills, Inc.
1976 - Poly Recyclers, Inc. is formed to create markets for all types of scrap plastic.
1977 - Donco Paper-Green Bay, Wisconsin is opened.
1984 - New corporate headquarters are established at the Olympia Center in Chicago.
1991 - The Donco Family successfully creates a postconsumer milk carton recycling program in cities and school systems across the country.
1993 - Ramblin Corp diversifies by creating unique markets for organic by-products across North America.
2000 - In Cincinnati, Ramblin Corp opens its first office dedicated to organic by-products
2009 - In celebration of 50 years in business, the Donco Family of Recycling Companies unites under the new name – Donco Recycling Solutions.
2010 - Donco Recycling Solutions in Atlanta is established.
2011 - The flag is planted in Denver with the creation of Donco West.
2012 - Donco heads south again and establishes an office in Asheville, NC
From recycling fibers to financing baling systems to creating new markets for unique by-products, Donco strives to create value-added solutions that can boost productivity and improve our clients’ bottom lines. There are two distinct differences between Donco Recycling Solutions and our competitors: our capabilities and our approach to solutions.Our think tank is comprised of executives with over 300 years combined experience creating markets for an ever expanding world of secondary raw materials.
Thinking outside of normal conventions and creating alternative, income generating solutions is what sets Donco apart. If you’re looking for a raw material to suit your company’s needs, we can access our vast network to brainstorm and create a suitable supply.Further, we want to analyze your scrap material and create new markets and new revenue streams for you.
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Started in 1959, Donco Paper understands how to take industrial by-products, transforming wastes into wealth. For over 50 years, we have led the industry of creating revenue streams for businesses across the world.
A Donco Recycling Solution Portfolio Company
Ohio Pulp Mills, the first to recycle plastic-coated milk cartons, was innovative when it was built in the 1950s.Today that same technology remains a model of cost-effective production of 100% recycled bleached pulp.
A Donco Recycling Solution Portfolio Company
With the amazing rate of technological advancement, the number of unique plastic by-products created from high-tech manufacturing presents new opportunities for creative recycling. Since 1976, Poly Recyclers has been creating markets for these new 21st century plastic secondary raw materials.
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