Press Releases

Metech Named as Qualified e-Steward in Seven Locations Across the U.S.


Gilroy, CA, April 29, 2009 — Metech, a nationwide leader in electronics waste recycling, received approval from the Basel Action Network (BAN) that all seven Metech locations across the country passed e-Steward audits and are now Qualified e-Stewards. E-Stewards are leading North American electronics recyclers who are qualified as upholding the highest standard of environmental and social responsibility. » read more

Metech’s Durham, NC facility receives ISO 9001 and 14001 certification and registration.


Durham, NC, March 9, 2009 — Sam Advani, President and CEO of Metech, announced today that Metech’s Durham, NC
facility received ISO 9001 and 14001 certification and registration. "Obtaining this certification so quickly after we opened
our new North Carolina facility helps demonstrate that Metech is committed to the highest management and environmental
standards..." » read more

Metech and GRX announce merger of operations.


Gilroy, CA, April 2, 2009 — Effective today, electronic waste recyclers Metech International and Guaranteed Recycling Xperts (GRX) merged the operations of their seven facilities. The combined organization provides electronic recycling, precious metal refining, and custom IT asset services for regional and nationally based clients. The merger means that GRX/Metech will be able to offer clients the largest network of electronics recycling services in the U.S. The company maintains recycling facilities in Gilroy CA, Denver CO, Colorado Springs CO, Clearfield UT, Omaha NE, Durham, NC and Worcester, MA. » read more

Metech Supports the Basel Action Network's e-Stewards Program


Gilroy, CA, November 18, 2008 — Metech, a leader in the environmentally correct recycling of electronic based
scrap, is pleased to announce its support of the Basel Action Network's new e-Stewards program. Metech has
been designated as an e-Stewards Founder, by the Basel Action Network and is currently being qualified as...
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Metech Announces New North Carolina Facility


Gilroy, CA, October 27, 2008 — Today, Sam Advani, President and CEO of Metech, announced the establishment of a new recycling facility at Research Tri-Center South II, located in Durham, North Carolina. This 30,000 square foot operation is specifically designed for the de-manufacturing, certified destruction and material recovery from... » read more

Metech is acquired by Centillion Environment Recycling


Electronic waste recycler Metech announced today its acquisition by Centillion Environment & Recycling Ltd of Singapore www.centillion-er.com. Centillion, a Singapore public... » read more