American Pulverizer Company

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St. Louis, MO  |  314-781-6100

American Pulverizer Company is a leading manufacturer of industrial shredders, crushers, and granulators for the recycling industry. Founded in 1908 and based in St. Louis, Missouri, American Pulverizer has over 100 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, and servicing equipment that reduces and processes a wide range of materials, including scrap metal, electronic waste, tires, plastics, and more.
The company's line of recycling equipment includes single-shaft shredders, double-shaft shredders, hammermills, ringmills, and granulators, which are all engineered for efficient material reduction and processing. American Pulverizer's shredders are known for their durability, high capacity, and low maintenance, making them a popular choice for recycling facilities around the world.
In addition to its standard equipment offerings, American Pulverizer also specializes in custom-designed shredders and systems that meet specific customer needs. Its experienced engineering team works closely with customers to design and build shredding systems that are tailored to their unique applications, ensuring maximum efficiency and productivity.
American Pulverizer's commitment to its customers goes beyond just equipment manufacturing. The company has a team of skilled technicians who provide on-site installation and start-up assistance, as well as ongoing maintenance and repair services. Its service department is available 24/7 to provide support and troubleshoot any issues that may arise, ensuring minimal downtime for its customers.
Overall, American Pulverizer is a trusted leader in the recycling industry, providing high-quality equipment and exceptional service to customers around the world. Its dedication to innovation, reliability, and customer satisfaction make it a top choice for companies looking to improve their recycling operations.

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