# ECO Plastics

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/eco-plastics

- Industry: Environmental Services
- Headquarters: UK
- Website: www.ecoplasticsltd.com
- Total disclosed funding: $12M
- Latest round: Series B (Jul 2, 2008)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

ECO Plastics specializes in creating biodegradable plastic products from sustainable materials, addressing environmental challenges posed by conventional plastics and offering eco-friendly alternatives in various industries.ECO Plastics, founded in 2000 in the UK, focuses on the production of biodegradable alternatives to traditional plastics. The company has completed 6 deals, with the most recent funding round occurring on December 12, 2014, raising GBP 6.000 mn from Ludgate Investments and SAM Private Equity. In December 2014, Aurelius acquired ECO Plastics in a restructuring deal. The company's founder's history is not publicly detailed.ECO Plastics Ltd. specializes in producing innovative plastic alternatives derived from sustainable materials. Its core offerings include biodegradable products designed to decompose over time, reducing plastic waste. These products are applicable in various sectors, such as packaging solutions for food and beverage industries, and single-use items like cutlery and bags. ECO Plastics serves a diverse client base across North America and Europe, with an expanding presence in Asia, catering to the growing demand for sustainable solutions.In 2013, ECO Plastics reported a revenue of GBP 74,003,417.50 and an EBITDA of GBP 3,340,252.80, generated through direct sales of its biodegradable products to retail and industrial clients via B2B partnerships.ECO Plastics is focused on expanding its market presence by launching new biodegradable product lines aimed at various sectors. Recent funding will support these initiatives, specifically targeting expansion into Asia by 2025. The company's strategies include enhancing distribution networks and increasing production capabilities to meet rising demand. The latest funding round on December 12, 2014, will provide essential resources for these growth endeavors.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Jul 2, 2008, $12M — E-Synergy, Robeco

## Investors

- E-Synergy (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/e-synergy) — Series B
- Robeco (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/robeco) — Series B