Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Innovative Recycling Equipment Solutions
Middleton Engineering has been delivering innovative waste management solutions since 1975. Specialising in the design and production of recycling equipment, we combine decades of industry experience with advanced engineering expertise to meet the evolving demands of the waste recycling sector. Our comprehensive services include manufacturing balers, conveyors, and shredders, alongside refurbishment, servicing, and nationwide relocation of recycling machinery. With a commitment to environmental sustainability, we prioritise energy efficiency and waste reduction in all operations, ensuring our products align with global climate protection goals.Accredited by SafeContractor for our high safety standards, we work closely with clients to provide tailored solutions that optimise productivity and cost-efficiency. Our in-house capabilities span CNC machining, fabrication, and a 20,000+ spare parts inventory, enabling rapid response to client needs. As a family-owned business rooted in Somerset, we maintain a reputation for quality craftsmanship, technical innovation, and exceptional customer service, serving clients across the UK and internationally.
Services
Balers
Conveyors
Material Recovery
Shredder Solutions
Hydraulic Cylinders
Refurbishment
Servicing
Spares
Relocation Services
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in waste recycling engineering
- Our 20,000+ spare parts ensure rapid service response
- Committed to environmental sustainability in all operations
- Accredited by SafeContractor for high safety standards
- Offer nationwide relocation services for recycling equipment
Associations and certifications
- SafeContractor
What people say
Huge increase in productivity
Excellent service
Proactive team
Quality product
Environmentally sustainable
Services
Balers
Middleton Engineering designs and manufactures horizontal balers for waste compaction, producing uniform, highly compact bales. These machines optimise transportation and storage efficiency while meeting BS EN 16252-2012 safety standards. With 40+ years of expertise, we offer custom solutions for diverse waste streams, including paper, packaging, and challenging materials.
Conveyors
Our conveyors streamline waste processing with durable, high-capacity systems. Customisable options include feed-in hoppers and integration with balers. Designed for reliability, they handle demanding industrial environments while supporting efficient material flow in recycling operations.
Refurbishment
We restore used balers and conveyors to like-new condition through comprehensive overhauls. This includes structural repairs, component replacement, and safety upgrades. Refurbishment extends equipment lifespan while maintaining performance standards, offering cost-effective sustainability.
Servicing
Our service team provides scheduled maintenance, emergency repairs, and annual inspections. With nationwide coverage and a 20,000+ spare parts inventory, we ensure minimal downtime for clients across the UK and beyond.
Relocation Services
We offer professional dismantling, transportation, and reinstallation of recycling equipment. Our skilled team ensures seamless site transitions with minimal operational disruption, supported by project management expertise.
People
Mark Smith
Technical Director
Mark has led engineering projects at Middleton since 1992, combining electrical engineering expertise with hands-on experience in PLC-controlled hydraulic systems. He contributed to BS EN 16252-2012 safety standards and oversees equipment design and installation.
Richard Turner
Service Coordinator
Richard has managed service operations since 1988, coordinating contracts and client support. His background in cycle engineering transitioned to recycling equipment logistics, ensuring efficient spare parts distribution and service team organisation.
Questions
What recycling equipment does Middleton Engineering offer?
We provide balers, conveyors, shredders, and hydraulic cylinders for waste management, tailored to industry needs.
Do you offer refurbishment services for existing machinery?
Yes, we refurbish balers, conveyors, and other equipment to extend lifespan and improve efficiency.
Are your services available outside the UK?
We serve clients globally, with expertise in international equipment installation and compliance.
How do you ensure safety in your equipment design?
Our products meet BS EN 16252-2012 standards and undergo rigorous safety testing.
Can you supply spare parts for competitors' machines?
Yes, we stock and manufacture spares for major brands, ensuring compatibility and durability.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are accredited by SafeContractor for our health and safety practices.
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