BRT Recycling Technologie GmbH of Germany has selected Van Galder LLC, Rochester, Minnesota, as its exclusive sales and distribution partner in North America.

Van Galder LLC is led by industry veteran Jeffrey Van Galder, who brings more than 17 years of experience in the recycling equipment industry, including direct experience with balers, conveyors and other equipment typically installed in completely automated material recovery facilities (MRFs). Van Galder has been working with BRT for many years, the equipment company reports.
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| Jeffrey Van Galder |
“Jeffrey’s consultative approach to finding solutions for the customer has led to longstanding collaborative relationships within the industry throughout North America. We are looking forward to a prosperous cooperation,” says Andre Berlage, BRT sales manager.
BRT specializes in designing and engineering equipment for recycling and waste sorting applications that serve to streamline and automate operations at these facilities around the globe. In providing customized systems and fully integrated solutions for the sorting and recycling industries, the company says it aims to contribute to its customers’ long-term profitability.
BRT has worked with private waste disposal contractors, municipal recycling facilities, waste management companies as well as plant engineering firms and entities in the energy sector located around the world. Together with its international distribution partners, the company says it has established a sales and service network focusing on customer satisfaction.
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