Plant Operator Planned

Murfitts Industries Ltd / Michelin JV

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom · Europe

Murfitts Industries, the UK's largest tyre recycling company, has announced a £14M joint venture with Michelin to build a tire pyrolysis plant in Stoke-on-Trent. The facility will process up to 12,500 TPY of end-of-life tyres into rCB and tyre pyrolysis oil, with energy generated for Michelin's on-site manufacturing.

Company Overview

Role
Plant Operator
Status
Planned
Employees
51-200
Daily Capacity
34 TPD (12,500 TPY)
Technology
Continuous
Headquarters
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
Region
Europe

Feedstock Types

End-of-Life Tires (ELT)

Products & Output

Carbon Black (rCB) Pyrolysis Oil Steel/Metal

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Plant Locations (1)

Stoke-on-Trent United Kingdom
2026 Planned

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