Where is RWS located?

RWS is headquartered in Chadds Ford, United States.

How many employees does RWS have?

As of Mar 31, 2026, the latest employee count at RWS is 25.

Is RWS a funded company?

RWS is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round.

Where does RWS rank among its competitors?

RWS ranks 559th amongst 3539 active competitors, of which 228 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was PureCycle, which secured $33M in Feb, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of RWS?

RWS's top competitors include Re Sustainability, Refex Group and Charter Next Generation. Among them, PureCycle secured the most recent funding round in February, 2025.

RWS - 2026 Company Profile & Competitors

Company Details

Website: recyclingwaste.com
Email ID: *****@RecyclingWaste.com
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Founded Year

2003

Location

Chadds Ford, United States

Stage

Acquired

Ranked

559^th among 3539 active competitors

Employee Count

25 as on Mar 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Sustainable Solutions Group & 1 more

Similar Companies

Re Sustainability & 1455 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Atar Capital (Sep 05, 2017)

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RWS got acquired by Atar Capital on Sep 05, 2017. It was facilitated by BNP Paribas and Dykema.

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RWS has not raised any funding rounds yet.

RWS's employee count trend

RWS has 25 employees as of Mar 26. Here is RWS's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of RWS include Re Sustainability, Refex Group and Charter Next Generation. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of RWS, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Re Sustainability 1994, Hyderabad (India), Acquired	Provider of bio medical waste treatment services	$147M	Vistra ITCL, IIML & 10 others	65/100
2nd	Refex Group 2002, Chennai (India), Public	Provider of refrigerant gases, ash management, green mobility, and power solutions	-	-	63/100
3rd	Charter Next Generation 1998, Milton (United States), Acquired	Manufacturer of superior-quality coextruded, barrier, and monolayer films	-	Leonard Green and Partners, Oak Hill	63/100
4th	TerraCycle 2001, Trenton (United States), Series A	Provider of waste recycling services	$27.4M	Nestle, Quadia & 14 others	62/100
5th	Vertex Energy 2001, Houston (United States), Public	Provider of waste recycling services in oil industry	$4.49M	Centrecourt Asset Management, Cagan McAfee Capital Partners ... & 1 others	60/100
6th	PureCycle 2015, Orlando (United States), Public	Provider of waste plastic recycling services	$99.3M	Closed Loop Partners, Samlyn Capital & 3 others	60/100
7th	Covanta 1983, Morristown (United States), Acquired	Provider of waste recycling services	-	-	59/100
8th	Aqua Metals 2013, Reno (United States), Public	Provider of battery recycling solutions	$6M	Liquid Venture Partners, Herald Investment Management ... & 4 others	59/100
9th	Rubamin 1981, Vadodara (India), Late Stage	Provider of recycling solutions for industrial waste and end-of-life products	$17.6M	ICICI Venture, Hetav Holdings & 32 others	59/100
10th	Agilyx 2004, Beaverton (United States), Series D	Provider of plastic recycling services	$83.2M	Crossroads Liquidating Trust, TriplePoint Capital ... & 8 others	58/100
559th	RWS 2003, Chadds Ford (United States), Acquired	Provides waste recycling services	-	-	28/100