Sparklo, a frontrunner in cleantech options, has considerably expanded its manufacturing capabilities at its Ras Al Khaimah manufacturing unit to fulfill hovering demand for its revolutionary reverse merchandising machines, often known as Sparklomats. With this enlargement, Sparklo’s facility positioned at Al Hamra Industrial Zone in Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) since 2022 has ramped as much as its full deliberate manufacturing capability of 1,500 models per 12 months, supporting the corporate’s formidable progress targets each regionally and globally.
In a record-setting 12 months, Sparklo grew its community putting in lower than 100 to over 300 Sparklomats throughout the MENA area, attaining vital enlargement from 2023 to 2024. This progress aligns with a staggering 300% improve in app installations and a 1,000% surge in bottle collections, with over 50 million bottles collected in the MENA area so far.
The Ras Al Khaimah facility stays the cornerstone of Sparklo’s global operations. The expertise developed right here just isn’t solely revolutionising recycling throughout the MENA area but additionally setting a global customary for sustainability. This enlargement is a testomony to the emirate’s place as a hub for sustainability and innovation.
Founder and CEO of Sparklo Maxim Kaplevich commented: “We’re proud to be part of RAKEZ as we present Sparklo’s innovative recycling solutions on a global scale. RAKEZ provides an ideal environment for our production facility, enabling us to make an impact both locally and globally in regions without established deposit systems. Our partnerships with key players like ADNOC, Lulu, Dubai Municipality, Carrefour, and the Environment Agency Abu Dhabi demonstrate the UAE’s exceptional ability to unite private and public sectors in pursuit of a more sustainable future. Together, we are driving the world toward a cleaner future, reinforcing the UAE’s role as a leader in sustainable innovation.”
RAKEZ Group CEO Ramy Jallad mentioned, “Sparklo’s expansion is a shining example of how RAKEZ supports innovative companies in achieving remarkable growth and impact. We are proud to be a part of their story and are committed to continuing our support as they work towards making recycling accessible and engaging worldwide.”
The UAE’s dedication to fostering innovation has additionally been instrumental in Sparklo’s fast progress, and the corporate is poised to push the boundaries of what’s attainable in recycling expertise. Currently gathering over 200,000 bottles and cans day by day, Sparklo has set formidable objectives to put in over 100,000 Sparklomats worldwide by 2030, aiming to gather 5 billion bottles yearly. This contains plans to deploy 5,000 Sparklomats throughout the UAE alone, guaranteeing complete recycling protection nationwide. While the MENA area stays its major focus, Sparklo can also be exploring markets in Asia and CIS, with lively operations in India, Thailand, Vietnam, Kazakhstan, and Georgia.
