WE WORK WITH COMMITMENT
AND PASSION TO DELIVER
The best quality products
Today, we are leaders at the extrusion of thermoforming sheets and flower packaging,concrete reinforcement fibers, egg packing, brush bristles and broomsticks produced from the recovering and transformation of Post-Consumer PET, investing continuously in technology, innovation and development. We are committed with the security and health of our employees and with the care of the environment. More over, we develop differential projects in the construction industry
Research and Development
Within our philosophy, we aim to be one of the most recognized plastic companies that invest constantly in innovation and technology, and, that offers great quality products to the plastic industry in Colombia.
Technology and Innovation
ACEBRI has brought to Colombia new technologies to produce a wide portfolio of products made of recycled PET and PP with the purpose of satisfying our clients and market needs.
Investment
During 2020, we invested more than 1.800.000.00 USD in new equipment of the latest technology, with the purpose of modernizing our production plant in Mosquera (Cundinamarca), and thus, offer better and a wider variety of products.
Our Values
Our values reflect things beyond our work, they speak about our commitment in the developing process, ensuring the quality of the products and the way we treat our clients, colleagues, allies, suppliers and recyclers.
Responsibility
To us, it is essential to fulfill our obligations and to anticipate any situation to offer always the best service. That’s why we are communicating continuously and we believe in team work, supporting each other across all the areas in the company.
Commitment
Our team is strict about complying their work, that’swhy we make the best effort to execute our tasks with in or before the time deadlines, with the purpose of maintaining excellent relations with internal and external clients.
Competitiveness
We are always looking to evolve and enter in diverse industry sectors. We invest in research, develop strategies and technology to stand out in the market and make a difference.
Discipline
To succeed in our company, aside from our talent, we focus in organize ou rself as a solid team. Each of our employees stand out for being persistent and giving their best every day.
Perseverance
We’ve been through good and though moments. The hard times have taught us to be stronger, that never giving up and staying true to our selves will always pay off and will show what are we made of.
Honesty
Our team is recognized for being transparent, sincere and consistent with what we think, what we say and what we do. We are convinced that skills can be learnt, but being honest is part of you, it will be recognized by our clients, suppliers and allies.
Mission
Today, ACEBRI S.A.S. is an organization dedicated to plastic transformation, that produce products such as thermoforming sheets and flower packaging, concrete reinforcement fibers, thermoformed packages, brush bristles and broomsticks, and others. We are constantly planning to develop new products, and that’s why we invest in technology, research and development in a permanent basis, focusing in recovered raw materials from different sources, with the purpose of contributing with new know ledge to the plastic transformation industry, generating positive impact in the environment and giving comfort to our employees, satisfaction to our clients and value to our partners and stakeholders. ACEBRI has the necessary infrastructure and the skilled, committed staff to do all this; additionally, we take part of the development of civil works.
Comprehensive Policy
ACEBRI S.A.S. produces innovative and high-quality products, investing permanently in new technology and know ledge to guarantee the continuous improvement of all processes involved in the management and development of the organization. Our company is focused in the sustainability and environmental control, using responsibly the natural resources by preventing environmental pollution, assuring the proper waste disposal, controlling the environmental impact after using them, complying the current environmental public policies, following the occupational health and safety system with our employees to decrease work-related illness or industrial accidents o ccurrence i n e ach one of the company venues and no matter the type of contractual relation, to assure satisfaction and to create prevention awareness in every party involved.
Vision
On 2024, ACEBRI S.A.S. will be the Colombian leader company in producing concrete reinforcement fibers, flower packaging sheets, egg packages, brush bristles and broom sticks, being also the leader at exporting these products. We will own an important market share of any other new product developed or sold by the company.
37 years of innovation experience
We are the Colombian leader recovered-plastic products developer, by transforming Post-Consumer PET bottles, using several processes:
Polymer Extrusion
Sheets Thermoforming
Injection Molding
ACEBRI
a success history
1983
The beginning
It all begins with the buying of a factory, to produce brooms with natural fiber.
1985
Industrias Briceño
We change our name to “Industrias Briceño” looking for sense of belonging. We acquired manual injectors to make plastic bases instead of wooden ones, and manual inserters to stop crafting the brooms by hand.
1989
New equipment
We bought a plastic cam inserter for our brooms.
1990
Arcoaseo
We became Sociedad Arcoaseo S.A.S., Artículos Colombianos para el Aseo (Colombian Cleaning Articles), and short after it, we bought a 5,400 ft2 land plot to expand the company plant and a new manual plastic injector. We achieved a huge growth in technology and product development.
1991
Walter 160 Injector
We acquired a new injector to produce innovative products.
1992
Walter 250 Injector
We kept on investing in new equipment with higher technology to improve our products quality.
1993
Expanding the future
We bought a 3,800 ft2 and we began producing mops.
1994
New products
We acquired molds to produce dustpans, floor brushes and other articles.
1995
New floor building
Our plant expanded up to 17,200 ft2 with the building of a second floor.
1996
Breaking through frontiers
We started exports to Dominican Republic.
1997
Huge alliance
We started our partnership with Bon Brill (Atila brand).
1998
We keep growing
We bought a cornerback land plot that allow us to expand out more.
1999
New administrative steps
We acquired a new land plot improving our location, we demolished the old house and build a 4 floors head quarters with more than 37,500 ft2 of space for our staff.
2000
A prominsing millennium
We s tarted the new millennium buying a 56,000 ft2 land plot, we invested in new equipment (for instance the Zahoransk electronic inserter, Vertical Zahoransk, feathering machines including a 250T Walter injector).Thanks to thiswe introducedthe extrusion and feathering product lines, and we sold the manual inserters.
2001
New Injectors
To keep offering the best quality, we bought the Maytian 330 and the 380T Walter injectors.
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2002
The on-season equipment/ The on-trend equipment
In Germany, we bought an exposure of insertion machine, a carousel and feathering equipment. Those were the up-to-date machines in that moment.
2003
Keeping up with the investment
We bought a Borghi inserter and featherer.
2004
Reaching new markets
We were able to export to USA, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Panama, Venezuela, Trinidad & Tobago, Ecuador, Bolivia and Chile. We bought also a round brushes inserter and cutter.
2005
A big family
We counted with a wide variety of extrusion models and we were able to form a 100 employees team.
2006
A new record
We achieved a record when producing 550,000 units of brooms and brushes plus 250,000 units of mops.
2007
ACEBRI was born
We began with the sale of the 60% of Arcoaseo, which achieved to be the main producer and exporter of brooms and mops in Colombia. It was sold to Virutex Chile, a multinational company, to look for new growth opportunities. From there, we created ACEBRI S.A.S. receiving from the negotiation the warehouses, the fiber production line and the balance to continue with our industrial activity.
2008
Parque industrial Tecplas
We ended selling the resting 40% of Arcoaseo with the vision and strategic approach to allow that Virutex and ACEBRI continue their business independently. Then, we started to build the Tecplas industrial park, today it is one of the most innovative and welcoming plants of the Savannah of Bogotá.
2009
Modernity and success
We acquired the world most modern extrusion machine to make fibers and be able to compete with international class technology.
2010
Plastic concrete reinfoircement fiber
We decided to buy the company Tecnirec, to obtain raw material in a more direct way and being more competitive. We developed also the Plastic Concrete Reinforcement Fiber and registered the patent. We gained recognition as leaders with this product.
2011
Flower packaging sheets
We bought extrusion machine, started developing our recycled PET sheet for flowers packaging. We got the ISO 9 001 vr 2008 certificate by SGS company, improving our processes.
2012
Our waste is our resource
We acquired injectors along with a pelletizer and injection molds for brooms bases, and we started to use post-production waste of the recovering process as raw material.
2013
Getting back to the roots: Toiletries
We bought a European brooms insertion and finishing machine, entering again in the cleaning articles industry.
2014
Mops production
We acquired equipment for the automatic production line of mops, with the purpose of complementing our cleaning product line.
2016
Recovering materials
We bought equipment from Lapetco company, with the purpose of having another way to recover materials.
2017
Growing with the market
We acquired new fiber and sheets extrusion equipment with the purpose of meeting the growing market demand.
2018
The new materials challenge
We bought automatic filters with Backflue system, to take advantage of the most contaminating materials. We sold all the cleaning product line to Eterna to specialize in extrusion and we automatized the cutting machines, this improved the quality and performance of the recycled PET flowers packages.
2020
Recovering the most polluting
We use the most polluted materials to develop thermoformed products in industrial level. We bought also a sheet extrusion machine that improves quality and increases the production capacity.
