Speaking to Deccan Herald, he said, “Owing to the huge growth of IT industry in the South, Attero has plans of setting up a facility close to Electronics City, in the first half of this year.” Delhi-headquartered Attero has a facility in Roorkee, Uttarkhand, where e-waste management processes of manual segragation of components from hardware, a mechanical separation system involving magnets and metallurgical processes of extracting reusable materials from components are carried out.
The Bangalore facility, which may employ around 25 people, will carry out manual segragation and separation process levels, Gupta said.
“The e-waste management market in India may be worth $1 billion in the next 2 to 3 years and Attero aims to be the leader of clean technology sector,” Gupta said.
Attero wants to focus only on the Indian market.It’s clientele include Wipro, HCL, Google India and Tata Teleservices. Last fiscal, the company logged revenues worth $1 million.
