History
1993
Gateway Recycling was founded in Columbia Station. Led by Tom Sustersic. Tom’s Wife, Cindi, came in to ‘help out in the office’ and never left
1995
Moved into 40,000 square-foot facility in Cleveland, Ohio to keep up with business demand
1997
Added plastics and aluminum cans to their recycling capabilities
1998
Started confidential document destruction operation
2001
Opened a processing facility in Toledo, Ohio, off Water Street
2006
Upgraded to a 155,000-square-foot facility in Cleveland, Ohio
2008 - 2009
Sandy Palmier (Tom’s daughter) & Ryan Palmier (Tom’s Son-in-law) joined the family business
2010
Toledo Gateway expands its operations from Water Street to Navarre Ave plant, and new equipment is purchased designed to make the facility more efficient
2012
Gateway Recycling expanded operations to Pennsylvania opening a processing facility in Zelienople, PA
2013
Tommy Sustersic (Tom’s Son) joined the business to run the Pennsylvania operation
2016
As business rapidly grew, Gateway Recycling moved its recycling operations from Zelienople, PA., to a larger facility in Robinson, PA
2017
Brittany Sustersic (Tom’s Wife) joins our accounting team to support our growth
2023
Gateway celebrated their 30th anniversary as a family-owned recycler
With a rich tradition of excellence, innovation and commitment to people Gateway will continue to lead the Midwest in recycling and secure shredding.
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