Mobile device specialist joins SRS stable

United Kingdom – Scotland-based S3i, founded by Philip Johnston in 2004, is the newest addition to Sims Recycling Solutions (SRS) in the UK.

S3i is located in Glasgow and is a UK leader in the recovery, repair and refurbishment of devices such as smart phones and tablet computers. Through this acquisition, therefore, world leading e-waste recycler SRS has expanded its information communications technology (ICT) asset recovery business into mobile devices.

S3i specialises in recovering end-of-life and defective mobile devices from manufacturers’ warranty and non-warranty service providers. These devices are then repaired, data-wiped and refurbished, before being sold globally. Mr Johnston and his complete management team are staying on to drive the growth of the S3i business from within SRS. Graham Davy, CEO of SRS, comments: ‘Their extensive experience is a natural fit with SRS and, as a scalable business, we are very excited by the prospect of expanding their services to our global client base.’