Our Mission
To give Lake County and Northern Illinois businesses a pallet partner they can count on. We show up on time, do what we say, and keep prices fair. We also believe in keeping pallets out of landfills whenever possible.
Our Vision
To be the go-to pallet company in Lake County and the Chicagoland area. We want every business in North Chicago, Waukegan, Gurnee, and across Northern Illinois to know that when they need pallets picked up, delivered, or built to spec, they can call us.
What We Recycle
We handle more than just pallets. If your business generates any of these materials, we can pick them up and recycle them for you.
Plastics
We recycle industrial and commercial plastics, including PET, HDPE, LDPE, and PP.
Cardboard
We pick up and recycle corrugated cardboard (OCC) in bulk.
Paper
Secure disposal and recycling of office paper and mixed paper materials.
Scrap Metal
We accept ferrous and non-ferrous metals from commercial and industrial sources.
Stretch Film
Clear pallet wrap and shrink film are collected and recycled responsibly.
Have materials not listed here? Contact us to discuss your recycling needs.
Get a recycling quoteOur Services
Pallets bought, sold, repaired, or hauled away. Here's what we do.
Pallet Services
Buying, selling, repairing, and recycling pallets
Pallet Sales
New, refurbished, and custom pallets at fair prices. We keep a large inventory on hand, whether you need standard 48x40 GMA pallets or specialty sizes.
Learn More →Bulk Plastic Pallets
Durable, moisture-resistant plastic pallets in stock for warehouse racking, export shipping, and clean-room environments. Volume pricing on truckload orders.
Learn More →Pallet Recycling & Removal
We'll pick up your unwanted pallets and give them new life. Our recycling program keeps pallets out of landfills while providing you with a clean, organized facility. Scheduled pickups available.
Learn More →Pallet Repair
Extend the life of your existing pallets with our professional repair services. We repair broken boards, replace fasteners, and restore pallets to working condition at a fraction of replacement cost.
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Specialty Services
Heat treating, custom builds, and secure destruction
Heat Treating & ISPM-15 Certification
Export-ready pallets compliant with international shipping regulations. Our certified heat treatment process eliminates pests and meets ISPM-15 requirements for international trade. Each pallet is stamped and documented.
Learn More →Custom-Sized Pallets
Need non-standard dimensions? We build pallets to your exact specs, any size, any weight capacity. Great for unique products, specialized racking, or specific shipping needs.
Learn More →Product & Document Destruction
Need to get rid of sensitive materials the right way? We handle product and document destruction with full documentation and certificates of destruction.
Learn More →Chicago Pallet Services
Pallet recycling, sales, repair, and same-day delivery for businesses across the Chicago metro area and suburbs. Family-owned and locally operated.
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Logistics
Flexible pickup and delivery options
Free Pallet Pickup
Free pickup for businesses across Lake County, Chicago, and Northern Illinois. Same-week scheduling, drop trailers, and our buyback program pays for reusable pallets.
Learn More →Drop Trailer Programs
For high-volume customers, we can leave a trailer at your location. Load it on your schedule and we'll swap it out when you're ready. Simple and easy.
On-Site Sorting
We'll come to your facility and sort your pallets on the spot. Good ones get restacked, damaged ones go back with us for repair or recycling. Keeps your dock area clean.
Not sure which service is right for you?
Contact Us for a ConsultationAbout ANA Recycle Bulls
Family-owned and operated in North Chicago, Lake County, IL.
Our Story
ANA Recycle Bulls started small and grew from there. Today we're a full-service pallet recycling and supply company based in North Chicago, serving Lake County and the greater Chicagoland area.
We're family-owned and operated, so when you call us, you're talking to people who actually care about getting the job done right. We work with everyone from small local shops to large industrial operations.
Recycling is at the core of what we do. By repairing and refurbishing pallets instead of sending them to the landfill, we help our customers save money and reduce waste at the same time.
We show up when we say we will
Fair pricing, no surprises
We keep pallets out of landfills
We treat your business like our own
Why Choose ANA Recycle Bulls?
Here's a little more about who we are and where we work.
Certifications
What ISPM-15 means for you:
- Export-ready pallets for international shipping
- Compliant with global phytosanitary standards
- Prevents pest and disease spread
- Avoids customs delays and rejections
All heat-treated pallets are stamped with our certification mark.
Service Area
Mile Service Radius
From our North Chicago headquarters
Proudly serving businesses throughout Northern Illinois and the greater Chicagoland area:
Don't see your area? Give us a call, we may still be able to help.
Frequently Asked Questions
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