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The present invention is directed to an improved processing line and process for the segregation and recycling of many different types of plastics on an industrial scale. The plastics recycling line comprises a conveyor for delivery of waste plastics matereial through a number of sequentially arranged stations including a primary shredding station, a primary contaminant removal station, a secondary shredding station (32), a secondary contaminant removal station, a primary granulating station (49), a primary floatation station, a drying station (64,66), a primary optical separation station and a storage station (82) wherein the processed plastics is stored in an end product silo (82) prior to further processing. <Figure 1>