# AER Worldwide

> AER Worldwide is a privately held IT asset disposition and reverse-logistics company founded in 1996 and headquartered in Livermore, California. It collects retired enterprise technology, protects and destroys the data on it, tests equipment for reuse, remarkets viable devices and components, and sends the remainder through certified recycling channels. Its pitch is practical: give large organizations one accountable chain of custody while recovering value and documenting environmental compliance across a global facility and partner network.

- **Founded:** 1996
- **Headquarters:** Livermore, United States
- **Team size:** Approximately 150 employees in the supplied dataset; LinkedIn lists 51-200 employees
- **Products:** IT asset disposition, Data protection, Reverse logistics, Testing and value recovery, Certified electronics recycling
- **Notable:** Reached 30 years in business in 2026., Built a footprint that the company currently describes as eight global facilities, supported by partners across six continents., Maintains R2v3/RIOS-certified operations at listed U.S. processing sites and ISO-certified facilities in Asia.

## Products & services

- **IT asset disposition** — Custom programs for collecting, inventorying, processing and reporting on retired enterprise electronics.
- **Data protection** — On-site and off-site sanitization or physical destruction with chain-of-custody records and certificates.
- **Reverse logistics** — Secure transportation, on-site pick-and-pack, international transport, storage and coordinated asset intake.
- **Testing and value recovery** — Screening, testing, unit remarketing, component harvesting, purchasing and consignment to recover secondary-market value.
- **Certified electronics recycling** — Demanufacturing and separation of non-reusable equipment into commodity-grade plastics and metals through audited processes.
- **Enterprise asset sharing** — Web-based programs that redeploy usable equipment inside a customer organization before new equipment is purchased.
- **IT Asset Value Estimator** — A web tool that estimates net recovery using asset type, age, condition, quantity and secondary-market assumptions.

## Achievements

- Reached 30 years in business in 2026.
- Built a footprint that the company currently describes as eight global facilities, supported by partners across six continents.
- Maintains R2v3/RIOS-certified operations at listed U.S. processing sites and ISO-certified facilities in Asia.
- Serves automotive, technology, telecommunications, healthcare and electronics organizations.
- Expanded in Vietnam through the AER & Vannex joint venture.
- Developed proprietary reporting and a public value-recovery estimator for retired IT assets.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — AER is marking its 30th anniversary with employee spotlights and company-history posts.
- **2026-06** — Company representatives attended ProcureCon IT Sourcing and the OCP EMEA Summit, reflecting its enterprise procurement and data-center focus.
- **2026-05** — AER's South Carolina team donated laptops to the Greenville Free Medical Clinic.
- **2025** — AER & Vannex presented its Vietnam joint venture facility as an expansion of Asia-Pacific processing capacity.
- **2023-11** — AER introduced refreshed branding centered on its Transformative Tech positioning.

## Links

- Website: https://www.aerworldwide.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aer-worldwide
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/aerworldwide
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AERWorldwide

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Last updated: 2026-08-10