Mergers & Aquisitions
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Burgmeier's Hauling buys accounts from Waste Management in Pennsylvania
Purchase now gives hauler more than 25,000 customers. Full Story »
Rumpke expands in own back yard with Forest Green acquisition
Deal includes C&D landfill, 30 vehicles, 15,000 residential customers and 300 commercial accounts. Full Story »
Rewards for Recycling merges with DesertMicro
Rewards for Recycling, a rewards program that works with municipalities and haulers, completed a merger with waste management software company DesertMicro May 21. Full Story »
Update: Waste Connections exploring landfill tax breaks
Waste Connections is signaling a continued interest in potentially changing its corporate structure for certain landfills that could help reduce the company's tax burden. Full Story »
Update: Progressive Waste making progress in the Northeast
Business conditions continue to improve for Progressive Waste Solutions in the Northeast as the company's CEO said it is still early in the turnaround game for that portion of the company's business. Full Story »
Update: Stericycle faces more lawsuits
Two doctors and a veterinary hospital have filed three separate lawsuits, alleging Stericycle breached contract and overcharged them. Full Story »
Solid waste acquisition activity off to slow start in '13
A desire by sellers to push through deals in 2012 in advance of increases in capital gains taxes that kicked in this year means there's been a lull of activity in the early months of 2013. Full Story »
Central Kentucky trash companies merging
Waste Services of the Bluegrass and Legacy Carting are merging. Full Story »
Scrap industry veteran Harry Kletter retires from ISA after nearly 60 years
Change in CEO accelerated as Jonathan Blue of Blue Equity takes reigns of the company. Full Story »
Huizenga to retire as chairman of Swisher Hygiene, leave last board post
At age 75, the famed garbage industry icon is stepping down as chairman of Swisher Hygiene and retiring from all public and private boards. Full Story »
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