M&A Deal Summary

Progressive Waste Solutions Acquires SWDI

On July 1, 2010, Progressive Waste Solutions acquired environmental company SWDI

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Progressive Waste Solutions’ 3rd transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is Progressive Waste Solutions’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Progressive Waste Solutions’ 1st transaction in Louisiana.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2010-07-01
Target SWDI
Sector Environmental
Buyer(s) Progressive Waste Solutions
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

SWDI

Houma, Louisiana, United States
SWDI LLC is a provider of residential and commercial solid waste collection and recycling services in Southeast Louisiana.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Progressive Waste Solutions

Vaughan, Ontario, Canada

Category Company
Founded 2001
Sector Environmental
Employees7,907
Revenue 2.0B USD (2014)
DESCRIPTION

Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd. is one of North America's largest full-service waste management companies, Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd. provides non-hazardous solid waste collection, recycling and disposal services to commercial, industrial, municipal and residential customers in 14 U.S. states and the District of Columbia and six Canadian provinces. Progressive Waste serves its customers with vertically integrated collection and disposal assets.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 4
Sector (Environmental) 3 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 3
State (Louisiana) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2010) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-01-18 Waste Services

Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Integrated solid waste services company that provides of collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-29 TerraCycle Canada ULC

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

TerraCycle Canada collects and recycles pre-and post-consumer waste streams ranging from cigarette butts to coffee capsules to drink pouches - that are otherwise sent to landfill or incinerated.

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