Divestiture • Environmental

Waste Connections Acquires Divested Assets - Republic Services

On April 2, 2009, Waste Connections acquired environmental company Divested Assets - Republic Services from Republic Services

Acquisition Context
  • This is Waste Connections’ 8th transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is Waste Connections’ 8th transaction in the United States.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date April 2, 2009
Target Divested Assets - Republic Services
Sector Environmental
Buyer(s) Waste Connections
Sellers(s) Republic Services
Deal Type Divestiture

Target Company

Divested Assets - Republic Services

United States
Divested Assets include six municipal solid waste landfills, six collection operations and three transfer stations across seven markets: Southern California; Denver, CO; Houston, TX; Lubbock, TX; Greenville/Spartanburg, SC; Charlotte, NC; and Flint, MI.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Waste Connections

Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1997
Sector Environmental
Employees23,854
Revenue 8.9B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Waste Connections' corporate headquarters in The Woodlands, Texas.
Waste Connections' corporate headquarters in The Woodlands, Texas.

Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Waste Connections was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Woodbridge, Ontario.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 8 of 23
Sector: Environmental 8 of 22
Type: Divestiture 5 of 5
Country: United States 8 of 22
Year: 2009 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-03-20 Potrero Hills Landfill

Suisun City, California, United States

Potrero Hills Landfill, Inc., provides environment services.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-09-30 Sanipac

Eugene, Oregon, United States

Sanipac, Inc. is a provides recycling garbage collection services.

Buy -

Seller Profile 1

SELLER

Republic Services

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Category Company
Founded 1996
Sector Environmental
Employees42,000
Revenue 16.0B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Republic Services' corporate headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona.
Entrance to Republic Services' corporate headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona.

Republic Services is a provider of non-hazardous solid waste collection services for commercial, industrial, municipal and residential customers across the US and Puerto Rico. Republic Services owns or operates transfer stations, active solid waste landfills and recycling centers. The Company also operates landfill gas and renewable energy projects. Republic Services was formed in 1996 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector: Environmental 2 of 3
Type: Divestiture 2 of 3
Country: United States 2 of 2
Year: 2009 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-03-20 Potrero Hills Landfill

Suisun City, California, United States

Potrero Hills Landfill, Inc., provides environment services.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-07-10 Evergreen Recycling Co.

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Evergreen Recycling Co., Inc. is a commercial, industrial and construction recycler.

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