M&A Deal Summary

Waste Connections Acquires Groot Industries

On January 3, 2017, Waste Connections acquired environmental company Groot Industries

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Waste Connections’ 16th transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is Waste Connections’ 15th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Waste Connections’ 2nd transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-01-03
Target Groot Industries
Sector Environmental
Buyer(s) Waste Connections
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Brown Gibbons Lang (BGL) (Financial)

Target

Groot Industries

Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States
Groot Industries, Inc. is a solid waste services company in Illinois.

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Buyer

Waste Connections

Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1997
Sector Environmental
Employees22,539
Revenue 8.0B USD (2023)
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 STATS #
Overall 16 of 23
Sector (Environmental) 16 of 22
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 10 of 17
State (Illinois) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 15 of 22
Year (2017) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-20 Waste Connections - Portable Sanitation Business

The Woodlands, Texas, United States

Waste Connections, Inc. - Portable Sanitation Business is a provider of portable restroom, septic, drain, temporary fencing, and other sanitation needs.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-04-26 Mountain Waste & Recycling

Carbondale, Colorado, United States

Mountain Waste & Recycling Inc. is a provider of waste and recycling services to residential, commercial and municipal customers. Mountain Waste & Recycling was founded in 2015 and is based in Carbondale, Colorado.

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