M&A Deal Summary

Waste Management Acquires Blue Lakes Disposal

On November 11, 2016, Waste Management acquired environmental company Blue Lakes Disposal

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Waste Management’s 12th transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is Waste Management’s 14th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Waste Management’s 1st transaction in Minnesota.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-11-11
Target Blue Lakes Disposal
Sector Environmental
Buyer(s) Waste Management
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Blue Lakes Disposal

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States
Blue Lakes Disposal, Inc. is a waste and recycling company, that provides recycling and trash collection service to more than 2,500 residential customers and about 300 commercial customers.

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Buyer

Waste Management

Houston, Texas, United States
Category Company
Founded 1987
Sector Environmental
Employees48,250
Revenue 20.4B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Waste Management's corporate headquarters in the First City Tower in downtown Houston, Texas.
Entrance to Waste Management's corporate headquarters in the First City Tower in downtown Houston, Texas.

Waste Management is a provider of comprehensive waste management and environmental services in North America. The company operates a network of waste collection, recycling, and disposal facilities that serve residential, commercial, and industrial customers across the United States and Canada. Waste Management's services include garbage and recycling collection, hazardous waste disposal, landfill management, and renewable energy production. Waste Management was founded in 1987 and is based in Houston, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 22
Sector (Environmental) 12 of 19
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 14 of 19
State (Minnesota) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 14 of 21
Year (2016) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-02 Southern Waste Systems

Davie, Florida, United States

Southern Waste Systems LLC is a provider of trash hauling services. Southern Waste Systems LLC was established in 1999 and is headquartered in Davie, Florida.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-15 EnviroSolutions

Manassas, Virginia, United States

EnviroSolutions, Inc. offers waste management services, such as placing dumpsters, construction waste disposal, waste removal, waste audit, etc. EnviroSolutions was founded in 2003 and is based in Manassas, Virginia.

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