Waste & Recycling Services
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The Basics
- $60 Billion US industry
- Current landscape was built through decades of small acquisitions by largest companies
- More than 1,250 landfills operate in the US
Products & Services Provided
- Waste collection, hauling, and disposal of various streams including trash, recycling, special, and hazardous
- Dumpster, compactor, and roll-off rental
National Waste & Recycling Services
- Founded – 1968
- Total revenue – $15.2 Billion
- Headquarters – Houston, TX
- Employees – 45,000
- Products include:
- Waste/recycling disposal
- Hazardous material collection
- Dumpster rental
- Operates throughout the US and Canada with 26,000 collection vehicles
- Subsidiaries include:
- Advanced Disposal
- Waste Management National Services (waste broker)
- Waste Management Recycle America
- Waste Management Upstream Services
- Waste Management of Canada
- Founded – 1996
- Total revenue – $10.2 Billion
- Headquarters – Phoenix, AZ
- Employees – 35,000
- Products include:
- Waste/recycling disposal
- Special waste disposal
- Dumpster rental
- Operates in 41 states and Puerto Rico with 16,000 collection vehicles
- Subsidiaries include:
- Allied Waste Industries, Inc.
- BFI Waste
- Founded – 1997
- Total revenue – $5.5 Billion
- Headquarters – The Woodlands, TX
- Employees – 16,000
- Operates throughout the US and Canada
- Founded – 2007
- Total revenue – $4.1 Billion
- Headquarters – Toronto, Canada
- Employees – 11,500
- Operates throughout the US and Canada
- Founded – 1920
- Total revenue – $1 Billion
- Headquarters – San Francisco, CA
- Employees – 3,600
- Operates in California, Oregon, and Washington
- Founded – 1932
- Total revenue – $660 Million
- Headquarters – Cincinnati, OH
- Employees – 3,000
- Operates in Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia
- Founded – 1973
- Total revenue – $760 Million
- Headquarters – Longwood, FL
- Employees – 3,700
- Operates in nine states throughout the Southeastern US
- Founded – 1975
- Total revenue – $775 Million
- Headquarters – Rutland, VT
- Employees – 2,500
- Operates in six states throughout the Northeastern US
- Founded – 1980
- Total revenue – $3.1 Billion
- Headquarters – Norwell, MA
- Employees – 14,400
- Operates throughout the US and Canada, and provides select services to some international locations
- Founded – 1989
- Total revenue – $2.7 Billion
- Headquarters – Bannockburn, IL
- Employees – 15,000
- Operates throughout the US and 16 other countries