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How Private Equity Is Buying Up Waste Management Firms
In this episode of The Buyout Show, Lucas and Luna explore the quiet consolidation of the waste management industry. They focus on the rise of independent haulers being acquired by private equity-backed platforms, using the example of a mid-sized regional firm that grew from a single truck to a multi-state operation through a series of acquisitions. The hosts discuss the economics of waste collection—from recurring revenue to route density—and how PE firms are using add-on acquisitions to build scale. They also touch on the challenges of integrating disparate fleets and the regulatory hurdles…
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