GFL Environmental Acquires Capital Waste Services from Kinderhook Industries

Kinderhook Industries Acquires Capital Waste Services from Hawk Capital Partners

August 20, 2019

Environmental Services

Kinderhook Industries has acquired Capital Waste Services, a Columbia, South Carolina-based regional solid waste hauling company, from Hawk Capital Partners. The acquisition—Kinderhook's ninth environmental services platform—will support growth through investments in people, equipment and systems while maintaining existing management and municipal contracts; financial terms were not disclosed.

Capital Waste Services (Kinderhook) Acquires Sandlands C&D Landfill of SC

March 17, 2023

Environmental Services

Capital Waste Services, a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, has acquired Sandlands C&D Landfill of SC, a Class II construction & demolition landfill and roll-off hauling business based in Gresham, South Carolina. The acquisition includes an on-site transfer station and an in-development transfer station in North Carolina, and represents Capital Waste's tenth add-on to expand disposal capacity in its core geography; a debt financing syndicate led by Comerica Bank supported the transaction.

Capital Waste Services Acquires Southern Central Waste Services and Priority Waste Services

February 13, 2023

Environmental Services

Capital Waste Services, a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, acquired Southern Central Waste Services and Priority Waste Services, two Tennessee-based roll-off and transfer-station operators, expanding its footprint in Southeast Tennessee. The deals are the platform's eighth and ninth add-on acquisitions and will strengthen Capital Waste's vertically integrated network; debt financing was provided by a syndicate led by Comerica Bank with MUFG, Webster Bank, and Fifth Third.

GFL Environmental Acquires WCA Waste Corporation from Macquarie for US$1.212B

August 12, 2020

Environmental Services

GFL Environmental Inc. agreed to acquire WCA Waste Corporation from an affiliate of Macquarie Infrastructure Partners II for US$1.212 billion. The acquisition expands GFL's U.S. footprint across the Midwest and Southeast (notably Texas, Missouri and Florida), adds a vertically integrated network of collection, transfer, MRF and landfill assets, and is financed in part by a US$600 million preferred-share placement to affiliates of HPS Investment Partners.

Capital Waste Services Acquires Superior Sanitation

August 17, 2020

Environmental Services

Capital Waste Services, a Kinderhook Industries portfolio company, acquired Superior Sanitation, a residential collection business in Kershaw County, South Carolina, adding approximately 1,700 subscription customers. The transaction — Capital Waste's third add-on to expand its regional residential collection footprint — was financed by Comerica Bank and involved the sale by long-time owner Denise Dunlap.

GFL Environmental Acquires Sprint Waste Services, LP

May 3, 2022

Environmental Services

GFL Environmental Inc. has acquired Sprint Waste Services, LP, a vertically integrated waste management provider headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas. Terms were not disclosed; the acquisition expands GFL's solid waste footprint in the Southern United States and adds Sprint’s network of 16 sites, two C&D landfills, a fleet of over 400 vehicles and ~8,000 rental containers.