Hall Chadwick Acquisition Corp. and REEcycle Holdings File S-4 for Proposed Business Combination

I Squared Capital and TPG-CPPIB in final bid race to acquire controlling stake in Re Sustainability

July 4, 2026

Environmental Services

I Squared Capital and a consortium of TPG and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) have emerged as final contenders to acquire a controlling stake in KKR-backed Re Sustainability Ltd. The waste-management and environmental services company is expected to be valued at more than $1.6 billion, with binding bids due in the next 10–15 days.

Ace Green Recycling to Become a Public Company via Business Combination with Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II

December 4, 2024

Industrial Services

Ace Green Recycling entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. II (ATAC II), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), for Ace to merge into a wholly-owned subsidiary of ATAC II. The combined entity is expected to become a public company, with the transaction expected to close in the first half of 2025 subject to customary approvals.

SUEZ Acquires F&R Cawley Ltd

December 19, 2023

Environmental Services

SUEZ recycling and recovery UK has acquired independent regional recycling and waste management company F&R Cawley Ltd (Cawleys), expanding its footprint north of London and adding lithium‑ion battery processing capabilities. The acquisition includes Cawleys’ depots, materials recycling facility, transfer stations and battery processing facility, and brings more than 200 employees and ~£36.8m in turnover into SUEZ’s UK operations.

Kaufman Hall Acquires Healthcare Real Estate Capital (HRE Capital)

November 15, 2021

Consulting

Kaufman, Hall & Associates (Kaufman Hall) has acquired Healthcare Real Estate Capital, LLC (HRE Capital), a boutique advisory firm focused on healthcare and higher education real estate capital markets. The acquisition integrates HRE Capital’s transaction execution capabilities into Kaufman Hall’s broader healthcare and higher education consulting and capital markets platform to expand real-estate advisory services for institutional clients.

Holley Intermediate Holdings Acquires Empower, Ltd. (SPAC Merger)

June 24, 2021

Automotive

Empower, Ltd. (a NYSE-listed SPAC) announced the SEC declared its S-4 registration statement effective, moving the proposed business combination with Holley Intermediate Holdings, Inc. toward an extraordinary shareholder vote. Empower shareholders will vote on the merger on July 14, 2021, and if approved the parties expect to close shortly after the meeting, with Empower changing its name to “Holley.”

US Ecology Merges with NRC Group Holdings Corp.

November 1, 2019

Environmental Services

US Ecology, Inc. completed an all-stock merger with NRC Group Holdings Corp., combining US Ecology's hazardous and industrial waste services with NRC's nationwide emergency response and oil & gas disposal capabilities. The transaction creates a larger, nationwide environmental services leader, expands service verticals and landfill disposal capabilities in key Gulf basins, and is expected to drive cross-selling opportunities and operational synergies.