Reconomy Acquires Gesellschaft für Abfallwirtschaft mbH (GfAW)
March 4, 2026
Reconomy has acquired Gesellschaft für Abfallwirtschaft mbH (GfAW), a Germany-based, asset-light specialist in managing complex industrial waste streams across Germany and selected European markets. The deal is intended to strengthen Reconomy’s capabilities in handling complex waste streams EU-wide, with GfAW to be integrated into Reconomy Nordics’ operations.
- Buyers
- Reconomy
- Targets
- Gesellschaft für Abfallwirtschaft mbH (GfAW)
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Germany
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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