Capital Waste acquires Tennessee Waste Haulers

Capital Waste Services LLC, based in Columbia, South Carolina, has announced the acquisition of Tennessee Waste Haulers LLC, a Chattanooga, Tennessee-based roll-off waste collection and landfill services provider.

The company’s postcollection assets include a construction and demolition landfill in Harrison, Tennessee, as well as a permitted but undeveloped transfer station adjacent to its existing hauling facility in Chattanooga.

“Tennessee Waste Haulers’ network of roll-off hauling routes and landfill operations are highly complementary to our existing operations within the southeast region of Tennessee. We are excited to further expand our presence within this high-growth region and look forward to welcoming new, talented employees to our growing team within the market,” says Matt Parker, CEO of Capital Waste. “As we head into the new year, our M&A [mergers and acquisitions] strategy remains unchanged. We will continue to be aggressive in identifying unique solid waste assets across the southeast to integrate within our operations and grow our service footprint.”

Capital Waste formerly was a portfolio company of private investment firm Kinderhook Industries LLC, New York. Last November it was acquired by Vaughan, Ontario, Canada-based GFL Environmental.

For Capital Waste, 2024 has been a busy year of acquisitions In October, the company acquired Dumpster Depot, a South Carolina-based provider of residential, commercial and roll-off waste collection services. In February, it acquired Florida roll-off dumpster and landfill services provider Herrington Industries, LLC. In January, the company acquired hauling firm South Carolina Waste LLC.

Capital Waste Services is a regional provider of solid waste hauling services for residential, commercial and industrial waste generators. The company operates 13 hauling locations in Aiken, Bluffton, Charleston, Columbia, Conway, Florence and Orangeburg, South Carolina; Chattanooga, Manchester and Soddy Daisy, Tennessee; Dalton, Georgia; and Jacksonville and Palatka, Florida. It also operates 15 disposal facilities across Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia consisting of eight transfer stations and seven landfills.

“This acquisition serves as another crucial stepping-stone to further buildout Capital Waste’s vertically integrated presence within Tennessee. By integrating Tennessee Waste Hauler’s hauling and postcollection assets, we will not only be able to achieve greater control of the waste generated within the market but also gain access to a new, highly valuable customer base,” says Brian Yorston, chief operating officer of Capital Waste. “We look forward to welcoming the Tennessee Waste Haulers team and continuing to provide premium services to our customers within this region.”