GFL Environmental Inc.,
Ontario, Canada, announced Nov. 20 that it has acquired the AGI group of
companies, including Ground Force Environmental, Robert Cooke Trucking and
WasteAway Recycling Environmental.
AGI is a provider of environmental
remediation and waste management services, primarily within the
Kitchener-Waterloo area of Ontario.
"The acquisition of AGI expands and complements GFL's
existing liquid waste and soil remediation capabilities in southwestern Ontario,"
Patrick Dovigi, founder and CEO of GFL, says. "We look forward to
welcoming AGI's management team and employees, led by [AGI founder] Dan Forsyth,
to the GFL team, and continuing to provide its customers with sustainable
environmental solutions."
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