GFL acquires AGI

GFL has acquired the AGI group of companies, including Ground Force Environmental, Robert Cooke Trucking and WasteAway Recycling Environmental.


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."