Dive Brief:
- Rumpke Consolidated Companies Inc., a private waste and recycling services company, purchased certain assets of Logan, Ohio-based Farmer's Refuse & Trucking Inc. for an undisclosed figure.
- Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, Rumpke will receive Farmer's waste collection assets including its 2,000 residential and 700 commercial customers in addition to its small fleet.
- Farmer's will keep the roll-off aspect of its business.
Dive Insight:
The move continues a streak of acquisitions by companies like Rumpke and Advanced Disposal.