Dive Brief:

• Bert Adams Disposal, a Broome County, New York waste and junk hauler, has acquired Waste Management's Binghamton, New York hauling operation.
• 500 commercial customers as well as some residential collections were included as part of the purchase.
• ​The eight workers formerly employed by Waste Management will be offered jobs at Bert Adams Disposal.

Dive Insight:

The owner of the local hauler, Bert Adams, said that the acquisition will give the company a "great opportunity to grow in the area."