BFI Canada Buys Landfill From Waste Management

Stephen Ursery, Editor, Waste Age Magazine

January 6, 2005

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BFI Canada Buys Landfill From Waste Management

Toronto — BFI Canada has completed its purchase of the Ridge Landfill in Ontario, Canada, from Waste Management of Canada Corp. The transaction was valued at $110 million (Canadian).

"We are delighted to be able to add the Ridge Landfill to our expanding footprint in southern Ontario because it enables us to optimize performance of our existing collection operations by internalizing volumes and achieving a higher degree of vertical integration," said Keith Carrigan, president and CEO of BFI Canada, in a statement.

About the Author(s)

Stephen Ursery

Editor, Waste Age Magazine, Waste360

Stephen Ursery is the editor of Waste Age magazine. During his time as editor, Waste Age has won more than 20 national and regional awards. He has worked for Penton Media since August 1999. Before joining Waste Age as the magazine's managing editor, he was an associate editor for American City & County and for National Real Estate Investor.

Prior to joining Penton, Stephen worked as a reporter for The Marietta Daily Journal and The Fulton County Daily Report, both of which are located in metro Atlanta.

Stephen earned a BA in History from Rhodes College in Memphis, Tenn.

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