Alabama Solid Waste Alliance Is Made: Advanced Disposal Services, Inc. & Arrow Disposal Services, Inc. Combine Operations
Jacksonville, FL & Birmingham, AL – Advanced Disposal Services, Inc. a Southeast regional provider of integrated solid waste collection, transfer, and disposal services, announces the acquisition of stock of Arrow Disposal Service, Inc, a well-respected Alabama solid waste collection company. The combination of the two companies' Alabama operations, under the direction of the Advanced Disposal senior management team, will combine experience and integrate their joint assets into three Alabama divisions: Birmingham, AL; Montgomery, AL and the Gulf Coast.
"The combination of our Alabama operations allows for greater density and market share in a high growth area of the Southeast," said Charlie Appleby, Advanced Disposal's Chairman and CEO. "The State of Alabama has been a key marketplace for Advanced Disposal since 2001 with great opportunity for the combined operations to maximize our strengths. Arrow Disposal is a major player in the Alabama solid waste industry, and we are delighted to be joining efforts with them."
According to Mary O'Brien, Chief Marketing Officer, "Our biggest goal is to ensure our customers - residential, commercial, industrial, and governmental alike – that Advanced Disposal and Arrow Disposal will be working around the clock to guarantee a smooth transition with no interruption in collection service. We have great confidence in the Arrow management team and employees who will remain the frontline of customer service and quality."
Gentry Shows, President of Arrow Disposal, remains an integral member of the Alabama operations. "Advanced Disposal and Arrow Disposal represent two of the best in independent, customer service oriented collection companies. I am excited about the expanded platform for growth opportunities and the significant financial strength represented by joining the assets of the companies."
SOUCE: Advanced Disposal Services, Inc. and Arrow Disposal Service, Inc.