Casella Waste Systems Inc. (NasdaqGS:CWST) is seeking acquisitions. John Casella, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, said, "We are well positioned for the future, and we are committed to a disciplined capital investment strategy, with free cash flow primarily used to re-pay debt, or in selected instances we could consider small tuck-in acquisitions, and grow investments within our core operations."
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is a regional, vertically integrated solid waste services company. The Company manages its solid waste operations on a geographic basis through three regional operating segments: the Eastern, Western and Mid-Atlantic regions. It manages its resource renewal operations through the Resource Solutions operating segment, which leverages its core competencies in materials processing, industrial recycling, organics and resource management service offerings to deliver a solution for its commercial, municipal, institutional and industrial customers. It operates approximately 64 solid waste collection operations, 71 transfer stations, 29 recycling and processing facilities, eight Subtitle D landfills, three landfill gas-to-energy facilities and one landfill permitted to accept construction and demolition materials. It provides integrated solid waste services in Vermont, New Hampshire, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland.