Ecosouth Acquires Waste Management Companies

Mobile’s EcoSouth Services, a Kinderhook Industries, LLC company, has acquired Desoto Recycling and Disposal, LLC (DRD) of central Florida and Gabbert Waste Solutions, LLC (GWS) of Sarasota, Florida. The actions represent the third for EcoSouth and Kinderhook’s 56th environmental services transaction since inception. “The landfill assets of DRD, along with the transfer station and hauling services of GWS, enable EcoSouth to enter the growing Florida market with a well-established operational base and a clear and exciting runway,” said Jeff Claunch, EcoSouth CEO. “We are very happy to own these assets and are excited about the prospect of building out our Florida operations further.” Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.