LEXINGTON, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Waste Services of the Bluegrass, L.L.C. (“WSB”) a Lexington-based leading provider of a wide spectrum of solid waste services, announces that it has completed the successful acquisition of Legacy Carting, L.L.C., a residential waste hauler based in London, Kentucky.
W. Todd Skaggs, WSB’s President and CEO, views this combination of the two companies with high optimism: “With the acquisition of Legacy and incorporation of their great business and reputation into the WSB family, we can better serve our growing market in the Bluegrass region, as well as build the foundation for our continued expansion.”
WSB’s acquisition of Legacy adds 27,000 residential customers connected to a number of long-term municipal contracts. This substantially broadens WSB’s footprint in the Central Kentucky region, while creating economies of scale and fostering key jobs in the Bluegrass. “As our Company continues its growth, we continue to improve the way we serve all our customers, with a keen eye on making our Bluegrass community a better place to live.”
WSB is a vertically-integrated, environmentally conscious, and Kentucky-owned solid waste services company providing collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling to commercial, industrial, municipal, and residential customers throughout the Bluegrass.