Centrol Recycling Group, based in the United Kingdom, has purchased two other document destruction firms: Axis Waste Services and Security Shredding Services for an undisclosed amount.
The aim of the acquisitions, says Centrol, is to expand the services it can offer its customers to comply with forthcoming regulations.
Rachael Heaps, managing director for Centrol, said: "Centrol Recycling Group now offers one of the largest ranges of recycling and waste management services in the UK. With government legislation changing all the time as regards data destruction, packaging and electrical equipment, coupled with rising landfill tax costs, all companies need to be aware of their legal obligations regarding disposing of their waste."
Axis Waste Services which will now move its operations to Centrol's Widnes site. Axis specializes in hazardous and special waste transport and disposal including chemicals, toxic material, solvents and drugs.
Liverpool-based Security Shredding Services operates mobile destruction units.
Heaps said: "Here at Centrol, we offer recycling services, consultancy advice and total waste management to a variety of businesses ranging from small office concerns to large blue chip corporates." LetsRecycle.com
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