Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN)
Folsom, CA 95630 (Map) Phone: 916-608-8200
Fax: 916-351-0249
http://www.wasteconnections.com
Overview
How The Waste Was Won (with apologies to John Ford, et al.) would tell how Waste Connections has come to provide solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services to 1.8 million commercial, industrial, and residential customers in 23 states. The integrated solid waste services company does business mainly in smaller markets. It operates primarily in the western US, but also in midwestern and southeastern states. Waste Connections owns or operates about 135 solid waste collection operations, 50 transfer stations, 35 landfills, and another 35 recycling facilities. Along with its garbage operations, Waste Connections offers intermodal logistics services in the Pacific Northwest.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: WCN) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £724.9 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 9.5% |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | £72.9 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 6.5% |
| 2008 Employees | 5,379 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 8.1% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN)
| Chairman and CEO | Ronald J. (Ron) Mittelstaedt (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| President | Steven F. (Steve) Bouck Connect to this executive |
| EVP and COO | Darrell W. Chambliss Connect to this executive |
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