Waste Management to Acquire Stericycle for $5.8 Billion
- Company to pay $62 a share for Illinois medical-waste company
- Deal is latest acquisition for largest trash hauler in the US
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Waste Management Inc., North America’s largest waste recycling firm, agreed to buy medical-waste disposal company Stericycle Inc. for about $5.8 billion in cash.
Stericycle, based in Bannockburn, Illinois, provides medical waste and compliance services as well as secure information destruction services.