Clean Harbors Buys Eveready for $387M
Wade Roush4/29/09
In a major acquisition that expands its reach across North America, Norwell, MA-based waste management company Clean Harbors (NYSE: CLH) said today that it has agreed to acquire Edmonton, Alberta-based Eveready Inc. The Canadian firm provides maintenance, lodging, and exploration services to a range of companies in the oil and gas, chemicals, paper, manufacturing, and power generation businesses. Clean Harbors said it will pay $387 million for Eveready using a combination of cash, stock, and assumed debt.
Wade Roush is Xconomy's chief correspondent and editor of Xconomy San Francisco. You can e-mail him at wroush@xconomy.com or follow him on Twitter at twitter.com/wroush.
