Generational Group Advises ACT Disposal in its Sale to Waste Connections

By Generational Group

07/19/2021

Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client, ACT Disposal, LLC to Waste Connections. The transaction closed July 1, 2021.

ACT Disposal (ACT), located in New Braunfels, Texas, is a leading roll-off container delivery and construction debris disposal company. In operation for over 13 years, the company has developed a broad set of capabilities and has completed work on a variety of projects. ACT has strong relationships with key customers in a variety of markets including home builders & remodelers, roofers, commercial construction contractors and services in a wide market area in Texas including: San Antonio, New Braunfels, Boerne, Bulverde, Spring Branch, Canyon Lake, Wimberley, and San Marcos.

Headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, Waste Connections (WC) is the premier provider of solid waste collection, transfer, recycling and disposal services, along with recycling and resource recovery, in mostly exclusive and secondary markets across the U.S. and Canada. WC also provides non-hazardous oilfield waste treatment, recovery and disposal services in several basins across the U.S., as well as intermodal services for the rail haul movement of cargo and solid waste containers in the Pacific Northwest. WC serves millions of customers across the US and Canada. Whether at single or multi-family residences, commercial institutions, industrial locations, construction sites or special events.

Generational Group Executive Managing Director of M&A – Central Region, Michael Goss, and his team led by Managing Director, M&A, Luan Ly, successfully closed the deal. Senior Managing Director, Joe Van Voorhis, established the original relationship with ACT.

“The transaction process with WC and ACT was seamless, where both parties kept true to their word and got the transaction done smoothly, in record time,” said Ly.


About Generational

Generational Group, headquartered in Dallas, TX, is a leading, award winning full-service M&A advisory firm. Generational has over 300 professionals across 16 offices in North America. The firm empowers business owners to unlock the full value of their companies through a comprehensive suite of services—including strategic growth consulting, exit planning education, business valuation, value enhancement strategies, M&A advisory, digital solutions, and wealth management.

Celebrating its 20th year, Generational has successfully closed over 1,700 transactions and has ranked #1 or #2 in all LSEG league tables for deals valued between $25 million and $500 million in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

The firm was named 2024 USA Investment Banking Firm of the Year by the Global M&A Network and recognized as Investment Banking Firm of the Year by The M&A Advisor in both 2024 and 2022.