WCN : Waste Connections
Sector: Services > Industry: Waste Management Services
Unnecessary Links, Inc. (WCI), included 9 September 1997, are integrated, harmless solid unnecessary service company, which provides a collection, transmission, disposal and recycling services for commercial, industrial and residential clients in the states of Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, Of Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. On 31 December 2008, The company owned and operated a network 135 solid unnecessary collection actions, 52 transmission stations, 34 recirculation actions and 37 active landfill. The company also provided transport-related services for the movement of hard waste rail trophy and freight containers in the Pacific Northwest through a network of six multi-transport services.. 3 november 2008, The company completed the acquisition of Harold LeMay Ventures.
During a year, completed 31 December 2008, The company has finished 14 other acquisitions. The company also acquired the remaining 49% interest in, Infiltrate County Recycling, Composting and Disposal, limited liability company (PCRCD) and Infiltrate County Landfill Management, Inc.
Solid Unnecessary Services
The company serves approximately 1.8 million residential, commercial and industrial clients from action in 23 States. Services provided under government certificates, preferential agreements, municipal contracts, residential subscriptions, residential contracts, and commercial and industrial service agreements.
WCI provides residential solid waste services, except those with exceptional measures, under contracts with homeowners' associations, apartment owners, mobile home park operators or on a subscription basis with individual households. The company provides commercial and industrial services under customer service agreements generally ranging from one – five years in duration. WCI owns landfill in California, Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee and Washington. Besides, The company works, but do not have, landfill in california, Mississippi, Nebraska and New Mexico. Except for two landfills, located in Mississippi and Colorado, who only take construction and waste of destruction, all landfill, managed by the Company, is a municipal solid waste landfill.
WCI has a program, to purchase, Develop, own and operate transmission stations in the markets, closest to collection actions. The transmission stations receive, compact and load solid waste, which will be transported to landfill, through the truck, rail or barge. IN 2008, transmission stations owned by a company in California, Colorado, Kansas, Kentucky, Montane, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee and Washington. Besides, The company operated, but did not have a transmission station in Idaho, Kentucky, Nebraska, Tennessee, Washington and Wyoming.
WCI residential offer, Commercial, customers industrial and municipal recycling services for a range of recyclable materials, including cardboard, office paper, plastic containers, glass bottles and iron and aluminum metals. The company owns or operates 34 recycling processing operations and sell other collected recyclable materials to third parties in order to, to process before resale.
Services related to the use of different types of transport
Transport-related logistics – container movement, using two or more modes of transportation, usually including a truck segment or rail. In November 2004, The company entered the transport-related business of services in the Pacific Northwest through the acquisition of Northwest Container Services., Inc., which provides reallocation, storage, maintenance and repair of freight containers for international transport companies. The company provides these services for cargo, to which container transport is carried out, international transport companies importing and exporting goods through the Pacific Northwest. WCI also operates two transport-related services for rail shipment of waste to remote wastewater treatment plants., which are not owned or operated by the Company. On 31 December 2008, The company owned or operated six multi-modal operations in Washington DC and Oregon. Fleet Double Stack Railcar provides dedicated direct line trophy service among the terminals in Portland, Tacome and Seattle.
The company competes with the Services of the Republic, and Waste Management Inc. Inc.