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Merger control
Case reference
Ccent/2024/41 - Waste Management / Stericycle
Acquired
Stericycle, Inc
Description
Parent company of the Stericycle group, develops its activity in the areas of waste management in the health sector, secure destruction of confidential information and documentation. Provides services in the USA, Canada and Europe, including Portugal. In Portugal, Stericycle operates through its subsidiary Ambimed.
Acquiring
Waste Management, Inc.
Description
Provides waste management services, global waste management solutions and environmental services in the US and Canada. Waste Management is not currently active in Portugal.
Sector
Activity (NACE)
Applicable legislation
Notification thresholds
Type of merger
Cooperation with sector regulators
Status
Ongoing
Type of Investigation
AdC’s decision
Case description

The merger operation consists of the acquisition by Waste Management Inc. (“Waste Management”) of exclusive control of Stericycle Inc. (“Stericycle”).

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