YORK1 Acquires First Choice Disposal, Strengthens Market Position in Greater Toronto Area

MISSISSAUGA, ON (July 23, 2024) – YORK1, a leading provider of environmental services, announces the acquisition of First Choice Disposal. This strategic move enhances YORK1’s service offerings and strengthens its waste collection and recycling market presence in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).  The acquisition of First Choice Disposal expands YORK1’s capabilities, increasing its roll-off waste…

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May 2022

York1 + United Environmental weigh scale

United Environmental joins the York1 team. The addition brings 3 strategically placed transfer stations and expands our bin rental capabilities.

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April 2022

York1 + Budget Group on blue overlay on top of scrap yard

York1 welcomes the Budget Group to the team. The addition brings scrap metal recycling to the portfolio of services and expands the capacity of demolition and bin rentals.

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January 2022

York1 + ACES Waste Management with images of trucks lined up in the background

York1 expands its environmental capabilities by acquiring ACES Waste Management (Muskoka) Ltd. Founded in 1972 ACES is one of the leading waste management services companies in Muskoka, Parry Sound and Haliburton areas.

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March 2021

Hydrovac truck and excavator on a job site. Photo with blue overlay, York1 + MCS in white text.

Two months later, York acquires Toronto-based MCS Group, further broadening York’s portfolio of services to include hydro excavation, CCTV sewer inspection and flushing, directional drilling, detailed excavation and site services.

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January 2021

Two excavators on a job site, digging earth and gravel. Photo with blue overlay, York1 + Fengate in white text.

A strategic partnership with Fengate Asset Management gives York the capital it needs to continue advancing its growth strategy.

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September 2019

Two hydraulic rigs completing a shoring job with the CN tower and skyscrapers in the background. Photo with blue overlay, York1 + Rumble in white text.

York expands its infrastructure capabilities by acquiring Rumble Foundations, a shoring and foundations systems company. George Rumble and Santo had become competitors as well as good friends as they grew their businesses over the decades. The acquisition of Rumble brings together a second generation of enterprising individuals: Santo’s sons Dan and Andrew, and George’s son David.

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October 2018

Two uniformed workers on the back of a blue recycling truck. Photo with blue overlay, York1 + SC Disposal in white text.

York acquires SC Disposal, a five-year old company founded in North York by Alex and Spencer Shafran. This move expands York’s operation to include full-service waste management and recycling services.

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May 2019

Excavators and earth mover digging through a pile of dirt at a transfer station. Photo with blue overlay, York1 + Trillium Recovery in white text.

York builds on its waste management and recycling capabilities with the acquisition of Trillium Recovery, an Etobicoke, Ontario-based company founded in 2006.

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August 2019

Side view of trucks parked in a line on asphalt. Photo with blue overlay, York1 + Triple Waste in white text.

York welcomes Triple Waste Management to the family – a move that brings the Millwick Transfer station into York’s network of facilities and creates a platform for further growth and opportunity. Focused on waste collection and recycling, Triple Waste was founded by Vince Mora in 2010.

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