HIG Capital’s infrastructure arm has acquired US waste collection platform Best Trash for an undisclosed amount.

Based in Richmond, Texas, Best Trash operates as a municipal solid waste platform, focused on residential waste collection within specific Texas markets, including the Greater Houston Area. The company was founded in 2009.

Mark Moderski, CEO of Best Trash, said: “We are thrilled to partner with HIG and leverage their significant experience and resources as we enter this next phase of growth.

“Best Trash has built its brand providing exceptional service to its customers, and we look forward to continuing to serve the communities in which we operate.” 

Miriam Rafiqi, MD at HIG Infrastructure, said: “Best Trash provides essential and recurring services under long-term contracts and has a reputation for prioritising reliable and consistent customer service, which will continue to drive growth in the business.

“We look forward to supporting management’s continued growth initiatives.”

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