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CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC (CWST): debt financing — Casella closes $525M acquisition of GFL's Mid-Atlantic solid waste assets; funds with $430M term loan
CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC
- Purchase price of $525M funded by new $430M Term Loan A under existing credit facility and equity offering proceeds.
- Acquired assets include nine hauling operations, one transfer station, and one material recovery facility.
- Acquisition expected to generate aggregate annualized revenues of approximately $185 million.
- Term Loan A matures December 2026; initial interest rate margin 2.375% over adjusted Term SOFR.
- Expands Casella's footprint into adjacent Mid-Atlantic markets with operations similar to existing business.