Parts Place acquires United Refuse and Container Parts

April 4, 2006
Parts Place, Inc., a Wastequip company, announced the acquisition of United Refuse and Container Parts of White Plains, Maryland. United Refuse and Container Parts is a leading supplier of replacement parts for the waste equipment industry in the mid-Atlantic region.

Parts Place, Inc., a Wastequip company, announced the acquisition of United Refuse and Container Parts of White Plains, Maryland. United Refuse and Container Parts is a leading supplier of replacement parts for the waste equipment industry in the mid-Atlantic region.

"The addition of United Refuse and Container Parts and their team led by Marcus Bowie strengthens Parts Place ability to provide same day or one day service to the East Coast markets", according to Margaret Allen, general manager of Parts Place.

"I have been in the waste equipment after market parts business for 12 years and we are excited about joining the Parts Place and Wastequip team,” stated Marcus Bowie of United Refuse and Containers Parts.

Parts Place was started by Wastequip in late 2004 to become the leading provider of aftermarket parts for the waste industry. Parts Place is located in Piedmont, South Carolina.

Wastequip is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, with locations throughout North America. Since its founding in 1989, Wastequip has become one of the largest manufacturers, designers and marketers of equipment used to collect, process, and transport solid and liquid waste. The company's products include a variety of metal containers used for the collection of waste materials, balers and compactors, intermodals and roll-off containers, transfer trailers, roll-off hoists, and vehicle mounted vacuum units. For information on other Wastequip locations, visit www.wastequip.com or call 216-292-2554.