Triumvirate Environmental
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| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Waste management, environmental |
| Founded | 1988 in Boston, United States |
| Headquarters | Somerville, Massachusetts , United States |
Key people | John McQuillan Jr. (Founder and CEO) |
| Website | www |
Triumvirate Environmental, Inc. is a commercial waste management and environmental services provider company based in the United States.[1]
History and overview
[edit]Triumvirate Environmental was founded as a three-person Boston operation in 1988 by John McQuillan.[2] It provides hazardous waste management services to Education, Healthcare, Industrial, and Life Sciences sectors. The company also provides chemical clean-up, field services, technical training and environmental consulting services.[3] The waste-management company also transports and treats medical waste before extracting material for recycling.[4][5]
Triumvirate Environmental is currently headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts and has locations throughout the United States and Canada.[6] In 2014, the company acquired Medical Waste Recovery Inc. of Jeannette, PA and Northern Plastic Lumber Inc. of Lindsay, Ontario.[1] Present CEO of the company is founder John McQuillan.[7][8]
In February 2025, a stake of Triumvirate was sold to private equity firm Berkshire Partners, valuing the company at $1.8 billion.[9][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Triumvirate Environmental is transforming medical waste into plastic lumber". Waste Dive. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
- ^ a b "Triumvirate Environmental confirms private equity investment | Waste Dive". www.wastedive.com. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
- ^ Recycler, American. "American Recycler News, Inc. - Medical waste hazardous to recycling and waste workers". American Recycler News, Inc. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
- ^ "Mass. Firm Works to Make Medical Waste Cleaner, Safer". ecoRI News. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
- ^ Recycler, American. "American Recycler News, Inc. - Medical waste hazardous to recycling and waste workers". American Recycler News, Inc. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
- ^ "Triumvirate Environmental, Inc.: Private Company Information - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
- ^ "How to Handle a Spike in Sales". Inc.com. 2010-07-28. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
- ^ Rosengren, Cole (12 July 2024). "Triumvirate Environmental scales to become a $500M player in the special waste field". Waste Dive. Retrieved 2025-02-20.
- ^ Chesto, Jon (6 February 2025). "Majority stake in environmental services firm Triumvirate sold in $1.8 billion deal - The Boston Globe". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 2025-02-26.