Ecowaste Solutions, a regional waste and recycling company operating across 10 states, announced the acquisition of Bilyeu Disposal, a locally owned trash service based in Chadwick, Missouri, in the Ozarks southeast of Springfield. The acquisition is a direct tuck-in to Ecowaste’s existing Springfield, Missouri operation, adding its 10th acquisition since the merger.
For years, Bilyeu Disposal has been the trash truck local communities know by name. Founder Travis Bilyeu, a lifelong resident of the Springfield, MO metro area, built the company on a simple idea: neighbors taking care of neighbors, one street at a time. Travis is joining the Ecowaste team as a CDL driver, continuing to run the same routes for the same families and small businesses he has served for years.
“Travis spent years earning the trust of his customers, and that kind of trust doesn’t transfer with a contract. It transfers with the person,” said Chief Executive Officer Dustin Reynolds. “That’s exactly why we wanted him behind the wheel on day one, not just at the negotiating table.”…