Upstate Shredding – Weitsman Recycling announced yesterday that they have acquired the assets of Murtagh Scrap Handling, in Rome. The deal is expected to be finalized in January and will open as Ben Weitsman of Rome. Weitsman has big plans for the new location, calling it his most strategic location acquired to date. Existing employees will be retained and an additional ten jobs will be created once the retail feeder yard formally opens under new ownership. Upstate Shredding – Weitsman Recycling is the East Coast’s largest privately held scrap metal processor, operating 15 locations throughout New York and Pennsylvania.
