Upstate Shredding – Ben Weitsman & Son today has agreed to acquire Brenner Recycling, Inc., a retail scrap metal and recycling company located in Hazleton, Pennsylvania.
The all cash transaction is scheduled for closing on April 1.
Key Brenner executives and all employees will continue in their positions.
Brenner is a third-generation, family owned business in operation since 1925.
Upstate’s Steve Green said this is by far our largest acquisition, a major facility with a well established business and excellent reputation.
The Company has set a goal of reaching $1 billion in annual sales by making acquisitions in the tri-state area.