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Wind River Environmental Increases Residential, Commercial, and Municipal Services in Massachusetts with the Acquisition of Jim LeBoeuf Septic Services

Marlborough, MA and Hyannis, MA -

Wind River Environmental (“Wind River”) the Northeast’s largest full service liquid waste management service provider, announced today that it has acquired Jim LeBoeuf Septic Service (“The Company”) to increase its service delivery capabilities in Massachusetts.

Jim LeBoeuf Septic Service began service in 1993 and provides septic pumping, Title V inspections, and system repairs, including new installations, and has a long-standing reputation in the local area. The Company services primarily residential customers and operates out of a shared location in Hyannis, MA on Cape Cod.

John O’Connell, Wind River’s CEO, stated, “We are pleased to add Jim Leboeuf Septic Service which further strengthens our position as the premier provider of non-hazardous liquid waste services on Cape Cod.”


About Wind River

Headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, Wind River Environmental and its affiliated companies inspect, service, repair, and install a broad array of non-hazardous liquid waste systems, including septic tanks, grease traps, pumping, and industrial waste systems. The company offers a full array of services to residential, commercial, and municipal systems. In 2016, the company serviced 25,000 commercial and 52,000 residential sites. Operating from Maine to Florida, Wind River has over 500 team members who are graduates of Wind River University including over 350 highly trained technicians. For more information, please visit www.wrenvironmental.com.

About Gryphon Investors

Based in San Francisco, Gryphon Investors (www.gryphoninvestors.com) is a leading private equity firm focused on profitably growing and competitively enhancing middle-market companies in partnership with experienced management. Managing over $2.6 billion of equity investments and capital since 1997, the firm has an extensive track record of leading equity investments of $50 million to $200 million per portfolio company with sales ranging from approximately $100 million to $500 million. Gryphon prioritizes investment opportunities where it can form proactive partnerships with owners and executives to build leading companies, utilizing Gryphon’s capital, specialized professional resources, and operational expertise. Gryphon closed its fourth private equity buyout fund, Gryphon IV, in November 2016 at $1.1 billion, and raised a $100 million captive mezzanine fund, Gryphon Mezzanine Partners, L.P., in August 2017.

Contacts

Samantha Kelley

Wind River Environmental
978-344-0926
SKELLEY@WRENVIRONMENTAL.COM