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Corporate Profile for Continental Waste Industries, dated Nov. 24.


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Published date:   Nov. 24, 1995


Company name:     Continental Waste Industries Inc.


Address:          67 Walnut Ave., Suite 103
                  Clark, N.J.  07066-1640


Telephone No.:    908/396-0018


Chairman and
 Chief Operating
 Officer:         Thomas A. Volini


President and
 Chief Executive
 Officer:         Carlos E. Aguero


Chief Financial
 Officer:         Michael J. Drury


Investor Relations
 Contact:         Eric W. Finlayson
 Business number: 908/396-0018
 Business fax
  number:         908/396-4381


Public Relations
 Contact:         Eric W. Finlayson
 Business number: 908/396-0018


Trading symbol:   CONT (NASDAQ)


Industry:         Non-hazardous solid waste management


Company description: Founded in 1988 and public since September 1993, Continental Waste Industries Inc. provides integrated solid waste management services, including non-hazardous waste collection, transfer, recycling recycling, the process of recovering and reusing waste products—from household use, manufacturing, agriculture, and business—and thereby reducing their burden on the environment.  and disposal services to approximately 175,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers primarily in the mid-west/mid-south regions of the country. The company recently completed a secondary offering which raised in excess of $30 million, most of which is designated for acquisitions.

The company has made 27 separate acquisitions since its founding, and has recently entered a stage of accelerating growth, expanding its national markets into the Carolinas and its international operations Internal Operations (I.O., IO or I/O) is a fictional American Intelligence Agency in Wildstorm comics. It was originally called International Operations. I.O. first appeared in WildC.A.T.S. volume 1 #1 (August, 1992) and was created by Brandon Choi and Jim Lee.  into Costa Rica Costa Rica (kŏs`tə rē`kə), officially Republic of Costa Rica, republic (2005 est. pop. 4,016,000), 19,575 sq mi (50,700 sq km), Central America.  and Mexico. Continental's growth strategy is based on a disciplined "hub-and-spoke" system which involves acquiring or developing a landfill and then supporting that landfill with "tuck-in" acquisitions of hauling and transfer operations in the same or adjacent markets. As a result of this strategy, the company is able to dispose Dispose is design pattern which is used to handle resource clean up in systems which use garbage collection. See also
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 over 90 percent of the volumes it collects at company-owned landfills.

Continental is headquartered in Clark, N.J. and has executive offices throughout its various market regions. It owns and operates a total of 9 landfills, 9 waste collection operations, 14 transfer stations and 3 municipal recycling facilities. The company has approximately 750 employees.

CONTACT: Continental Waste Industries Inc., Clark

Eric W. Finlayson, 908/396-0018
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