West Babylon, NY – Nov. 1, 2016 – Winters Bros. Waste Systems announced today that it has purchased the assets of Leteri Waste Management with operations based in Kings Park, NY. Anthony Leteri, owner of Leteri Waste Management will assist with the transition to Winters Bros. and later retire. Angelo Leteri will join the Winters Bros. Team in a management roll.

“Regionally and locally, Winters Bros. has committed itself to developing environmentally friendly waste management and recycling programs that emphasize increased sustainability,” said Joe Winters, Chairman and CEO of Winters Bros. Waste Systems. “We are continuously working to make sure our customers receive the highest level of customer service. The Leteri family has served customers on Long Island for more than 40 years. They can be proud of the company they built over time. Winters will continue to service their customers and operate the recycling center in Kings Park.”

“Winters Bros. is especially pleased to complete this transaction which provides a facility for greater recycling and expanded service in Smithtown which is our hometown,” said Joe Winters. “We are continually working to upgraded our operations and improve recycling to handle a larger volume and a wider variety of recyclable materials. The acquisition of Leteri will allow us to process even more material resulting in more opportunities to recycle on Long Island.”

In addition to providing solid waste collection and recycling services, Winters Bros. operates 12 transfer stations and recycling centers (7 on Long Island, 4 in Connecticut and 1 in Westchester County). Winters Bros. also provides innovative waste and recycling solutions to customers who are looking to preserve and protect Long Island’s natural resources.

“Given the current and future demand for enhanced recycling services, the acquisition of Leteri Waste Management makes perfect sense for Winters Bros.,” said Anthony Leteri, President of Leteri Waste Management. “We’ve know the Winters Bros. family for many years and we are very pleased and confident in their ability to take good care of our community, customers and our dedicated employees. The Winters’ family is honest, trustworthy and has the highest integrity.” Included in the acquisition of the Leteri assets is the purchase of Leteri’s roll off business. All employees of Leteri will work for Winters Bros. as the Company continues to grow on Long Island.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.