Stephen Ursery, Editor, Waste Age Magazine

January 21, 2005

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BFI Canada Completes Purchase of IESI

Toronto — BFI Canada Inc., Toronto, has completed its $1.1 billion (Canadian) purchase of Ft. Worth, Texas-based IESI Corp. The transaction was announced on Nov. 29, 2004, and was subject to regulatory and unitholder approvals, which have now been received.

Keith Carrigan will remain as president and CEO of BFI Canada. Mickey Flood will keep his titles as president and CEO of IESI, and also will become executive vice president of BFI Canada.

About the Author(s)

Stephen Ursery

Editor, Waste Age Magazine, Waste360

Stephen Ursery is the editor of Waste Age magazine. During his time as editor, Waste Age has won more than 20 national and regional awards. He has worked for Penton Media since August 1999. Before joining Waste Age as the magazine's managing editor, he was an associate editor for American City & County and for National Real Estate Investor.

Prior to joining Penton, Stephen worked as a reporter for The Marietta Daily Journal and The Fulton County Daily Report, both of which are located in metro Atlanta.

Stephen earned a BA in History from Rhodes College in Memphis, Tenn.

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