LKQ enters shredding arena with Fla. buy
Mar 01, 2013 | 05:22 PM
| Lisa Gordon
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auto shredder,
LKQ Corp. U-Pull-It,
Cimco,
Lisa Gordon,
scrap,
ferrous scrap
PITTSBURGH — Automobile recycler and national dismantling chain LKQ Corp. Inc. has purchased an auto shredder in Florida that was commissioned a year ago, marking its first entry into the auto shredding business.
The Chicago-based company purchased the salvage yard and adjacent shredder plant assets of U-Pull-It in Davie, Fla., for an undisclosed sum. The company disclosed the December acquisition—one of 30 acquisitions the company made in 2012—in a Feb. 28 call to discuss earnings.....
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