Enva, one of the UK and Ireland’s leading waste management and resource recovery businesses, has acquired Irish Waste and MacNabb Waste, which operate as one of Northern Ireland’s leading specialist waste management businesses.
Established over 55 years ago and operating across three sites in Northern Ireland, Irish Waste and MacNabb Waste provide industrial and commercial waste services, including collection, treatment, recycling and recovery of both hazardous and non-hazardous waste streams.
This strategic acquisition brings together highly complementary organisations with shared values, aligned expertise, and a strong commitment to sustainability, compliance, and service excellence. Together, the companies will provide an enhanced set of capabilities and a broader portfolio of specialist waste management services and resource recovery solutions for customers across Northern Ireland.
The Irish Waste and MacNabb Waste management teams, including Managing Director Jason McPolin, will remain in the business and continue to advance the company’s ongoing growth and development, with the full support of the Enva group. The combined teams will facilitate a smooth transition to Enva ownership whilst maintaining the highest service delivery without interruption.
Commenting on the acquisition, Roger McDermott, CEO, said: “We are delighted to welcome Irish Waste and MacNabb Waste into the Enva family. This partnership brings together organisations with shared values and a deep commitment to sustainability, compliance, service and technical excellence. Our collective strengths enable us to tackle increasingly complex waste challenges and deliver innovative, sustainable resource recovery solutions to meet the needs of our customers in Northern Ireland.”
Also commenting, Jason McPolin, Managing Director, Irish Waste, said: “Bringing Irish Waste and MacNabb Waste together with Enva, creates a strong platform that will enable us to provide a broader range of services and solutions to customers, whilst ensuring continuity of our exceptional service. This acquisition provides the opportunity to ensure the continued growth and development of our people and the combined business.”
Enva, Irish Waste and MacNabb Waste are committed to advancing the circular economy and supporting customers in achieving their sustainability goals. The combined expertise and resources will enable the group to further invest in innovative technologies and processes that maximise resource recovery and minimise environmental impact.
