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Shred-it Acquires Iron Mountain’s International Secure Shredding Business in the UK, Ireland and Australia

December 1, 2014

TORONTO — (BUSINESS WIRE) — A deal that will enhance the position of Shred-it International Inc. (“Shred-it”) as the leading confidential information destruction services provider was completed yesterday, December 1, 2014, as Shred-it finalized its previously announced transaction to acquire Iron Mountain’s (NYSE:IRM) International Secure Shredding businesses in the UK, Ireland and Australia. Iron Mountain’s…

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Access announces acquisition of Cintas Document Management

November 6, 2014

Livermore, CA, November 6, 2014 – Rob Alston, CEO of Access, has announced the company’s acquisition of Cintas Corporation’s document storage and imaging businesses in ten U.S. markets. This transaction is the 74th for Access and represents the company’s expansion in its existing markets of Cincinnati, Chicago, Phoenix and Atlanta and the entry into new…

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Access announces investment by Berkshire Partners

October 21, 2014

Livermore, CA, October 21, 2014 – Rob Alston, CEO of Access, has announced that Berkshire Partners LLC, a Boston-based investment firm, has acquired a majority interest in the company, the largest privately-held provider of records and information management services in North America, from Summit Partners. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Access offers a…

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Recall agreement to sell German SDS business

September 3, 2014

Sydney, Australia — September 3, 2014 — Recall Holdings Limited (ASX: REC), a global leader in information management solutions, today announced that it has entered an agreement to sell its German Secure Destruction Services (SDS) business to Rhenus Data Office GmbH. The sale is subject to final regulatory approval from the German competition regulator (Federal…

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Access acquires RhinoDox Document Solutions

July 9, 2014

Livermore, CA, July 9, 2014 – Rob Alston, CEO of Access, has announced the company’s acquisition of RhinoDox Document Solutions, located in Bartlett, Illinois, just outside Chicago. This is the company’s 67th acquisition since its founding in 2004. Formerly called Federal Record Storage and renamed RhinoDox in 2012, the company has a long and rich…

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