EQT buys Cleanaway Waste Management for A$9.3bn

The ASX-listed firm provides collection, recycling, treatment and disposal services to households, businesses and councils across Australia.
October 19, 2026

Global private equity giant EQT has agreed to buy 100% of Cleanaway Waste Management for A$9.3 billion ($6.5 billion) or A$3.095 in cash for each Cleanaway share, according to an October 19 announcement.

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