Fletchers Waste Management

What Fletchers Waste Management does

Fletchers Waste Management is a privately held waste services company founded in 1982, headquartered in Sheffield (United Kingdom, per the .co.uk web domain), with a headcount of 101-250 employees. The company specializes in waste collection, disposal services, and recycling across multiple waste types, positioning it as a regional integrated waste management operator.

The business model follows the standard waste management services model: contracted or ad-hoc collection, transport, and disposal/recycling of waste streams on behalf of customers. Operating geographies, customer segments, pricing structure, fleet composition, and technology stack are not disclosed in the available input — the company's own website returned only a verification/loading page, and third-party structured records contain no substantive commercial detail.

Governance is founder-led: Richard Fletcher serves as Founder and Chairman, indicating continuity of founder control since 1982. There is no disclosed ownership structure, investor base, parent company, subsidiaries, funding rounds, or M&A activity. As a result, while the company appears to be a stable, long-tenured regional waste operator, the absence of financial disclosure, customer detail, or strategic move data limits any deeper inference about competitive positioning or financial trajectory.

Name

Fletchers Waste Management

Website

https://fletcherswaste.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1982

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Fletchers Waste Management is a privately held UK regional waste services firm founded in 1982, headquartered in Sheffield, employing 101-250 people, and providing waste collection, disposal, and recycling across multiple waste types to commercial and local customers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Waste Management Services

NAICS

Waste Collection (5621), Waste Collection (56211)

SIC

Refuse Systems (4953), Sanitary Services (4950)

akta.pro primary industry

Compactor, Container & Roll-off Services (Rental, Service & Logistics) (EUAIAGAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

C&D Waste Collection, Hauling & Container Services (Roll-off/Dumpsters) (EUAIAHAA), Hazardous Waste & Universal Waste Handling (Batteries, Lamps, Aerosols) (BPABALAE)

Keywords

• Waste collection services
• Waste disposal services
• Recycling services
• Waste management solutions
• Commercial waste handling

Headquarters

HQ city

Sheffield

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

Fletchers Waste Management provides waste collection, disposal, and recycling services handling multiple types of waste. Operating from Sheffield with 101–250 employees and founded in 1982, the company serves regional customers through direct service delivery across the UK.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Waste Collection Services Collection of multiple types of waste from commercial and residential customers in the UK, operated from Sheffield.
• Waste Disposal Services Disposal services for multiple waste types collected from customers, supporting compliant and responsible waste handling.
• Recycling Services Recycling services handling multiple types of recyclable waste, supporting diversion from landfill for commercial and residential customers.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves2 records

Broad incumbents

• Waste Management, Inc. Largest North American waste management company and global incumbent, providing collection, recycling, and disposal across commercial, industrial, and municipal customers.
• REMONDIS: Global waste management company with significant UK recycling and collections operations serving municipal and commercial customers across multiple waste streams.
• Cleanaway Waste Management: Largest waste management company in Australia with strong UK and European presence, offering solid waste collection, recycling, and disposal across commercial and industrial markets.

Direct peers

• B&M Waste Services: Mid-size regional UK waste and recycling operator serving commercial and domestic customers, with comparable multi-stream services and regional operating model.
• Biffa: UK's largest listed waste management company providing collection, treatment, recycling, and disposal across municipal, commercial, and industrial customers—directly comparable service offering and customer base.
• SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK: UK division of SUEZ delivering recycling and waste recovery services to local authorities, commercial, and industrial customers—overlapping multi-stream service portfolio.
• Grundon Waste Management: Largest independent UK-owned waste management provider offering general waste, recycling, and skip hire to commercial and industrial customers—closely comparable independent operator.
• Veolia UK: UK arm of global environmental services group operating waste collection, recycling, and disposal infrastructure with overlapping municipal and commercial contracts.
• FCC Environment UK: UK subsidiary of Spanish FCC group providing integrated waste management and recycling services to local authorities and commercial customers—directly comparable competitor.

Emerging players

• Severn Trent Green Power: UK organics-to-energy operator using anaerobic digestion and in-vessel composting for food waste—comparable UK recycling/organics exposure under the same regulatory framework.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/fletcherswaste

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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