ProMed makes another acquisition in Florida

St. Petersburg, Florida-based ProMed Waste Solutions LLC has announced the acquisition of American Medical Transporters Inc. The purchase of the Largo-based company marks the third acquisition since September of 2015 by ProMed.

According to a ProMed news release, American Medical Transporters is “recognized as the oldest medical transport company licensed in Florida.” ProMed says American Medical Transporters’ “deep expertise will be an asset for ProMed’s partners and support further expansion and innovation within the industry.”

“There is growing demand for qualified medical waste disposal services throughout Florida,”

says ProMed Waste Solutions President Paul E. Reddish. “Our latest acquisition positions

ProMed Waste as the leading company for medical waste disposal in Florida’s fastest growing counties. American Medical Transporter’s longevity, exceptional reputation and deep roots in Pinellas, Hillsborough, Pasco and Hernando counties is a win for our customers and bolsters our company’s organic growth strategy.”

ProMed Waste Solutions was founded in 2011 with operations in the Orlando area and has been expanding its services state-wide, adding operations and facilities near Miami and outside of Orlando.

ProMed Waste Solutions provides its services to medical waste generators including hospitals, doctors, dentists, veterinarians, research labs and surgery centers. The company also offers services for the disposal of hazardous waste, pharmaceutical waste, electronic scrap and solid waste.