Cory’s current fleet of tugs transport more than 1 million tonnes of waste each year by river. Photograph: Cory

Cory acquires McGrath Group

24 January 2022, by Maxine Perella

Cory has acquired McGrath Group, an independent recycling and waste management company based in Barking, east London, for an undisclosed sum.

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