Allied Waste Industries, Inc. is the second largest non-hazardous solid waste management company in the United States, with annual revenues of over $5 billion and assets of nearly $14 billion. Headquartered in Phoenix, AZ, we serve approximately 10 million residential, commercial and industrial customers in 128 major markets within 37 states and Puerto Rico.
Allied Waste operates as a vertically integrated company through our network of over 700 collection companies, transfer stations, landfills and recycling facilities. Our structure allows for the most efficient operations in the industry, and has positioned Allied Waste as a true leader in our industry. We have the highest internalization rate in the industry and hold number one or number two positions in nearly every market we serve.
Our nationwide team of 24,000 employees shares our commitment to exemplary customer service and efficient, innovative solutions that respect and safeguard our nation's public health and natural resources.