Valicor Expands Its Reach by Acquiring NewGen Resources in Oklahoma
Valicor Environmental Services Acquires NewGen Resources
Monroe, Ohio - July 1, 2025 – Valicor Environmental Services, a prominent player in the field of centralized waste treatment and recycling in North America, has announced a significant acquisition of NewGen Resources, LLC, a company known for its wastewater treatment and industrial oil services in Oklahoma.
This acquisition marks a crucial step forward for Valicor, allowing it to extend its service offerings into the Oklahoma market and reinforce its commitment to environmentally responsible waste management. With NewGen joining the Valicor team, the amalgamation promises to enhance their capabilities in wastewater treatment and oil recovery services, which are paramount in today’s environmental landscape. Valicor now boasts a total of 30 facilities spread across 15 states after this integration.
A Look at NewGen Resources
NewGen is headquartered in Oklahoma City and operates a centralized wastewater treatment facility in the same city, along with an oil collection and processing site in Atkins, Arkansas. The company's focus on non-hazardous wastewater disposal aligns seamlessly with Valicor's mission, providing a robust partnership that aims to broaden the environmental services available to industries in the region.
CEO of Valicor, Steve Hopper, stated, “We are pleased to welcome NewGen to Valicor as we continue to expand our platform of wastewater treatment facilities. This partnership will significantly enhance our ability to serve our customers in a more efficient and environmentally conscious manner.” Hopper emphasized the importance of addressing the evolving demands of waste treatment practices and pledged to uphold standards that exceed regulatory expectations.
The Strategic Importance of This Acquisition
Bill Hinton, Senior Advisor of Corporate Development at Valicor, articulated that the collaboration between Valicor and NewGen is strategically beneficial. “NewGen's services and capabilities complement those of Valicor perfectly, creating a solid foundation for further development in the Southwest region,” he said.
This strong alliance aims to not only boost operational efficiency but also ensure that clients can access a comprehensive suite of services to manage their waste responsibly. Recognizing the importance and growth within the environmental sector, Valicor is committed to strengthening its position as a leader in waste management through targeted acquisitions and expanded offerings.
Growing in the Face of Environmental Challenges
Environmental sustainability remains at the forefront of Valicor’s operational philosophy. The integration of NewGen strengthens this commitment, allowing Valicor to enhance its service delivery related to the management and treatment of various wastewater streams generated by both industrial and consumer activities. Valicor’s diverse service lineup includes the safe disposal of oily water, leachate, soaps, line flush waste, and similar streams, as well as landfill solidification, product destruction, and oil recycling activities.
Bill Bronson, Managing Partner at NewGen, echoed the enthusiasm surrounding the acquisition: “We are excited to partner with the Valicor team to accelerate NewGen's next phase of growth. This partnership will enhance our ability to scale operations, innovate, and deliver exceptional services to our customers.” With their shared commitment to environmental stewardship, both companies look poised for significant growth in the coming years.
About Valicor Environmental Services
Valicor holds the distinction of being the largest provider of non-hazardous wastewater treatment services across North America. With a fleet of tankers and strategically located treatment facilities, they serve a diverse array of industrial and consumer sectors, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations regarding waste disposal. Their strong adherence to quality is underscored by their ISO 14001 certification, demonstrating a robust commitment to environmental compliance and best practices.
About NewGen Resources
NewGen Resources is known for its innovative approaches in wastewater processing and hydrocarbon recovery services through thermal, chemical, and mechanical separation methodologies. Their operational reach extends across Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas, reinforcing the mission to provide proficient and environmentally sound waste treatment solutions.
By joining forces, Valicor and NewGen are set to redefine industry standards for waste treatment, promoting a cleaner and more sustainable future for the communities they serve.