The heartache at Bingo Industries has been well documented in these pages over the past nine months. As last reported by The Australian Financial Review, the one-time ASX-listed waste management business had its credit rating slashed to the lowest reaches of junk at the same time as its debt pile increased by $100 million, thanks to a very interest-heavy loan.
Bingo Industries was bought out in a $2.3 billion takeover by a Macquarie entity.
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