Pips Skips in Dereham taken over by SunEnviro group

SunEnviro group, based in Stowmarket, has announced it has acquired Pips Skips, a family-run skip hire business based in Dereham for more than 25 years.

Mat Stewart, managing director of SunEnviro, said: “We're thrilled to welcome Pips Skips to the SunEnviro family.

Pips Skips in Dereham has been taken over by SunEnviro waste management group  (Image: SunEnviro)

“This merger represents a major step forward in our mission to provide comprehensive, sustainable waste management solutions across the East of England.

“Our combined expertise and resources mean we can serve our communities more effectively than ever.

“It’s a win-win for everyone involved."

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Pips Skips in Dereham has been taken over by SunEnviro waste management group (Image: SunEnviro)

Since it was formed in 2020, starting with Sun Skips in Stowmarket, SunEnviro has expanded across the east of England, adding waste management sites in Cambridge, Haverhill, Ipswich and Hoddesdon.

The group also offers demolition services through SunDemolition and will soon launch SunAggregates, a new aggregate and soil washing plant which is set to open in Thetford.

SunEnviro has said jobs at Pips Skips will remain safe. 

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SunEnviro group has taken over Pips Skips in Dereham (Image: SunEnviro)

Mr Stewart added: "This is an exciting time for us. The synergy between SunEnviro and Pips Skips will undoubtedly lead to innovative solutions and exceptional service for our customers.

“We're looking forward to a bright future filled with growth and better sustainability."

Pips Skips has a fleet of 25 lorries in its distinctive red and yellow livery and more than 1,500 skips.