Oct 21 (Reuters) - Brazilian waste management firm Ambipar AMBP3.SA has filed for bankruptcy protection in Brazil, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing a statement from the company.
The group's U.S.-listed subsidiary, Ambipar Emergency Response AMBI.A filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Texas, according to a court filing late on Monday.
Ambipar did not respond to a Reuters request for comment outside regular business hours.
(Reporting by Ananya Palyekar in Bengaluru; editing by Harikrishnan Nair)
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