LM StaffFeb 27, 2023
Scotts LawnService, a business unit of the Scotts Miracle-Gro Co., agreed to acquire Action Pest Control, a residential pest control company based in Louisville, Ky.,…
LM StaffAug 14, 2023
Emerald Lawn Care and Executive Lawn Care, both located in Frisco, Texas, have merged. The deal became official July 1, though terms have not been disclosed. The companies…
Terracare Associates, headquartered in Littleton, Colo., acquired VMC Landscape Services of Dallas. Terms weren’t disclosed. VMC has operated in the Greater Dallas area for more…
Nemetschek AG, the parent company of Nemetschek Vectorworks, acquired Bluebeam Software, headquartered in Pasadena, Calif. Bluebeam provides PDF-based workflow solutions for digital processes and collaboration…
A week after its acquisition of The Stockyard Horticultural Supply, John Deere Landscapes (JDL) struck another deal, purchasing Boston Irrigation Supply Co. (BISCO). Terms were not…
SB Capital Partners acquired Aerations Only, the San Diego Union-Tribune reported. Aerations Only, located in San Diego, fixes on lawn aerations services, plus is a lawn…
Massey Services purchased Baco Exterminating Services. Baco, located in Norcross, Ga., provides residential pest control, termite protection and lawn services to 30,000 customers in the…
John Deere Landscapes (JDL) acquired The Stockyard Horticultural Supply, a retail and wholesale nursery in Arlington, Tenn. Terms were not disclosed on the deal. The…
FMC Corp. signed a definitive agreement to acquire Danish crop protection company Cheminova A/S, a subsidiary of Auriga Industries A/S. The $1.8 billion transaction is…
Briggs & Stratton Corp. signed an agreement to acquire Allmand Bros. based in Holdrege, Neb., for $62 million. Allmand Bros. manufactures towable light towers, industrial…
The Davey Tree Expert Co., based in Kent, Ohio, acquired Lawn Logic Landscaping in Davie, Fla. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition…
John Deere Landscapes (JDL) acquired Diamond Head Sprinkler Supply, which comprises three landscape distribution centers in Hawaii. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The…
Atlanta-based Oasis Landscapes & Irrigation acquired Lawn Ranger, located in Roswell, Ga. As part of the acquisition, Oasis will absorb and provide services to all of Lawn…
Overland Park, Kan.-based Ryan Lawn & Tree purchased Reid Irrigation, located in Tulsa, Okla. In the interim, Reid Irrigation will continue to operate as its…
Raimondi Horticultural Group (RHG) acquired Anderson Ward Plantscapes of Hillsborough, N.J. The acquisition expands RHG’s client base in the Princeton to Parsippany corridor—RHG is located…
(KAS), an affiliate of Koch Fertilizer, finalized its acquisition of the turf and ornamental (T&O) assets, brands and product technologies of Agrium Advanced Technologies, a…
Verdesian Life Sciences acquired Specialty Fertilizer Products (SFP), a Leawood, Kan.-based company focused on fertilizer efficiency products. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. By…
LM StaffAug 15, 2023
Effective June 30, the Brickman Group and ValleyCrest Landscape Cos. completed their merger. “This merger combines over 140 years of industry knowledge, innovation and experience,”…
Sarah PfleddererAug 15, 2023
A look at their cultures, what defines a national company mentality and TruGreen LandCare comparisons. As the two largest landscape companies work toward merging into…
Marisa PalmieriFeb 27, 2023
Earlier this week, the Brickman Group and ValleyCrest Cos. officials put a month of rumors to rest when they said they would merge, creating a…
logo: Brickman and ValleyCrest The Brickman Group, based in Rockville, Md., and Calabasas, Calif.-based ValleyCrest Cos. agreed to merge. Terms were not disclosed for the…
(KAS), an affiliate of Koch Fertilizer, agreed to acquire the turf and ornamental (T&O) assets, brands and product technologies of Agrium Advanced Technologies, a former…
E-Z-GO, a Textron company, acquired TUG Technologies Corp., a manufacturer of ground support equipment in the aviation industry. Augusta, Ga.-based E-Z-GO acquired TUG, located in…
Marisa PalmieriAug 15, 2023
With reports swirling of a blockbuster deal that could merge the ValleyCrest Cos. with the Brickman Group—forming a nearly $2 billion national landscape company—landscape contractors…