LM StaffFeb 27, 2023
Denver-based Swingle Lawn, Tree & Landscape Care acquired Advanced Tree and Lawn Concepts of Golden, Colo., and Nitro-Green Lawn and Tree Care of Ft. Collins,…
Ryan Lawn & Tree, a 25-year-old, employee-owned company based in Overland Park, Kan., merged with Simply Green Lawn Sprinklers, located in Riverside, Mo. Simply Green…
Galcon acquired Cyber Rain. Under the transaction, Cyber Rain will become a part of Galcon USA, which is headquartered in Calfornia, and it will continue…
Charlotte, N.C.-based Jacobsen, a Textron company, has acquired the assets of Dixie Chopper, a Coatesville, Indiana-based manufacturer of zero-turn radius mowers for the commercial and…
The Davey Tree Expert Co. entered the New Year with the acquisitions of Maier Forest and Tree in Rochester, Minn., and Superior NW Tree &…
Marisa PalmieriFeb 27, 2023
ServiceMaster completed the separation of its TruGreen business on Jan. 14, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Memphis, Tenn.-based ServiceMaster…
LM StaffJan 8, 2014
Spectrum Brands Holdings’ home and garden division, located in St. Louis, acquired The Liquid Fence Co., which is based out of Blakeslee, Pa. Terms were not…
LM StaffApr 29, 2021
Ruppert Landscape, located in Laytonsville, Md., acquired select assets from Craven Creek Landscape Associates, a provider of commercial grounds management services in Raleigh, N.C. While…
LM StaffAug 14, 2023
Greater Texas Landscape Services (GTL) and Hadden Landscaping merged. Although terms weren’t disclosed, the combined entity will continue to exist as two individual corporate names…
The ServiceMaster Co. has delayed the spin-off of its TruGreen business, which was targeted to close Dec. 31. The company announced the temporary delay in…
Ariens Co. signed a definitive agreement to acquire select assets of three specialty direct marketing brands from W. W. Grainger: Gempler’s, Ben Meadows and AW…
With the acquisition of Finch Tree Surgery, Bartlett Tree Experts, headquartered in Stamford, Conn., fueled its California expansion to include the Los Angeles metro area.…
Private equity firm KKR agreed to acquire The Brickman Group for $1.6 billion from Leonard Green & Partners and other shareholders. Brickman, based in Gaithersburg, Md.,…
Private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) has agreed to acquire John Deere Landscapes (JDL) in a deal valued at about $465 million. JDL,…
Austex Holdings, an Austin, Texas-based landscape and pool construction company, entered a merger with ActionView International. ActionView, which has signed a letter of intent to…
Sarah PfleddererAug 15, 2023
Green Industry buyers and sellers aren’t making many moves just yet. The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market has been the equivalent of an ever-long chess…
Sarah PfleddererFeb 27, 2023
Less than a month after its acquisition of Premier Lawn Care, Marlborough, Mass.-based Noon Turf Care struck another deal, acquiring Fuller Green Lawn Care of…
The Greenery acquired Elliott’s Landscape of Savannah, Ga., Sept. 1, expanding its market in coastal South Carolina and Georgia, reports The Principium Group on its…
The Toro Co. completed its acquisition of Xiamen Xiangfeng Water Saving Equipment Co. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Located in China’s Xiamen City,…
LM StaffSep 23, 2013
Winfield Solutions entered a purchase agreement for the acquisition of Syracuse, N.Y.-based Matrix Turf Solutions. Matrix Turf’s primary focus is turf and ornamental, servicing New…
Sarah PfleddererAug 16, 2023
Marlborough, Mass.-based Noon Turf Care acquired the residential side of Premier Lawn Care, expanding its customer base in the Boston West area by 300 clients.…
Jody ShilanAug 29, 2013
President of The Principium Group Ron Edmonds weighed in on what business owners need to think about when developing an exit strategy. Successful exit strategies…
ISS Group recently sold its California Grounds Control division to landscape professional and former employee Dan Blumel, The Santa Clarita (Calif.) Valley Signal reports. Blumel, who…
Bryan ClaytonFeb 27, 2023
Like so many other entrepreneurs in the Green Industry, I founded my company with a truck and a mower. Over our company's 15-year journey, my…