Marisa PalmieriFeb 27, 2023
Updated 4/2/12 at 4:39 p.m. Transfer Technology International Corp. (TTIC) has signed a letter of intent to acquire Royalty Lawn & Landscaping Inc., a full-service…
LM StaffFeb 27, 2023
KENT, OHIO—The Davey Tree Expert Co. has acquired S&S Tree and Landscaping Specialists, the largest family-owned tree company in Minnesota. The acquisition of S&S is…
RACINE, WIS.—Case Construction Equipment has entered an agreement with Sonsray Machinery of Los Angeles, under which Sonsray Machinery will acquire and operate 11 Case dealership…
BURR RIDGE, ILL., and DAYTON, N.J.—Nufarm Americas has acquired Cleary Chemical Corp., a marketer of fungicides, insecticides and plant growth regulators (PGRs). The acquisition, which…
WOODLAND HILLS, CALIF.—NDS, an industry leader in storm water management, efficient irrigation and flow management solutions, has acquired KBI’s PVC and related plastic product lines…
BIRMINGHAM, ALA.—According to the Birmingham Business Journal, local private equity group McKinney Capital purchased Birmingham-based Grounds Unlimited and also merged Memphis, Tenn.-based Environmental Landscape Services with…
WINN, MICH.—On Jan. 2, Morbark, a leading manufacturer of tree care, sawmill, recycling, forestry and biomass chipping, and grinding equipment, completed the acquisition of Boxer…
BELTON, MO.—Effective immediately, Belton, Mo.-based Semco Outdoor will begin transitioning the Coffman Stone brand, based in Columbus, Ohio, into Semco Outdoor in consumer, wholesale and…
LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY — BASF has completed the acquisition of Becker Underwood from Norwest Equity Partners, a U.S.-based private equity investment company, for a purchase price…
ALBANY, N.Y.—According to a recent article in Albany's The Business Review, Troy, N.Y.-based Gallivan Corp. has purchased Northern Landscape Services, Pownal, Vt. Terms were not…
LM StaffAug 15, 2023
LAYTONSVILLE, MD.—Ruppert Landscape has acquired The Watchman Group, based in Kensington, Md. The company specializes in project management and site development and is focused on…
GREENSBORO, N.C.–Syngenta closed on the acquisition of the DuPont Professional Products insecticide business for $125 million. Syngenta now owns insecticide brands Altriset, Advion, Arilon, Acelepryn,…
LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY—BASF plans to acquire Becker Underwood for $1.02 billion. The company, headquartered in Ames, Iowa, is a global provider of technologies for biological seed…
KENT, OH—The Davey Tree Expert Co. has acquired LandKeepers LLC, of Woodstock, IL, and will integrate its services into its Davey Resource Group Chicago operations.…
ORLANDO — On Sept. 5, Harvey L. Massey, chairman and CEO of Florida-based Massey Services, announced the purchase of Myers Services, a pest management firm…
Germantown, Wis.-based David J. Frank Landscape Contracting acquired Lied’s Nursery Co. to form a residential landscape division. The new entity will operate as Lied’s-Frank Residential…
LAYTONSVILLE, MD—Ruppert Landscape is pleased to announce the acquisition of New River Landscape, a Raleigh, NC-based company that provides commercial grounds management services. The transaction…
On April 1, two Yellowstone Landscape Group companies, Piedmont Landscape Contractors and Austin Outdoor, united to become Austin Outdoor.
LM Staff and LM StaffFeb 27, 2023
Completes fourth deal since 2009 NASHUA, NH — On Feb. 6, Lawn Dawg Inc. announced the acquisition of Lush Lawn Service Inc. The acquisition continues Lawn Dawg’s growth down…
Dan JacobsNov 3, 2023
I was 15 years old when I experienced my first merger. Three years earlier my division had been spun off from the whole company. I was…
LOS ANGELES — Brickman is pleased to announce the acquisition this week of Los Angeles-based Dworsky Cos., a market-leading commercial landscape services firm. Brickman already has a…
By Nicole Wisniewski I remember my first months in the landscape industry very well. In addition to writing about the state of the industry, crew…
DALTON, GA — Shaw Industries Group, Inc., based here, acquired synthetic turf company Sportexe Construction Services, Inc. this past fall. During the past 20 years…
Austin Outdoor's leadership will retain significant ownership in Yellowstone and will lead the company's expansion in Florida and the Bahamas.
