SavATree adds Central Texas Tree Care
SavATree continued its run of acquisitions, adding Central Texas Tree Care, marking its second office in the state. read more
Ryan Lawn & Tree merges with CM’s Outdoor Solutions of Omaha
Ryan Lawn & Tree completed its largest merger to date adding CM's Outdoor Solutions and both companies will operate under the name of Ryan Lawn & Tree. read more
Sperber Landscape Cos. partners with Crystal Greens Landscape
Sperber Landscape Companies (SLC) has partnered with Oregon-based Crystal Greens Landscape. This partnership marks a significant emergence for SLC into the Pacific Northwest marketplace. Headquartered in Clackamas, Ore., Crystal Greens was founded in 1990 and has grown to include multiple facilities servicing the greater Portland, Vancouver and Salem metropolitan areas. Oregon Business recognized Crystal Greens for consecutive years as one... read more
BrightView acquires California Bay Area company
BrightView kicked off 2019 by announcing the acquisition of Emerald Landscape Company, Inc., a commercial landscaping firm located in California’s Bay Area. read more
Bland Landscaping is latest to get private equity backing
Apex, N.C.-based Bland Landscaping Co. formed a financial partnership with Prospect Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm. Brothers and second-generation owners Kurt Bland, CEO, and Matt Bland, CFO and COO, will continue to lead the company. They retain “significant ownership” in the firm, which is expected to serve as a platform for growth and acquisitions. Specific terms of the recapitalization... read more
Chenmark invests in Maffei Landscape Contractors
Maffei Landscape Contractors, based in Mashpee, Mass., partnered with Chenmark Capital Management, based in Portland, Maine. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. Founder and CEO Robert Maffei, who began Maffei Landscape while in high school in 1991, will remain CEO. The full-service company has more than 100 employees. Chenmark Capital is a family investment firm focused on acquiring and supporting... read more
