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Entries from October 2009

Brickman Acquires Massachusetts-Based D. Foley Landscape

October 29th, 2009 · No Comments

The Brickman Group announced the acquisition of D. Foley Landscape, Inc., based in South Walpole, Massachusetts. Founded in 1987 by Dan Foley, the company quickly grew to become a market leader in Boston and surrounding areas. Foley’s recipe for success is aligned with Brickman’s: deliver phenomenal service, relentlessly pursue continuous improvement, take care of your [...]

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Crabapple Turf Management and Unlimited Landscaping &TurfManagement partner on residential fertilization and weed control services

October 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Atlanta, October 27, 2009 – Crabapple Turf Management, Inc. and Unlimited Landscaping & Turf Management, Inc. announced today that they have merged their residential turf care application services. The partnership and the combined account services make it one of the largest and most productive turf care providers in the Atlanta metro market.
“We are very pleased [...]

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PRINCIPIUM ANNOUNCES PUBLICATION OF HOW TO SELL YOUR GREEN BUSINESS

October 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Cordova, Tennessee – October 22 – The Principium Group, Inc. announced today the publication of How to Sell Your Green Business – A Practical Guide for Green Industry Business Owners.
How to Sell Your Green Business is a practical guide for owners of green industry businesses such as lawn care companies, landscape contractors, nurseries, garden centers [...]

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BIO Landscape & Maintenance, Inc. Expands Houston Presence Through Acquisition

October 21st, 2009 · No Comments

October 21 -Houston, Texas – On October 9th, 2009, BIO Landscape & Maintenance, Inc. (BIO), a Yellowstone Landscape Group company, expanded its Texas presence through the acquisition of Outdoor Environments, a commercial landscape maintenance company headquartered in Houston, Texas, serving Harris, Montgomery, and many of the surrounding counties.  All members of the Outdoor Environments team [...]

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Arborwell Opens New Branch in Orange County

October 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Tree Care Company Welcomes Kirk Hinshaw As New Vice President
HAYWARD, Calif., Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ — Arborwell, one of California’s leading professional tree management companies, has announced the opening of their new branch in Orange County, California. This move illustrates Arborwell’s continued pattern of stable growth since the company’s inception eight years ago. Even in this [...]

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SBA loan surge seen as incentives near end

October 14th, 2009 · No Comments

From the Washington Business Journal./  Read it all here.
If you want a Small Business Administration loan, you better act fast — in a couple of months, the agency will run out of the $375 million in economic stimulus funds that made the program more attractive to lenders.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act enabled the SBA [...]

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Proposed Pike Nurseries Settlement of Claim Against Private Equity Firm

October 10th, 2009 · No Comments

From the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Read the original story here.
Roark Capital Group would pay $3 million to the bankrupt former operator of Pike Nurseries, in a settlement aimed at putting to rest questions about whether Roark drained the company of capital after buying it in 2004.
The proposed settlement, filed this week in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in [...]

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Sunair Files Form 8-K, Copy of Definitive Agreement

October 1st, 2009 · No Comments

Sunair Services has filed a Form 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission n connection with its pending acquisition by Massey Services, Inc.  Here is a link to the Form 8-K.  Here’s a link to the  definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger included as an exhibit to the Form 8-K.

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