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Valuing Your Business

July 1, 2008
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As a business owner considers placing his or her company on the market, ascertaining the proper value for the company is critical. Too often the owner assigns an unrealistic and unachievable arbitrary value then proceeds into the sale process only to be disappointed with the market’s response. As a result, the asking price is...

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Wolf Tree joins Davey Tree

June 30, 2008
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KENT, OH — The Davey Tree Expert Company has acquired Wolf Tree Experts, Inc., a tree service company based in Knoxville, Tenn. Wolf Tree is 700 employees strong with a service area covering 13 states. Expected annualized revenues are in excess of $40 million. Their customers include rural electric co-ops, municipalities, and investor-owned utilities....

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The Care of Trees joins Davey Tree

June 30, 2008
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KENT, Ohio, June 30, 2008 – The Davey Tree Expert Company, North America’s original and largest residential tree care company, has merged with The Care of Trees, Inc., one of the nation’s top three premier residential/commercial tree service organizations. Davey Tree, founded in 1880 by John Davey, provides diversified services and technical consulting to...

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June 26, 2008
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Brickman Expands in the Northwest

May 1, 2008
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(Portland, OR) Brickman is excited to announce that it has recently acquired Portland based Northwest Landscape Services of Oregon (NLS), opening the door to expansion of services throughout the Northwest. NLS of Oregon is one of the leading providers of landscape services throughout the Portland metro area and surroundings. Brickman serves commercial clients in...

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Brickman Acquires Seattle’s Northwestern Landscape Company

May 1, 2008
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(Puyallup, WA) Brickman continued its expansion into the Pacific Northwest with the acquisition of Puyallup-based Northwestern Landscape Company (NWLC). The company has three offices in the Puget Sound and two in the Portland, Oregon market. Brickman acquired Portland-based Northwest Landscape Services earlier this summer. This recent acquisition positions Brickman to serve virtually the entire...

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Gridiron Capital forms Yellowstone Landscape Group with Industry Veterans

April 30, 2008
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Dallas, Texas — April 30, 2008 — Gridiron Capital, LLC, in partnership with management, today announced the formation of the Yellowstone Landscape Group, Inc. Yellowstone, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, completed the acquisition of Houston, Texas based BIO Landscape & Maintenance, Inc and Atlanta, Georgia based Piedmont Landscape Contractors, LLC. These acquisitions expand the Company’s...

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SavATree Expansion Continues with Shearer/Penn Merger

April 8, 2008
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Hamilton, NJ—SavATree announced a merge with New Jersey-based Shearer/Penn today that will expand their reach in South Central New Jersey and Southeastern Pennsylvania. Merging with Shearer/Penn furthers SavATree’s goal to make environmentally-sensible tree, shrub and lawn care services available throughout the northeast. Shearer/Penn has been providing local residents with quality tree care and relaible...

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ValleyCrest Acquires Concepts in Greenery

April 4, 2008
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CALABASAS, Calif., April 4, 2008 ~ ValleyCrest Companies, the largest privately-held landscape firm with nearly $1 billion in revenue, today announced that it has acquired Concepts in Greenery, a landscape services company based in Stuart, Florida. Founded in 1993 by Dan Steinberg who manages the company with partner and co-owner John Rose, Concepts in...

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Swingle Acquires Weed Wranglers and Timberjax

April 4, 2008
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Denver, CO – Swingle Lawn, Tree & Landscape Care, today announced two new acquisitions. The acquisition of lawn and tree care customers from Weed Wranglers, Inc., a Denver based company and TimberJax Tree Experts, Inc., a well known Longmont based tree care company. Both company owners stated, “they had searched for a Colorado based...

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