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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Rollins, Inc. Completes Acquisition of HomeTeam Pest Defense from Centex

April 3, 2008
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ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–April 3, 2008–Rollins, Inc. (NYSE: ROL), a premier North American consumer services company, announced today that it has completed its acquisition of subsidiaries of Centex Corporation (NYSE: CTX), through the purchase of assets, its pest control business, HomeTeam Pest Defense for a cash payment of approximately $137 million. HomeTeam Pest Defense recorded revenues...

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