Month: April 2017

SavATree Acquires Colorado’s Mountain High Tree, Lawn & Landscape

SavATree, a leading provider of quality tree, shrub and lawn care services continues its growth with the announcement of a recent merger with Lakewood, CO based Mountain High Tree, Lawn & Landscape. This partnership expands SavATree’s presence into the Colorado market. SavATree has been caring for properties throughout the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast states for over 30 years and has built a reputation for excellence. Mountain High Tree and SavATree both hold the prestigious accreditation from the Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA), based upon stringent criteria focused on ethics, quality and consumer confidence. A family owned, full-service Colorado company since … Read more

Sweeping Corp. Acquires Sky Sweeping in Ohio

Soundcore Capital Partners, LLC (“Soundcore” or “Soundcore Capital”), a control-oriented, New York-based private equity firm that invests in lower middle market businesses, announced  that its portfolio company Sweeping Corporation of America, Inc. (“Sweeping Corp.” or “SCA”) has completed the acquisition, in partnership with management, of Sky Sweeping, LLC (“Sky Sweeping”, “Sky” or “the Company”). Sky Sweeping is Soundcore’s second add-on acquisition to the Sweeping Corp. platform, and the firm’s fourth acquisition of 2017. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in Louisville, Ohio, Sky Sweeping is a leading provider of parking lot, street and industrial sweeping as well as … Read more

Davey Acquires Arborel Tree Service in Pittsburgh

The Davey Tree Expert Company has announced the acquisition of the assets of Arborel Tree Service, a residential tree and lawn care company operating in Pittsburgh. Arborel provides specialized tree and plant health care services, lawn fertilization and pest management to clients in the greater Pittsburgh area. Robert Kruljac established Arborel in 2001. “Myself and my employees are excited to join the Davey team,” Kruljac said. “We look forward to joining the culture of employee ownership and appreciate the shared passion for high-quality client service.” Jim Houston, vice president and general manager, Eastern U.S. Residential/Commercial operations, said Davey is excited … Read more

Davey Tree Grows in the Southeast with Acquisition of Arborguard

Davey Tree Acquires Lawn Logic Landscaping

The Davey Tree Expert Company  acquired Arborguard, Inc. based in Atlanta. The following article is based on the press release. The Davey Tree Expert Company announced the acquisition of Arborguard, Inc., a residential and commercial tree care company based in Atlanta with operations in Charlotte. Arborguard Tree Specialists has been providing specialized tree and plant health care services to residential and commercial clients in the Southeast, including caring for some of the region’s prestigious golf courses and resorts, since 1981. “This new chapter of Arborguard will help us deliver expanded tree care to our clients in the greater Atlanta and Charlotte … Read more

Gothic Landscape Acquires Terra Pacific in Southern California

Gothic Landscape

Gothic Landscape, a large regional landscape company based in Southern California, has acquired Terra Pacific Landscape, based in Orange County, with four branches throughout Southern California. Gothic ranked number 10 on the Landscape Management 150 in 2016 and number 11 on the Lawn & Landscape 100, based on 2015 revenues of $124.5 million. Here is the text of the press release announcing the acquisition: Gothic Landscape, one of the largest privately owned landscape companies in North America,  announced it has acquired Orange County, California-based Terra Pacific Landscape, one of the premier landscape service providers to Class A commercial properties in Southern … Read more