California and Nevada Landscape Companies Receive Investment, Plan to Merge

Coast Landscape Management, based in Napa, California, and Signature Landscapes, based in Reno, Nevada, have a received a total of $7.2 million in mezzanine financing through CVF Capital Partners.  The two companies plan to merge in the fourth quarter of 2017 The investment was completed in partnership with Lebo Newman, CEO of Signature Landscapes (and shareholder in both companies), and Kelly Solomon, CEO and shareholder of Coast Landscape Management. Newman will become chairman and Solomon will be CEO of the combined companies; Justin Trimble will be COO. Minority shareholders, including Tim Laskowski, Tim Scott and Sal Perez, will continue in … Read more