Month: July 2018

SiteOne Acquires Stone Center in Virginia

SiteOne® Landscape Supply, Inc. (NYSE: SITE), the largest and only national wholesale distributor of landscape supplies in the United States, announced today the acquisition of Stone Center – Northern Virginia, with one location in Manassas, VA. Started in 1999, Stone Center is a leading distributor of hardscapes, landscape supplies and outdoor lighting in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. “We are very excited to welcome Stone Center to the SiteOne family. Their talented team has an outstanding reputation for delivering quality products and exceptional service to customers throughout Northern Virginia and Southern Maryland. Stone Center is a perfect complement to our … Read more

SiteOne Acquires CentralPro in Florida

SiteOne Landscape Supply

SiteOne® Landscape Supply, Inc. (NYSE: SITE), the largest and only national wholesale distributor of landscape supplies in the United States, announced today the acquisition of CentralPro. Founded in 1972, with 11 locations across Central Florida, CentralPro is a leader in the distribution of irrigation, lighting and drainage products to landscape professionals throughout the State of Florida. “CentralPro significantly expands the scale of our irrigation business in the State of Florida. The addition of CentralPro complements our existing branch network and strengthens our irrigation and landscape lighting market leadership in the state. They have an extremely talented and seasoned team with … Read more

PCT Virtual M&A Conference

Ron Edmonds of The Principium Group will be presenting at Pest Control Technology’s Virtual M&A Conference on August 22, 2018. This conference includes several speakers among the leaders in pest control mergers & acquisitions, including our friend Dan Gordon of Turf Books, Pest Books and PCO Mergers & Acquisitions, Kemp Anderson and three pest control business owners who have been through the process of selling their business. For more information or to register for this event, click here.

General Tree Service Acquires Tree-ific Arbor Care in Oregon

General Tree Service has acquired Tree-ific Arbor Care of McMinnville, Oregon. Tree-ific Arbor Care Is Now A Branch Of General Tree Service.  Located in Beaverton, OregonGeneral Tree Service is a full-service tree company that has been in business since 1924. Owned and operated by Andrew and Laverne Feasel, Tree-ific Arbor Care, Inc. was established in 2000 to serve McMinnville and Yamhill County.  The owners chose to keep their company small as it allowed them to know each customer personally and they were better able to meet their needs.  

A Plus Tree and Swift Tree Care Merge in California

A Plus Tree has merged with Swift Tree Care in California.  Swift Tree Care has provided tree care in Marin and Sonoma Counties in California for over 30 years.  Swift Tree Care will now operate under A Plus Tree’s name and brand. In a joint statement , Cyrus DeVere, CEO of A Plus Tree,  and Kristi and Craig Swift, Swift’s former owners, stated “We will provide the ultimate in tree care solutions and management by combining the expertise of A Plus Tree and Swift Tree Care, who have a combined 50+ years in tree care and landscape management. The integration … Read more