Heritage Acquires Watson Supply in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Heritage Landscape Supply Group, Inc. has acquired Watson Supply , a family-owned distributor of hardscapes, lighting, irrigation, and other landscape products. The transaction closed on February 12th and terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Heritage is a unit of SRS Distribution, a portfolio company of L:eonard Green & Partners. Headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Watson Supply was founded in 1993 by Jay Watson and his son, Tim. Since 2000, Tim has been President and he will continue to lead the Company’s long-tenured employee base under the Watson Supply banner, ensuring continuity and consistency for its loyal customers and supplier partners. … Read more

Senske Services Acquires ExperiGreen Lawn Care of Aurora, Colorado

Senske Services has acquired ExperiGreen Lawn Care of Aurora, Colorado. With this strategic expansion into Colorado, Senske continues to position itself as a premier provider of lawn, tree, and pest control services across the Western United States. Founded in 2016, ExperiGreen Lawn Care has offered quality lawn and tree care services to Aurora and the surrounding Denver area residents.  After deciding to divest some of their operations on the west coast, ExperiGreen’s first call to a potential acquirer was Senske. According to John Moehn, ExperiGreen President, “Senske’s dedication to customer service, employees, and 100% satisfaction guarantee made them an attractive option to continue the great work ExperiGreen had … Read more

Heritage Acquires Atlanta Landscape Materials

Heritage Landscape Supply Group, Inc.  has acquired Atlanta Landscape Materials, a family-owned distributor of aggregates, stone, and other landscape products. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Heritage is a unit of SRS Distribution.  SRS Distribution is a portfolio company of Leonard Green & Partners. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Atlanta Landscape was founded in 1983 by brothers Dan & Michael Perry. Dan will continue to lead the Company’s long-tenured employee base under the Atlanta Landscape Materials banner, ensuring continuity and consistency for customers and supplier partners. Matt McDermott, President of Heritage, commented, “We are pleased to welcome Dan and his … Read more

Riverside Invests in Clintar and TruNet, Plans U.S. Expansion

The Riverside Company, a global private equity firm focused on the smaller end of the middle market, has invested in Clintar and TruNet, leading providers of commercial outdoor services. Riverside is a private equity firm that has a focus on franchised businesses.  Riverside is a two-time former owner of the Dwyer Group, now known as Neighborly.  Neighborly’s franchise brands include The Grounds Guys in the U.S.and Canada and Countrywide Grounds Maintenance in the U.K.  Riverside owned Neighborly from 2003 until 2010 and again from 2014 until 2018, when Harvest Partners acquired  majority control of Neighborly. Based in Ontario, the Clintar franchise system provides … Read more

Sweeping Corporation of America Acquires C&J Parking Lot Sweeping in Michigan

Sweeping Corporation

Sweeping Corporation of America (“SCA”), the largest power sweeping company in the United States, today announced its acquisition of C&J Parking Lot Sweeping, one of the largest parking lot maintenance companies in Michigan. The acquisition expands SCA’s footprint to a new market in Detroit and marks the company’s first venture into Michigan. Terms of the transactions were not disclosed. Established in 1978, C&J Parking Lot Sweeping is one of the oldest and largest sweeping companies in Michigan and is uniquely recognized as Michigan’s first nationally certified sweeping contractor service. The company focuses on parking lot and street sweeping services for … Read more