Russell Landscape Group Acquires Utz Environmental Services

Ruppert Landscape Acquires Enviro-Scapes

August 19, 2025

Environmental Services

Ruppert Landscape, a family- and employee-owned commercial landscaping provider headquartered in Laytonsville, Maryland, has acquired Enviro-Scapes, a Nashville-based landscaping company founded and led by brothers Mark and Mike Russell. The deal expands Ruppert's presence and capabilities in the Nashville/Tennessee market and brings Enviro-Scapes' maintenance and installation expertise into Ruppert's growing platform.

United Land Services Acquires Four Landscaping-Related Businesses

January 13, 2026

Environmental Services

United Land Services, a Jacksonville-based landscaping platform backed by Centre Partners and LP First Capital, completed four add-on acquisitions that closed in 2025. The targets—Wrightsville Beach Landscaping (Wilmington, NC), H&O Grounds (Baton Rouge/New Orleans, LA), Custom Tree Surgeons (Jacksonville, FL) and an undisclosed rust-removal provider in South/Central Florida—expand United's geographic footprint and service capabilities; terms were not disclosed.

Ethoscapes Acquires Houston Landscapes Unlimited

March 5, 2024

Environmental Services

Ethoscapes, a commercial landscaping platform and portfolio company of Evolution Strategy Partners, has acquired Houston Landscapes Unlimited, a large Houston-area commercial landscape and irrigation contractor. Equity for the transaction was provided by Evolution Strategy Partners alongside Gemini Investors and Genesis Park; financial terms were not disclosed. Dean Carpenter, founder and president of Houston Landscapes Unlimited, was advised by CCG Advisors on the sale.

United Land Services Acquires Benchmark Landscaping and Georgia Scapes

November 7, 2023

Environmental Services

United Land Services, a PE-backed landscaping platform, has acquired Benchmark Landscaping and Georgia Scapes to expand its footprint in the Southeast. The platform is backed by Centre Partners and LP First Capital; terms were not disclosed and the sellers were reported to be OneOutdoor Holdings.

Atwell Acquires Operations of Terrascape Consulting

February 7, 2025

Engineering Services

Atwell has acquired the operations of Terrascape Consulting, a Phoenix-based engineering and surveying firm founded in 2006, to expand its capabilities and presence in the Southwestern United States. Terms were not disclosed; the move is Atwell’s sixth strategic addition in just over a year as it continues to grow its land development and surveying capabilities regionally.

UES Acquires InControl Technologies

December 6, 2023

Environmental Services

UES, a national engineering and consulting firm, has acquired Houston-based environmental consulting firm InControl Technologies. The acquisition expands UES' environmental services capabilities in Texas and brings InControl's site assessment, remediation management, and closure expertise into UES' regional operations.