Culpeper Wood Preservers Acquires Pleasant Garden Dry Kiln Company

Koppers Acquires Brown Wood Preserving for Approximately $100M

February 28, 2024

Building Products

Koppers Holdings, through its subsidiary Koppers Utility and Industrial Products Inc., signed an agreement to acquire substantially all assets of Brown Wood Preserving Company, Inc. for about $100 million in cash. Brown Wood, a Louisville, Kentucky-based manufacturer of pressure-treated utility poles with ~100 employees serving the Midwest and Southeast U.S., will be integrated into Koppers' Utility and Industrial Products business to expand capabilities and geographic reach.

2X Acquires The Kiln

January 7, 2026

Marketing & Advertising

2X, a PE-backed Marketing-as-a-Service (MaaS) and go-to-market (GTM) orchestration provider, has acquired The Kiln, a Brooklyn-based Clay partner specializing in GTM engineering and RevOps. The acquisition expands 2X’s capabilities from marketing execution to full GTM orchestration and scales The Kiln’s Clay expertise to enterprise clients as an add-on to 2X’s PE-backed platform.

Juniper Landscaping Acquires Davis Landscaping

May 20, 2024

Environmental Services

Juniper Landscaping has acquired Davis Landscaping, a commercial landscaping maintenance and installation provider with operations in North Carolina, South Carolina and Pennsylvania. The acquisition expands Juniper's footprint to 33 branch locations across five states and strengthens its presence in the Carolinas and Pennsylvania as part of its platform growth backed by financial partner Bregal Partners.

The Watermill Group Invests in Musser Lumber Company

May 14, 2024

Manufacturing

The Watermill Group has completed an investment in Musser Lumber Company and its operating subsidiary Musser Biomass and Wood Products, a Virginia-based producer of premium dried hardwood fiber and related converted products. The partnership will support Musser's growth and product development across markets including composite wood products, grilling and heating pellets, briquettes and animal bedding; debt for the transaction was provided by Energy Impact Partners' Credit Group with an operating line from Pinnacle Financial Partners.

Inovar Packaging Group Acquires Kiliper Corporation

February 16, 2026

Packaging

Inovar Packaging Group, a Dallas-based label and packaging provider, acquired Kiliper Corporation, a family-owned flexible packaging business, to expand its stretch sleeve, roll‑fed label, and printed film capabilities and strengthen its Midwest footprint. Kiliper’s co-owners Tom Kiliper and Lindsay Maysent will remain as co‑presidents following the transaction.

Juniper Landscaping Acquires Rip's Professional Lawn Care and Elegant Landscape & Design

April 1, 2024

Environmental Services

Juniper Landscaping, backed by private equity partner Bregal Partners, has acquired Rip's Professional Lawn Care (Panama City, FL) and Elegant Landscape & Design (Palm Beach Gardens, FL), expanding Juniper's footprint to 28 branch locations across Florida and Texas. The deals deepen Juniper's presence in the Florida panhandle and Palm Beach markets and coincide with a major multi-year installation, design and maintenance contract at Tyndall Air Force Base; the acquired businesses' leaders will remain running their local branches.