Neuberger Berman Capital Solutions Takes Minority Stake in Yellowstone Landscape

Yellowstone Landscape Acquires Moore Landscapes

March 10, 2023

Environmental Services

Yellowstone Landscape has acquired Moore Landscapes, a long-standing commercial landscaping firm serving the Chicago market. The acquisition expands Yellowstone’s regional footprint and capabilities in commercial landscape maintenance, design-build and snow/ice management.

Neuberger Berman Capital Solutions and Funds Commit to Acquire Significant Minority Equity Interest in Ryan, LLC

January 14, 2026

Professional Services

Ryan, LLC announced that Neuberger Berman Capital Solutions, together with funds managed by Neuberger Berman Private Markets, has committed to acquiring a significant minority equity interest in the company. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.

Bell Valley Capital Acquires American Lawn & Landscape Co.

March 8, 2022

Environmental Services

Bell Valley Capital acquired American Lawn & Landscape Co., a profitable residential landscaping business based in the Greater Chicago area. The firm intends to use the business as a platform for future growth; the company provides recurring residential lawn maintenance, landscape installations and snow removal services.

Century Park Forms Green Summit Landscape Group and Completes First Acquisition

November 18, 2025

Environmental Services

Century Park Capital Partners, joined by Plexus Capital and GMB Capital Partners, launched Green Summit Landscape Group and completed the platform's first acquisition of a regional, founder-led landscaping company. The sellers are retaining a meaningful ownership stake and will continue to lead the business as Green Summit pursues growth through cross-market expansion, technology enablement and a disciplined buy-and-build strategy.

Verde Property Services Acquires LaBahn's Landscaping

June 25, 2024

Environmental Services

Verde Property Services, the operating arm of San Diego-based private equity firm Verde Equity Partners, has acquired LaBahn's Landscaping, a commercial landscape and property maintenance provider in Southern California. The add-on acquisition expands Verde's commercial landscaping platform, strengthens its service offerings across Southern California, and was supported by a credit facility from Mizzen Capital.

Neuberger Berman Alternatives Acquires Significant Minority Stake in ENTRUST Solutions Group; Kohlberg Retains Majority

August 7, 2023

Engineering Services

Neuberger Berman Alternatives agreed to acquire a significant minority stake in ENTRUST Solutions Group, joining existing investor Kohlberg & Company which will retain a majority ownership. Terms were not disclosed; the investment is intended to support ENTRUST's strategic growth as the Illinois-headquartered engineering and consulting platform (3,000+ professionals across 36 locations) continues serving utility and infrastructure end markets.