Exscape Group Acquires WinnScapes, Pony Lawncare and Shearer Patio & Polaris Pools
December 23, 2025
Exscape Group, a Cleveland-based landscape services platform backed by BHMS Investments, announced add-on acquisitions of three Columbus-area companies — WinnScapes, Pony Lawncare and Landscaping, and Shearer Patio & Landscape Services / Polaris Pools — to expand into the Columbus, Ohio market. Each founding owner will join Exscape Group as operating leaders, preserving continuity of teams and client relationships as part of the platform expansion.
- Buyers
- Exscape Group, BHMS Investments, LP
- Targets
- WinnScapes, Pony Lawncare and Landscaping, Shearer Patio & Landscape Services / Polaris Pools
- Platforms
- Exscape Group
- Industry
- Environmental Services
- Location
- Ohio, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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