Fairwood Brands (Crane Group) Acquires Executive Landscaping, Inc.

Crane Group Acquires L.M.L. Estate Management (Renamed Fairwood Brands) from Corbel Capital Partners

February 13, 2023

Professional Services

Crane Group, a family-owned investment and management company, has acquired the L.M.L. Estate Management portfolio from Corbel Capital Partners and renamed the business Fairwood Brands. The Fort Wayne, Indiana-based portfolio provides high-end landscape design, installation and maintenance services; Corbel had invested in January 2022 and supported multiple add-on acquisitions that expanded the company's geographic reach prior to the exit.

Turf Masters Brands Acquires Fairway Green (plus three additional regional lawn care businesses)

March 3, 2023

Environmental Services

Turf Masters Brands, a CenterOak Partners-backed residential lawn care platform, acquired Fairway Green and also added Mighty Green Lawn Care Services, Perfectly Green Lawn Care, and MRW Lawns, Inc. to its platform. The transactions expand Turf Masters' footprint across the Southeast (notably doubling presence in North Carolina) and add nearly 200 team members to the platform; terms were not disclosed.

Fairway Corp Acquires Six Regional Lawn, Tree and Pest Service Companies

February 18, 2025

Environmental Services

Fairway Corp has expanded its national residential services platform by acquiring six regional lawn, tree and pest service businesses: Eastern Exterminating, Southern Care Lawn and Pest, Mencer's Tree Service, Agape Lawn Company, Arbor Bay Tree & Landscaping, and Scientific Plant Service. The acquisitions extend Fairway’s geographic footprint across Florida, Tennessee, North Carolina and the Chesapeake Bay region and broaden its tree, turf, plant-health, landscaping and pest service capabilities.

LawnPRO Partners (HCI Equity Partners) Acquires Fairway Lawn & Tree Service

August 21, 2024

Environmental Services

LawnPRO Partners, a residential lawn care platform backed by HCI Equity Partners, has acquired Fairway Lawn & Tree Service, a Cape Cod-based lawn, tree/shrub and pest control services provider. The deal is LawnPRO's sixth acquisition and expands the platform's footprint into New England, representing its first acquisition in Massachusetts.

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners Acquires Fairway Lawns from Prairie Capital

May 18, 2022

Professional Services

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP) have completed an investment to acquire Fairway Lawns, a Little Rock‑headquartered provider of residential lawncare services that operates 16 branches across the Southeastern United States. MSCP is partnering with Fairway's existing management team led by CEO Kyle DeMilt and intends to accelerate the company's geographic expansion and add-on acquisition activity; Prairie Capital sold the company.

Fairway Lawns Acquires Island Environmental

July 10, 2025

Environmental Services

Fairway Lawns has acquired Island Environmental, a West Palm Beach, Florida-based residential pest control provider. The deal expands Fairway Lawns' footprint in South Florida and adds established residential pest control capabilities to its service offering; Kemp Anderson Consulting advised the seller, owner Rich Walker.