ValleyCrest Merges with Brickman to Create Industry-Leading Landscape Company

 
The Brickman Group. Ltd. LLC and ValleyCrest Companies, LLC, an AGC of California and TEXO member, announced recently that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement, creating a world-class landscape and snow services company with a talented and engaged team delivering customized solutions for commercial clients throughout the U.S. 

Today, Brickman and ValleyCrest are both leaders in landscape and snow services with highly complementary capabilities and geographic footprints. They will continue to serve trusted relationships in diversified client environments such as corporations, universities, hospitals, hotels & resorts, parks & public spaces and housing communities. These include some of the most respected companies and renowned institutions in the country. 

Combined, Brickman and ValleyCrest will have more than 20,000 team members with the commitment and deep horticultural knowledge to design, build and maintain beautiful landscapes. With 140 years of industry experience, the combined organization will be extremely well positioned to meet client needs at the local level and across the U.S. The company will have a strong platform to serve clients throughout the lifecycle of their projects – from design to construction to maintenance – and across all seasons. Combined annual revenues are approximately $2 billion. 

Roger Zino, chief executive officer of ValleyCrest, said, "We have known and respected one another for many years, and have always shared a commitment to superior customer service, a relentless focus on employee safety and support of the environment and communities in which we live and work. This is an ideal match that will advance the landscape profession by bringing together a passionate community of the best trained and knowledgeable landscape professionals in the country." 

About ValleyCrest Companies 
Founded in 1949, Calabasas, Calif.-based ValleyCrest Companies is the nation’s largest integrated landscape services company with 11,200 employees and operations in more than 150 locations nationwide. ValleyCrest, which ranks on Forbes Magazine’s list of America’s 500 Largest Private Companies, is commissioned by developers, commercial real estate owners, public agencies, property managers and home builders to help create, build or maintain some of the world’s extraordinary natural environments. For more information about ValleyCrest, please visit www.valleycrest.com. ValleyCrest is the WORKFORCE of NATURE®. 

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