TruGreen Ranked Largest Landscape Firm
2008-07-16 12:03:00
Leading trade magazine for the professional landscape industry
releases its 11th annual list of
the industry’s 100 largest revenue-generating
firms
MEMPHIS, Tenn.–(EMWNews)–Lawn & Landscape magazine, the leading trade publication
serving the professional lawn and landscape contractor industry, ranked
The TruGreen Companies the largest lawn and landscape company on its
recently published Top 100 list. The TruGreen companies consist of
TruGreen LawnCare, which serves residential customers and TruGreen
LandCare, which provides lawn and landscape services for commercial
properties.
The list, published in Lawn & Landscape’s
June issue, highlights the 100 largest companies in the fast-growing
landscape industry based on 2007 year-end revenue. Companies on the list
provide a range of green industry services including landscape
maintenance, lawn care/fertilization, landscape
design/build/installation, irrigation installation/maintenance and tree
and ornamental care. Top 100 firms are headquartered in 24 states; two
are based in Ontario.
“The Lawn & Landscape Top 100 was
created not only to recognize the size and scope of the professional
landscape industry, but to spotlight the achievements of the
entrepreneurs in our industry who have contributed exceptionally to the
quality of residential and commercial landscapes across the country,”
says Cindy Code, editorial director for Lawn & Landscape
magazine. “Our annual list is more than a list
of big companies and top revenues. Our report also includes snapshots of
unique business strategies and approaches that the entire landscape
industry and business community can learn from.”
Collectively, this year’s Lawn & Landscape
Top 100 generated a total of $7.1 billion in revenue –
a significant portion of the highly regional, fragmented industry,
estimated to be a $52-billion marketplace.
“TruGreen LawnCare is thrilled to once again
be recognized as the industry leader in lawn care and landscape
management by Lawn & Landscape magazine,”
said Dennis Sutton, president, TruGreen LawnCare. “TruGreen
is the number one company in the lawn care industry because of our
loyal, knowledgeable and experienced associates, and our dedicated
customers who value our service.”
“It is an honor to be named again this year
as the largest lawn and landscape company,”
said Rick Ascolese, president, TruGreen LandCare. “While
TruGreen LandCare has nationwide reach and reliability, we’re
also right at home in your community and throughout the country.”
For more information or the complete list, contact Lawn & Landscape
Senior Editor Marisa Palmieri at [email protected]
or 330/523-5375. High-resolution Lawn & Landscape logos are
also available.
Lawn & Landscape magazine, with a circulation of 80,000
contractors nationwide, is the leading publication serving the dynamic
professional lawn and landscape contractor market. It’s
published by Richfield, Ohio-based GIE Media, Inc., which also publishes GIE
Media’s SNOW Magazine, Commercial
Dealer, Professional Landscape Design, PCT Magazine and Golf
Course Industry. For more information, visit www.lawnandlandscape.com
or www.gie.net.
TruGreen® is the world’s
largest lawn and landscape company, serving more than 3.4 million
residential and commercial customers across the United States with lawn
care, tree and shrub care, and landscaping services. As the current
industry leader, TruGreen continues to pioneer the development of new
technology for lawn care, and devotes substantial resources to
continually evaluate new products and equipment. TruGreen is a member of
the ServiceMaster Family of Brands, which also includes TruGreen LandCare®,
Terminix®, American Home Shield®,
InStar®, ServiceMaster Clean®,
Merry Maids®, Furniture Medic®,
and AmeriSpec®. For more information, go to www.servicemaster.com
or visit www.trugreen.com.
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