Birch Hill Equity Partners has acquired TruGreen, the largest lawn care provider in the US, from Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, TruGreen said on 13 November 2026. Terms were not disclosed.
Why Birch Hill Equity Partners is buying TruGreen
TruGreen said Birch Hill's experience with route-based service businesses would support its plans to accelerate growth and strengthen its leadership in lawn care.
“This is an exciting day for TruGreen and an important milestone in our company's journey”
Deal terms and financing
No price was disclosed. The sale ends CD&R's 19-year relationship with TruGreen; Bloomberg first reported the agreement on 6 November.
Market context
TruGreen operates more than 300 locations in the US and Canada with over 12,000 employees. Birch Hill has invested in 74 companies since 1994 and has more than C$6bn under management.
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