BISSETT NURSERY AND BISSETT EQUIPMENT COMPANIES JOIN
FORCES WITH SITEONE LANDSCAPE SUPPLY
ROSWELL, GA - August 1, 2016 - SiteOne™ Landscape Supply,
LLC announced today the acquisition of both Bissett Nursery and
Bissett Equipment Companies (collectively "Bissett").
Bissett, started in 1963, has three locations on Long Island, NY
(Holtsville (2) and Dix Hills) and are leaders in the distribution
of nursery, hardscapes and landscape supplies, as well as equipment
sales, rental and repairs to landscape professionals. The
acquisition of Bissett provides SiteOne with its first nursery and
equipment distribution locations in the Long Island / New York City
metropolitan area.
"Bissett is a terrific fit with SiteOne on Long
Island. Both Bissett Nursery and Bissett Equipment are clear
market leaders and they complement our existing business in the
agronomics, irrigation, and outdoor lighting markets. Joining
forces with the Bissett team makes us the largest supplier of all
landscaping supplies, material and equipment to green industry
professionals on Long Island and in New York City. Bissett
has a long-tenured and deeply talented staff who are committed to
the success of their customers, which is a perfect fit with our
customer-focused culture at SiteOne," said Doug Black, CEO of
SiteOne Landscape Supply.
"Combining Bissett and SiteOne on Long Island is a great
step forward in providing the broadest range of products with
convenient locations, world-class service and industry-leading
partnership with our customers to ensure their success. We
welcome all of the talented Bissett associates to our family," said
Black.
About SiteOne Landscape Supply:
SiteOne Landscape Supply has over 465 locations across North
America and is the leading distributor of wholesale irrigation,
landscape lighting, nursery, hardscapes, maintenance products and
supplies for the green industry. Dedicated to becoming the
distributor of choice for landscape, irrigation, golf and turf care
professionals, SiteOne also offers additional services that support
its core businesses.
Media contact:
Greg Kirksey
Director, Communications
470-277-7164
GKirksey@SiteOne.com
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