CCG Advisors announces the sale of Monarch Landscape Companies to Audax Private Equity
Atlanta, GA – March 31, 2022 – CCG Advisors, LLC (“CCG”), an Atlanta-based investment banking firm, announced their latest successfully closed transaction in the commercial landscape industry. Audax Private Equity (“Audax”) has acquired Monarch Landscape Companies (“Monarch”), a Los Angeles-based commercial landscape management firm, from One Rock Capital Partners (“One Rock”). Monarch was jointly represented by CCG and RBC Capital Markets.
Founded in 2015 by Brian Helgoe and One Rock to acquire Signature Landscape Services in Seattle, another CCG client, Monarch has quickly become a leading regional player in the western U.S. Monarch operates in five states (California, Oregon, Washington, Colorado and Texas) and serves a broad set of blue-chip customers primarily comprised of commercial and corporate campuses, municipalities and HOAs.
Brian Helgoe, CEO of Monarch, stated, “It was a pleasure having CCG on the Monarch process as they bring 20 plus years of industry experience and momentum to a transaction. Brian Corbett has a unique perspective on thinking about how to drive more value for investors, customers and the people in the landscape industry. Their professionalism and care is impeccable.”
About CCG Advisors
CCG Advisors is an investment banking firm based in Atlanta, Georgia specializing in representing the owners of best-in-class privately held companies in the planning and implementation of strategic growth and exit strategies. CCG has an unrivaled 25-year history in commercial landscape management, having successfully closed transactions on behalf of many of the biggest and best companies in the green industry.
