Lake Bluff, IL – Green industry leader Mariani Landscape, is excited to announce they have acquired Glengate, an award-winning landscape architecture and swimming pool company. Headquartered in Wilton, Connecticut, Glengate has designed, built and maintained some of the most prestigious swimming pools and residential properties in Connecticut and New York for more than a half century. “Glengate is a growing company and one of the largest and most respected residential landscape and swimming pool firms in Connecticut and New York. They have built an incredible reputation and successful business in the areas they serve. Their first-rate service and unsurpassed expertise in the industry has resulted in some of the most prestigious swimming pools and residential landscapes in the nation,” explained Frank Mariani, green industry pioneer and Mariani Landscape Chairman. “Glengate believes in creating spaces that bring people together. We combine the components of design, construction and ongoing care in one integrated offering. This gives our clients a single contact for everything with no detail overlooked. Joining the Mariani family of companies just makes sense, because we share the same values, commitment to sustainability and a very high quality of service to our clients,” explained Jordan Scott, Owner and Managing Partner of Glengate. The news comes on the heels of record growth and major national expansion for Mariani which has become the decisive market leader in the U.S. residential landscape industry. Glengate will now become the 10th family-owned residential landscape and swimming pool company to join Mariani and the prestigious group of companies who have partnered together to transform the green industry. The Mariani “family of family companies” that comprises this impressive group includes

• Berghoff Design Group / BDG Maintenance – Phoenix, Arizona
• Designs By Sundown – Littleton, Colorado
• Hoffman Landscapes – Wilton, Connecticut
• Mariani Landscape – Lake Bluff, Illinois
• NatureWorks Landscape Services – Walpole, Massachusetts
• Rocco Fiore & Sons – Libertyville, Illinois
• R.P. Marzilli & Company – Medway, Massachusetts
• Woodlawns Landscape Company – Mundelein, Illinois
• Ed Castro Landscape – Roswell, Georgia
• Glengate– Wilton, Connecticut

About Mariani Landscape For more than 60 years, Mariani Landscape has been the trusted market leader in the residential landscape industry, and has earned a reputation for designing, constructing, maintaining, and enhancing extraordinary landscapes. We are led by green industry pioneer and Chairman Frank Mariani, who is fond of saying, “Let’s make our next project our best project.” Now Mariani is building the best residential landscape firm in the world by creating a “family of family companies.” It will partner with and share the best practices in landscape design, construction, maintenance and stewardship. Together they get priority access to the best materials and suppliers. Additionally, Mariani helps them attract, develop, and reward the best talent in the industry. Each company in the group operates independently in their markets, led by their experienced local management teams. With this national expansion, Mariani plans to transform the landscaping industry by elevating service to clients, helping member companies grow, making the industry an attractive place for talent, and being a better steward for the planet. For more information, visit marianilandscape.com. Companies interested in partnering with Mariani can email partner@marianilandscape.com for more information. About Glengate Founded in 1972 by the Scott Family, Glengate spans four generations. What started as a vision to build a New England pool culture has grown into an even greater vision. One that combines all of the disparate outdoor services into one integrated offering – connecting pool, landscape, garden and ongoing services. All of this to create an even more remarkable experience for their customers. Over the course of several decades, Glengate has built up in-house capabilities piece by piece: from pool design and construction to award-winning Landscape Architecture, to fine floral gardening, comprehensive landscape care, and everything in between. Today, Glengate has over 200 employees who work across four interconnected service disciplines.

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