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Mariani Premier Group Announces Acquisition of Desert Foothills Landscape, Handyman Maintenance, and Benhart Landscaping

EMBARGOED UNTIL October 31, 2024— Mariani Premier Group proudly announces its 21st acquisition, marking a significant expansion into the Arizona market with the addition of a group of three renowned companies: Desert Foothills Landscape (DFL), HMI Commercial Landscape, and Benhart Landscaping. This strategic move strengthens Mariani’s footprint in the fast-growing Greater Phoenix area and enhances their ability to deliver exceptional landscape design, installation, and maintenance services across both residential and commercial sectors.

Desert Foothills Landscape, founded in 1990, has a sterling reputation for delivering landscape excellence in the North Phoenix market. Benhart Landscaping, established in 1997, has become a trusted name in Scottsdale. HMI Commercial Landscape, founded in 1988, extended the company’s capabilities to serve commercial clients. These companies, collectively employing over 200 skilled professionals, are united in their commitment to exceeding client expectations through superior craftsmanship and innovative solutions.

Aaron Clark, Group President, said, “This acquisition is a monumental step for us as it not only expands our reach but also intensifies our capacity to innovate and deliver comprehensive landscape solutions. I am thrilled to lead such a dynamic team as we forge ahead in creating sustainable and visually stunning environments.”

Bryan Christiansen, CEO of Mariani Premier Group, added, “Welcoming these outstanding teams to the Mariani family aligns perfectly with our vision of setting new standards in the industry. Their proven track record and commitment to excellence will undoubtedly enhance our service offerings in the vibrant Arizona market.”

Marc Vargas, VP of Desert Foothills Landscape and Benhart Landscaping, stated, “Joining forces with Mariani Premier Group opens up new avenues for collaboration and growth. We are excited about the opportunities to integrate our local insights with the broader capabilities of the group.”

Dustin Creek, VP of HMI Commercial Landscape, noted, “This integration enhances our operational strength and positions us to better serve our clients with even more robust and comprehensive services.”

In addition to their extensive range of landscaping services, these companies offer an impressive in-house nursery that provides clients with exclusive access to rare and exotic plants, including unique succulents and some of the most revered desert cacti available. This distinctive feature sets them apart in the marketplace, further enriching the premium services they provide.

With the addition of these companies to the already robust Mariani Premier Group portfolio, the platform is well-positioned to continue their growth and noteworthy leadership in the landscaping industry.

Desert Foothills Landscape (DFL), HMI Commercial Landscape, and Benhart Landscaping join a prestigious roster of 20 other industry-leading companies within the Mariani Premier Group, including:

About Mariani Premier Group:
For 65 years, Mariani Landscape has been a trusted leader in the green industry. Today, Mariani Premier Group is quickly becoming the world’s premier outdoor living company, creating and nurturing outdoor spaces that bring families and communities closer together. Led by green industry pioneer Frank Mariani, the group is bringing together the finest landscaping companies in the country, providing them with the resources and support needed to reach new heights of success. With a focus on creativity, advanced technology, and unparalleled service, Mariani is transforming the landscaping industry on a national scale.

For more information, visit www.marianipremiergroup.com. Companies interested in partnering with Mariani can email partner@marianipremiergroup.com for more information.

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