State of the Industry Report Top 100 List: Oct. 1999

This year, Lawn & Landscape presents its third annual Top 100 list, a listing of the 100 largest companies in the green industry, based on their 1998 year-end revenues.

The following is Lawn & Landscape's third annual Top 100 list, a listing of the 100 largest companies in the green industry, based on their 1998 year-end revenues. For the entire 1999 State Of The Industry Report click here: State of the Industry Report: Oct. 1999.

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Please note: Companies highlighted in yellow indicate a purchase by TruGreen LandCare in 1999.
  COMPANY CITY STATE 98 REVENUES PERCENT CHANGE
OVER 97
EXPECTED
PERCENT CHANGE IN 99
1 TruGreen-ChemLawn Memphis TN $820,000,000 2.5 n/a
2 TruGreen LandCare* Memphis TN $450,000,000 n/a n/a
3 Environmental Industries Inc. Calabasas CA $436,000,000 24 20
4 The Davey Tree Expert Co. Kent OH $314,000,000 6 6
5 The Brickman Group Long Grove IL $150,000,000 45 25
6 Bartlett Tree Experts Stamford CT $104,000,000 15.5 n/a
7 Randall & Blake Littleton CO $56,466,394 10 15
8 The Lawn Doctor Inc. Holmdel NJ $50,000,000 16 12
  The Weed Man Mississauga, Ontario Canada $50,000,000 10 10
10 Gothic Landscape Valencia CA $39,000,000 30 28
11 OneSource Landscape & Golf Services Tampa FL $38,000,000 15 55
12 Greenspace Services Ltd. Toronto, Ontario Canada $29,000,000 8 20
13 Hendricksen – The Care of Trees Wheeling IL $26,864,972 6.7 8.4
14 The Bruce Co. of Wisconsin Middleton WI $26,000,000 (-5) 13
15 American Landscape Cos. Canoga Park CA $24,500,000 23 11
16 Oak Leaf Landscape Anaheim CA $23,058,000 21.5 35.5
17 Leisure Lawn Dayton OH $23,000,000 5.2 7
18 Lipinski Landscape Contractors Mount Laurel NJ $22,200,000 11 15
19 The Groundskeeper Tucson AZ $22,000,000 10 15
20 Lucas Tree Expert Co. Portland ME $20,000,000 25 10
21 Acres Group Wauconda IL $19,000,000 100 n/a
22 Lewis Landscape Design Las Vegas NV $18,500,000 110 0
23 Jensen Landscape Services Cupertino CA $18,000,000 20 20
24 Mariani Landscape Lake Bluff IL $17,300,000 19.7 5
25 Desert Care Landscaping Phoenix AZ $17,058,000 151 70
26 Teufel Nursery Inc. Portland OR $17,000,000 0 10
27 Scott Byron & Co. Landscape Architects Lake Bluff IL $16,300,000 21 17
28 Cagwin & Dorward Landscape Contractors Novato CA $16,257,033 17.9 15
29 Chapel Valley Landscape Co. Woodbine MD $16,000,000 14.2 17.5
  Landscape Resources Inc. Dallas TX $16,000,000 2 n/a
31 Nanak's Landscaping Longwood FL $15,500,000 24 20
  Naragon Irrigation Co. Barberton OH $15,500,000 24 20
33 Brookwood Landscape San Diego CA $15,100,000 18 10
34 AAA Landscape Phoenix AZ $15,000,000 7 6
  L&L Landscape Services Sunnyvale CA $15,000,000 63 n/a
  Landscape Concepts Grayslake IL $15,000,000 25 25
  Tropics North Princeton FL $15,000,000 30 10
38 Lied's – Landscape Design and Development Sussex WI $14,900,000 18 0
39 Park Landscape Maintenance Santa Ana CA $14,715,500 27 15
40 Duke-Weeks Landscape Services Norcross GA $14,700,000 31 40
41 Vila & Son Landscaping Miami FL $14,263,000 19.5 20
42 The Morrell Group Stone Mountain GA $14,000,000 36 10
43 Urban Farmer Englewood CO $13,700,000 3.8 13.1
  NaturaLawn of America Frederick MD $13,700,000 19.2 10
45 Dora Landscaping Apopka FL $13,500,000 18 n/a
46 Post Landscape Services Inc. Atlanta GA $12,090,000 15 25
47 Clarence Davids & Co. Matteson IL $12,000,000 20 20
  Golden Bear Arborisits Inc. Monrovia CA $12,000,000 n/a n/a
49 Smith & Reynolds Corona CA $11,800,000 40 20
50 The Highridge Corp. Seattle WA $11,200,000 25 30



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  COMPANY CITY STATE 98 REVENUES PERCENT CHANGE
OVER 97
EXPECTED
PERCENT CHANGE IN 99
51 New Garden Landscaping and Nursery Greensboro NC $11,002,273 15 15
52 DuBrow's Nurseries Livingston NJ $11,000,000 n/a n/a
  Hillenmeyer Nurseries Lexington KY $11,000,000 20 n/a
54 Western Dupage Landscape Naperville IL $10,700,000 3 13
55 Hermes Landscaping Lenexa KS $10,500,000 15 10
56 Landscape Management Inc. Carrolton TX $10,102,603 n/a 25
57 Artistic Maintenance/Landscape Specialist Lake Forest CA $10,000,000 5 5
  Diablo Landscape San Jose CA $10,000,000 25 20
  Pennink Arrimour Inc. Huntingtdon Valley PA $10,000,000 (-15) n/a
60 Nissho of California Anaheim CA $9,500,000 2 3
61 Cedar Landscape Inc. Sherwood OR $9,451,000 (-8.7) 12
62 Dennis' 7 Dees Landscaping Portland OR $9,400,000 23 17
  McFall and Berry Landscape Management McLean VA $9,400,000 21 2
64 Clintar Groundskeeping Services Markham, Ontario Canada $9,083,000 4 5.5
65 Stiles Landscape Service Co. Pompano Beach FL $9,000,000 2 0
66 The Munie Co. Caseyville IL $8,810,604 42 12
67 The Greenery Hilton Head SC $8,740,800 9.5 26
68 Webb Landscape Ketchum ID $8,560,000 13 2
69 Gibbs Landscape Smyrna GA $8,500,000 15 15
  Scapes Smyrna GA $8,500,000 18 20
  Senske Lawn & Tree Care Kennewick WA $8,500,000 6 12
  Yardmaster Inc. Painesville OH $8,500,000 14 15
73 Sebert Landscaping Bartlett IL $8,321,060 25 26
74 Countryside Industries Wauconda IL $8,281,000 4.3 1
75 Prograss Inc. Wilsonville OR $8,200,000 7 10
76 Erlich Green Team Reading PA $8,000,000 n/a n/a
  Rosehill Gardens Inc. Kansas City MO $8,000,000 20 20
78 Scott's Lawn Service Marysville OH $7,900,000 92 70
79 Northwestern Landscape Co. Puyallup WA $7,800,000 15 15
80 Rood Landscaping Tequesta FL $7,715,345 6 3
81 ILT Vignocchi Wauconda IL $7,500,000 14 10
  Maintain Inc. Dallas TX $7,500,000 22 15
  Swingle Tree and Landscape Care Denver CO $7,500,000 15 5
84 Tierra Vista Tulsa OK $7,300,000 n/a n/a
85 Canon Russeau Landscape Carleton MI $7,200,000 30 25
  Landscape Workshop Pelham AL $7,200,000 19 27
  Denison Landscaping Fort Washington MD $7,200,000 (-9) 12
88 CoCal Landscape Services Denver CO $7,100,000 0 20
89 James Martin Associates Vernon Hills IL $7,067,000 9 28
  R. B. Stout Inc. Akron OH $7,067,000 7 5
91 Massey's Green Up Maitland FL $7,022,960 17 18
92 All-Phase Landscape Lakewood CO $7,000,000 0 21
  Evergreen Landscape Austin TX $7,000,000 n/a n/a
  Mainscape Indianapolis IN $7,000,000 0 0
95 Landesigns Las Vegas NV $6,900,000 n/a n/a
96 RH Dupper Landscape Tempe AZ $6,656,574 21 10
97 Alpine Gardens Greeley CO $6,500,000 10 1
  Glen Gate Wilton CT $6,500,000 15 15
99 Industrial Landscape Services San Jose CA $6,400,000 8 5
100 Russ Fragala Landscape Contracting Corp. Coram NY $6,100,000 47 n/a
  Smallwood Design Group Naples FL $6,100,000 15 15

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