Heritage acquires ISS

Heritage Landscape Supply Group, Inc. has acquired Imperial Sprinkler Supply, Inc., an independently owned distributor of irrigation, outdoor lighting and other landscape products. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

Founded in Placentia, California, in 1980 by Gabriel & Dolores Moriel, ISS operates a network of 25 branches across California, servicing professional irrigation and landscape contractors, municipalities, golf course superintendents, and other green industry professionals. The Moriel family and the Company’s entire sales and operations team will be staying with ISS to run the business going forward which will ensure continuity and consistency for customers, suppliers, and employees.

“We are honored to welcome the entire ISS team to the Heritage family,” said Matt McDermott, president of Heritage. “ISS is one of the largest and most respected independents in the country and has earned a reputation as the preeminent distributor in California. We are truly excited to add this game- changing and strategic acquisition to our growing network and look forward to seeing what our combined teams will accomplish together.”

 “Our family has spent decades building a business predicated on providing top-quality products and unparalleled customer service throughout California,” said Darlene Hunn, CEO of ISS. “After over 40 years in business, we were very fortunate to find a partner in Heritage that would be a trusting steward of our Company’s legacy and treat our people like family. It is with great excitement that we kick off this next phase of growth for ISS, providing our amazing team with the resources they need to take the Company to new heights. Together, we will support an enduring commitment to our customer and supplier partners, while continuing to empower the hard-working employees that make it all possible.”