Ruppert Landscape acquires Ocean Woods Landscaping

Owner and President Matt Thomas will join Ruppert Landscape and continue leading the business in its South Carolina market.

Ruppert Landscape, which provides commercial landscaping services, has acquired Ocean Woods Landscaping. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Ocean Woods Landscaping has operated in the South Carolina market for over 50 years, serving clients in Hilton Head, Bluffton, Okatie and Beaufort. Ocean Woods Landscaping Owner and President Matt Thomas will join Ruppert Landscape as a partner and continue leading the business in his market.  

This acquisition further advances Ruppert’s strategic plan to expand into new geographies. Ruppert ranked No. 12 on Lawn & Landscape's Top 100 listlast year.

“We are thrilled to welcome Matt and the entire Ocean Woods team to the Ruppert Landscape family,” says Phil Key, CEO of Ruppert Landscape. “This talented team enhances our presence in a key South Carolina market and underscores our commitment to providing unparalleled service and expertise to our clients. We are proud to partner with Ocean Woods and are looking forward to building a stronger future together.” 

“Our reputation for delivering exceptional service results has been accomplished by prioritizing our customer relationships and providing growth and development for our employees,” Thomas says. “Ruppert Landscape aligns perfectly with our values. They not only share our commitment to providing top-notch quality for customers but also recognize the important role our team members play in the overall success of the company, all while promising avenues for career advancement. That is important to us.”