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DENVER, November 17, 2021–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Orion Group (“Orion”), a commercial facility services platform backed by Alpine Investors, announced today that it has partnered with ColoradoScapes, a leading commercial landscaping services company based in Denver, Colorado. ColoradoScapes is Orion’s first partner in the commercial landscaping industry. Orion plans to build a national platform by partnering with exceptional founder-owned facility services businesses and providing resources to help fuel their next chapters of growth.

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Founded in 2003, ColoradoScapes provides full-service landscape maintenance to office parks, homeowners’ associations, multi-family residential properties, and retail centers. Jake Willett will continue to serve as the President of ColoradoScapes. Industry veteran Brett Potthoff will continue in his role as General Manager.

“Jake has led tremendous growth at ColoradoScapes and delivered exceptional customer service. We are excited to combine our resources with his operational expertise to accelerate ColoradoScapes’ growth and continue expanding the Orion platform,” said Isaiah Brown, co-CEO of Orion.

“Our exponential growth over the past five years has created new challenges and opportunities. We are excited to partner with Orion because its resources and expertise will help us become a bigger player in the Colorado market,” said Jake Willett, owner of ColoradoScapes. “We have always been guided by our mission to deliver exceptional customer service while treating employees like family. Orion’s values, particularly its focus on employees and customers, align perfectly with ours at ColoradoScapes.”

“ColoradoScapes’ reputation for caring about people is evident in its employee culture and customer service. It all begins with Jake and the team in Denver, which is why we’re proud to partner with them.” said Will Adams, co-CEO of Orion.

About Orion

Orion Group is a commercial facility services company seeking to partner with leading family-owned service providers. Orion plans to build a national platform by investing in leading local businesses with great cultures, attracting the best technical and managerial talent, and creating unmatched growth opportunities for them. For more information, please visit orionservicesgroup.com.

About ColoradoScapes

Specializing in landscape maintenance, property enhancements, irrigation management, and snow removal, ColoradoScapes has proudly served large commercial and HOA properties across the Denver area since its founding in 2003. In addition to recurring maintenance services, the company also provides custom landscape design combined with top notch project management. ColoradoScapes’ management team brings over 135 years of combined experience and a focus on delivering exceptional service at a fair price.

Transitus Capital and Bell Nunnally served as ColoradoScapes’ advisors in the transaction.

About Alpine Investors

Alpine Investors is a people-driven private equity firm that is committed to building enduring companies by working with, learning from, and developing exceptional people. Alpine specializes in investments in companies in the software and services industries. Its PeopleFirst strategy includes a CEO program which allows Alpine to bring leadership to situations where additional or new management is needed post-transaction. Alpine is currently investing out of its $2.25 billion eighth fund. For more information, visit http://www.alpineinvestors.com.

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Contacts

For business or media inquiries, please contact Nicole Zivkovic at nicole@orionservicesgroup.com

Volunteers remove grass and tree sapplings to protect the biodiversity of the Panzer Local Training Area. — Volunteers eliminate grass and tree sapplings to safeguard the biodiversity of the Panzer Local Schooling Space.
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BOEBLINGEN, Germany — U.S. Military Garrison Stuttgart hosted the twelfth ‘Landscape Protection Day’ on October 23, with volunteers accumulating at the Panzer Local Coaching Region (LTA) on a brisk Saturday morning to keep a person of Baden-Württemberg’s most biodiverse organic habitats.

The occasion has been held each and every two years given that 1997 and is a joint effort involving the garrison’s Environmental Division, Federal Forestry Office environment, and neighborhood nature and conservation teams.

“This is an area that is unbelievably crucial to the entire location for the security of native species,” explained biologist Rolf Gastel, chairman of the Leinfelden-Echterdingen department of the German Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union, regarded as NABU.

Gastel literally wrote the guide on the matter when he and other professionals authored a 1994 textual content demonstrating the outstanding conservation worth of the LTA, which was unprotected at the time. Its future use was also in question then because of to uncertainty about irrespective of whether U.S. forces would continue being. Their recommendations for motion later came to fruition with even more study studies and the institution of formal management programs, in which endeavours like Landscape Protection Day engage in a element.

“It’s a quite important partnership for equally sides [the Army and the nature organizations],” Gastel explained.

Col. Matt Ziglar, garrison commander, greeted and thanked the assembled team prior to the day’s do the job started. He offered certificates to Gastel and Karl Stäbler, a representative of the Swabian Albverein and longtime organizer and participant of Landscape Security Working day, in recognition of their do the job and devotion around the a long time.

Volunteers divided them selves into groups to aim on unique regions and responsibilities, and a variety of attendees were qualified biologists or ecologists who could articulate the “why” at the rear of certain steps.

For illustration, grasses and tree saplings commencing to settle above an space of sand desired to be removed to allow for several species of wild bees and beetles to reproduce there, discussed Inga Gebhard, a geo-ecologist with the garrison’s Directorate of Public Operates.

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The agile frog — a person of the rarer species of frogs in Germany, in accordance to NABU — finds a suited dwelling at the Panzer Local Training Place.
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A crew of volunteers head off into the Panzer Regional Education Area.
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Military services coaching places like Panzer’s supply an unfertilized and comparatively undisturbed environment which is scarce in urbanized Europe, exactly where land is at a top quality and most out there room is inevitably used actively in some way.

Tank maneuvering workout routines prior to the 1990s basically made open up soil and habitats key for settlement by exclusive plants, animals, and amphibians. But now that tanks haven’t maneuvered in the LTA for a few decades, the habitats now have to be held suited by hand—something that Thomas Peissner, a NABU member for fifty a long time, is joyful to aid achieve.

“If we never do that, a lot of endangered species will no for a longer time have a position to dwell,” Peissner reported, emphasizing the great importance of the biennial routine maintenance work. “For me, it’s a wonderful matter that this cooperation features so nicely.”

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