Southland Landscape Corporation

Name

Southland Landscape Corporation

Legal name

Southland Landscape Corporation

Website

https://southlandusa.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1986

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial Landscape Management Services

NAICS

Landscaping Services (561730), Landscaping Services (56173)

SIC

Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744)

akta.pro primary industry

Commercial Landscape Design & Installation (HSAIABAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Landscape Maintenance Plans & Post-Installation Care (Establishment Services) (HSAIABAL), Utility Line Clearance & Vegetation Management (HSAIADAK), Seasonal Color, Planting & Horticultural Services (BPABADAL)

Keywords

• Commercial landscaping services
• Tree care services
• Landscape maintenance
• Landscape construction
• Arborist services

Headquarters

HQ city

North Charleston

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Landscape Maintenance Services: Recurring maintenance services including mowing, edging, weeding, pruning, pinestraw/mulch, fertilization, weed control, seasonal flower installation, aeration and aquatic management. Services are provided on regularly scheduled basis with flexible programs to meet various budgets.
2. Tree Services: Tree trimming and removal, stump grinding, tree risk assessment, pre and post construction consultation, disease and insect diagnosis and treatment. Professional tree care services for commercial and residential properties.
3. Landscape Enhancements and Construction: Design evaluation, budgeting and value engineering, plant availability assessment, irrigation design and review, long-term maintenance analysis, and site evaluation. Includes new construction, landscape renovations, hardscapes, lighting, and drainage systems.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Southland Landscape Corporation provides commercial and residential landscape management, tree services, and landscape enhancements. Service lines include recurring landscape maintenance, certified-arborist-led tree care (pruning, removal, risk assessment), and landscape construction/enhancement projects for property managers, multi-family communities, corporate facilities, college campuses, retail/industrial sites, HOAs, developers, and homeowners.

Product overview

Southland Landscape Corporation is a professional landscaping and tree service company providing a unified suite of services for commercial and residential properties. The company operates three core service divisions: Landscape Maintenance (ongoing property care including mowing, pruning, fertilization, and weed control), Tree Services (tree trimming/removal, stump grinding, risk assessment, and disease treatment), and Enhancements (landscape construction, hardscapes, and installation projects). The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Charleston, SC, serving the Charleston and Myrtle Beach areas.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Landscape Maintenance Recurring commercial landscape maintenance services for property managers, apartment complexes, corporate facilities, college campuses, retail/industrial sites, and HOAs.
• Tree Services Professional tree care delivered by ISA Certified Arborists, including pruning, removal, and arborist consultations for commercial and residential customers.
• Landscape Enhancements Landscape construction and enhancement projects for commercial properties, developers, and homeowners associations.

Named customers5 records

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP)coreOthersNALP is the national trade association representing more than 100,000 landscape industry professionals. Southland is affiliated for industry education, best practices, and business professionalism. The affiliation supports grassroots programs from landscape technical training to management best practices.
• International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)coreOthersISA promotes the professional practice of arboriculture through research, technology, and education, and fosters greater worldwide awareness of the benefits of trees. Southland has ISA Certified Arborists on staff who handle tree risk assessments, compliance reporting, and professional tree care services.
• Building Services Contractors Association International (BSCAI)supportingOthersBSCAI represents a worldwide network of more than 1,000 member companies providing cleaning, maintenance, security, and landscaping services to building owners and managers. The association provides educational programs, certifications, publications, seminars, industry data and networking opportunities.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• BrightView Holdings: The largest commercial landscaping services company in the US, providing landscape maintenance, tree care, and enhancement services to commercial property managers across the country — directly comparable in service mix and customer base, though at vastly greater scale.
• Yellowstone Landscape: Southeast US-focused commercial landscape services company headquartered in Florida — the closest geographic peer given Southland's self-described leading position in the southeast region.
• US Lawns: Franchise-based commercial landscape services network serving commercial properties including HOAs, shopping centers, and office parks — directly comparable in commercial maintenance focus and recurring contracted revenue model.
• Bartlett Tree Experts: National tree care specialist with ISA-certified arborists and offices throughout the US — comparable in arborist-led tree risk assessment, disease diagnosis, and pruning services, though more tree-focused than full landscape.
• Ruppert Landscape: Privately-held regional commercial landscape company operating across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, providing maintenance, enhancements, and tree services to commercial property managers — a strong direct peer in business model and customer mix.
• Davey Tree Expert Company: Large employee-owned tree care and landscape services firm with ISA-certified arborists on staff across multiple US regions — directly comparable in ISA-certified arborist credentials and the tree services / commercial landscape combination.

Emerging players

• SavATree: Northeast and Mid-Atlantic-focused tree care and landscape services firm with ISA-certified arborists — partial overlap given the tree services emphasis and arborist credentials.
• LandCare: Commercial landscape services brand focused on multi-location enterprise property accounts, with national reach; emerged from John Deere Landscapes — comparable in commercial B2B focus though at larger scale.

Others

• SiteOne Landscape Supply: Largest US distributor of landscape and nursery supplies (NYSE: SITE) — comparable ecosystem participant serving the same landscape contractor customer base, though a supplier rather than a competitor.

Broad incumbents

• TruGreen: Largest US residential lawn care company (owned by Apollo) with some commercial presence — relevant only as a broad incumbent in lawn care; much more residential-focused than Southland.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/grounds-control-landscape-management
• Instagraminstagram.com/southlandlandscape
• Xx.com/SouthlandUSA

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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