LESCO - Ownership and Business Overview

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LESCO Ownership

Who owns LESCO?

LESCO is owned by SiteOne Landscape Supply. It was acquired on February 19, 2007.

LESCO Business Overview

Where is LESCO headquartered?

LESCO is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

How many employees does LESCO have?

LESCO has 1,122 employees.

What sector is LESCO in?

LESCO is a distribution company.

When was LESCO founded?

LESCO was founded in 1962.

Distribution M&A Summary in 2007

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LESCO, Inc.

1385 East 36th Street, Suite 1300,
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
United States,
(216) 706-9250

LESCO, Inc. is an ohio-based company and a supplier of lawn care, landscape, golf course and pest control products. Sells fertilizer, seed and other lawn care products.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '00 '01 '02 '03 '04 '05 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - - - - 1 1
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Turf Care Supply LLC 2005-07-27 - Divestiture
Brunswick, Ohio · www.turfcaresupply.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Chemicals - - 1 (100%) -
Total - - 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States - - 1 -
  Ohio - - 1 -
Total - - 1 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Investor(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Distribution

Employees

1,122

Established

1962

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