Benchmark International Facilitated the Trans BT Kittleson Landscape, Inc. and Lancaster Group, LLC

BLUE MOUNDS, Wis. - June 25, 2026 - PRLog -- Kittleson Landscape is a full-service landscaping contractor that designs and installs landscapes for new and existing commercial and residential properties. The company operates year-round and provides landscaping, rock-block retaining walls, lawn installation, plantings, lake-shore restoration, lighting, patios, walkways, general spruce-up, and snow maintenance. The company is known and respected for its client-centric approach and high-quality service and artistry.

Kittleson Landscape, Inc. is a full-service landscaping contractor that designs and installs landscapes for new and existing commercial and residential properties. The company operates year-round and provides landscaping, rock-block retaining walls, lawn installation, plantings, lake-shore restoration, lighting, patios, walkways, general spruce-up, and snow maintenance. The company is known and respected for its client-centric approach and high-quality service and workmanship.

Lancaster Group, LLC is a private equity investment firm focused on acquiring and operating small- to lower-middle-market businesses. Founded in 2023, the firm takes a hands-on approach, partnering closely with management teams to drive operational improvements and long-term value creation. The acquisition was led by Julian Hucal and Mladen Djekic, who are actively seeking opportunities to support continued growth and scalability.

"This transaction represents a great outcome for everyone involved. Craig built an outstanding business and reputation in the market, and Lancaster Group is well-positioned to continue that legacy while pursuing new growth opportunities. We are grateful to have played a role in bringing the two parties together and look forward to their continued success."
- Tyler Gonska, Transaction Director, Benchmark International

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