Arbor Alliance Expands Its Presence in Texas Through Acquisition of Thornton’s Tree Service

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Arbor Alliance, a leading provider of tree care services headquartered in Atlanta, GA, today announced the acquisition of Thornton’s Tree Service (“Thornton’s”). Based in Abilene, Texas, Thornton’s Tree Service is a market leader with a 35‑year track record providing residential and commercial tree care across Central Texas. The company, which will continue to be led by its existing leadership, brings deep operational expertise and strong customer relationships to the Arbor Alliance platform. “Thornton’s focus on operational excellence, safety and customer service, together with its experienced team, makes this a natural fit for Arbor Alliance,” said Brian Hartman, CEO of Arbor Alliance. “We are thrilled to partner with the Thornton’s team and have them be part of the Arbor Alliance platform. Paired with our Holcomb Tree Service presence in Dallas, this acquisition expands our coverage and strengthens our ability to deliver exceptional service to customers across Central Texas.” About Arbor Alliance Arbor Alliance is a collection of tree care brands united by a commitment to operational excellence, customer service, and innovation in tree care. The company currently operates brands across Georgia, Texas, and Florida. Learn more at www.arbor-alliance.com. About Caravel Capital Caravel Capital is an Atlanta-based investment firm that makes equity investments to accelerate growth of lower middle‑market businesses in the services, manufacturing, and distribution sectors. The firm partners with management teams to pursue organic and acquisition-driven growth to create companies of strategic scale. Learn more at www.caravelcap.com. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260520869615/en/ Source: Arbor Alliance