The Toro Company Acquires Lawn Solutions Commercial Products Inc.

The Toro Company has announced it has acquired Lawn Solutions Commercial Products Inc., a leading manufacturer of innovative turf renovation equipment for the landscape, rental, municipal and golf markets.

June 28, 2011

Bloomington, MN - The Toro Company has announced it has acquired Lawn Solutions Commercial Products Inc., a leading manufacturer of innovative turf renovation equipment for the landscape, rental, municipal and golf markets. The acquisition, which includes a dedicated lineup of aerators, seeders, power rakes and brush cutters, adds key product categories to Toro's portfolio to support growth across its core global businesses. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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