Carlin Horticultural Supplies/ProGreen Plus

Carlin Horticultural Supplies/ProGreen Plus is a family-owned company that has been supporting the green industry since 1972. Through their expert staff and industry resources, they aim to help green industry professionals exceed their goals. With over 45+ years of experience, the company prides itself on its history and expertise in the field.

The company's roots trace back to its founder, Lindor R. Maletzke Jr., who established Lin’s Flowerland in the late 1940s. Carlin Sales was later founded as a wholesale distributor in 1972 to serve growers, and in 2004, they acquired ProGreen Plus to expand their product lines and services for the landscape industry.

Carlin Horticultural Supplies/ProGreen Plus remains committed to its legacy as a family business, with the fourth generation represented by Michael Maletzke, who has infused the company with new energy and drive. Their ongoing success is attributed to the support of their customers and a dedication to continued growth and innovation.

With its long history, dedication to the industry, and commitment to family values, Carlin Horticultural Supplies/ProGreen Plus presents a compelling investment opportunity for venture capitalists looking to support a well-established player in the green industry.