TIGRIS Aquatic Services acquires Natureworks, Clearwater Associates

TIGRIS Aquatic Services, LLC, a leading provider of sustainable stormwater management services in the United States, has announced the strategic acquisition of Natureworks, Clearwater Associates, Inc., further bolstering its presence in the northeastern stormwater management sector.

David Pullins, CEO of TIGRIS, highlighted the acquisition’s strategic importance, stating, “With this merger, we are strengthening our position in the Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland markets while also bolstering our expertise and reputation in the industry.” The integration of Natureworks, a company renowned for its comprehensive lake and pond management services and a major distributor of fountains, into TIGRIS’s operations is seen as a significant step towards enhancing the company’s service offerings and market reach.

Natureworks, founded in 1996 by Marty Miesko and his wife Cindy in Jefferson Township, Pennsylvania, has become a prominent player in the aquatic management industry. As an authorized dealer and repair center for brands like Airmax, Aqua Control, Aqua Master, Kasco, and Vertex, Natureworks brings a wealth of expertise and a strong customer base to TIGRIS. Marty Miesko expressed enthusiasm about the merger, “For nearly 30 years, Natureworks has proudly provided top-tier lake and pond management services. Partnering with TIGRIS is a natural progression that positions us perfectly for expansion and growth.”

TIGRIS Aquatic Services, LLC, a portfolio company of Plexus Capital, LLC, provides a wide range of stormwater management services across the United States, catering to residential, commercial, and municipal clients. Their services include inspection, consultation, routine maintenance, testing, installation, and repair of stormwater conveyance systems. The company’s commitment to maintaining the performance, beauty, and compliance of aquatic environments has made it the go-to provider for numerous clients, including homeowners, lake associations, PGA golf courses, municipalities, and Fortune 500 corporations.

The acquisition of Natureworks by TIGRIS Aquatic Services, LLC represents a strategic maneuver that not only expands their service offerings but also enhances their operational efficiency and market penetration in the Northeast. By leveraging the established expertise and customer relationships of Natureworks, TIGRIS is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities and further cement its reputation as a leader in stormwater management.