Berger Acquires Peat Moss Company

Quebec-based growing mix producer Berger has announced it recently acquired Beaver Peat Moss & Lafaille Peat Moss, consolidating a long-standing relationship between the companies.

The transaction is effective on November 1, 2013.

Under the agreement, Serge Lafaille, Beaver & Lafaille Peat Moss’ president, will join Berger’s sales team to ensure an easy transition for exisiting customers.

“I am proud to join Berger’s team; we have the same business and growing philosophy—as well as a relentless commitment to being close to our customers in order to offer them what they truly need,” explained Lafaille.

Berger and Beaver & Lafaille Peat Moss have been partners since 1986.

“For Berger, this transaction is a natural evolution of the strong relationship we’ve created with Beaver & Lafaille Peat Moss throughout the past 27 years,” explained Claudin Berger, Berger’s CEO.

For more information, visit www.berger.ca.