Peterson Partners

February 1, 2007 (February 2007)—Peterson Partners, a leading Intermountain West private equity firm, has made a $4 million investment in Reyburn Landscaping, announced Jordan Clements, managing partner of Peterson Partners. Peterson partnered with SPB Partners, a Las Vegas based private equity fund in this transaction. Prior to the investment, Reyburn was a family owned and operated business founded in 1979. Reyburn, located in Las Vegas, Nevada, is one of the top landscape installation companies in the rapidly growing Las Vegas market and serves national homebuilders and developers in the residential and commercial construction trade. “The Reyburn investment demonstrates Peterson’s strategy of partnering with great entrepreneurs to build high-growth businesses,” according to Jason Reading of Peterson Partners. “We are pleased to work with Stuart Reyburn to build on the solid foundation he established as the premier landscape business in the region.” About Peterson Partners. Peterson Partners, based in Salt Lake City, is one of the Intermountain West’s most successful private equity firms. Peterson is ranked in the top one percent of investment groups in the U.S. for return on investment. Specializing in small to mid-sized companies, Peterson Partners has a track record of success including investments in JetBlue, Making Memories, EnergySolutions, Asurion, Instashred, Winder Farms, 3form and Diamond Rental. Founded in 1995, Peterson Partners has over $300 million under management through four funds. About SPB Partners. SPB Partners is a Las Vegas based private equity firm. SPB Partners focuses on the Southwest targeting small to middle market companies that have and will continue to benefit from the growth of the Southwest.