Press Releases, Articles & Announcements

2025 Year in review

January 20, 2026

Man standing on the top of a high cliff during the sunset with raised hands.

We’re pleased to reflect on another year of meaningful growth and strategic advancement across our portfolio.

Transformative acquisitions

Decorative.

Oakcreek

In May 2025, Oakcreek Golf & Turf completed the acquisition of Pattlen Enterprises including L.L. Johnson in Denver, Colorado and Midwest Turf in Omaha, Nebraska.

This acquisition reinforces Oakcreek’s position as one of the largest, full-service distributors of Toro commercial turf equipment in North America.

Decorative.

Purity Life

In September 2025, Purity Life completed the acquisition of Horizon Distributors, PSC Natural Foods and Ontario Natural Food Company.

This acquisition further solidifies Purity Life’s leadership in the Canadian natural health, grocery and wellness distribution market, creating one of the country’s largest, full-service platforms with an unwavering commitment to excellent customer and vendor service.

Learn more about our portfolio.

New to Banyan and recent promotions

We’re excited to share the following promotions and additions to our firm as the depth and breadth of our team continues to grow:

Photo of Marat Altinbaev
Marat Altinbaev
promoted to Director
Photo of Alex Gelmych
Alex Gelmych
promoted to Senior Analyst
Photo of James Nash
James Nash
has joined as Analyst

Our success at Banyan is built on the talent, dedication, and leadership of our people.

Learn more about our team.

New investments

Our focus heading into 2026 remains the same. We are looking to make long-term equity investments alongside world-class management teams in businesses across North America with EBITDA of at least $5 million.

Do you have an opportunity in mind? Learn more about our investment criteria or connect with us today.

Banyan Capital Partners
January 20th, 2026