Costa Farms Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1961

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 6,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 7

  • Investments
  • 5

Costa Farms General Information

Description

Operator of ornamental plant farms committed to helping individuals grow a variety of flowering plants. The company specializes in tropical landscape plants, perennial plants and container gardens for decks and patios, thereby enabling customers to beautify their homes and gardens.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 21800 Southwest 162nd Avenue
  • Miami, FL 33170
  • United States
+1 (800)
Primary Industry
Horticulture
Corporate Office
  • 21800 Southwest 162nd Avenue
  • Miami, FL 33170
  • United States
+1 (800)

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Costa Farms Valuation & Funding

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Costa Farms Comparisons

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Operator of ornamental plant farms committed to helping individuals grow a variety of flowering plants. The company spec
Horticulture
Miami, FL
6,000 As of 2024

Elkridge, MD
 

West Chicago, IL
 
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Costa Farms Competitors (3)

One of Costa Farms’s 3 competitors is Bell Nursery, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in Elkridge, MD.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Bell Nursery Formerly PE-Backed Elkridge, MD
Ball Horticultural Corporation West Chicago, IL
Kurt Weiss Greenhouses Corporation Center Moriches, NY
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Costa Farms Patents

Costa Farms Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-PP36561-P2 Monstera plant named ‘mkr-mtcm1’ Active 11-Oct-2024
US-PP34970-P2 Geogenanthus plant named ‘cf-mkr-gr1’ Active 04-Aug-2022
US-PP34711-P2 Dieffenbachia seguine plant named ‘a1’ Active 07-Mar-2022
US-PP34709-P2 Spathiphyllum wallisii plant named ‘lucia’ Active 04-Mar-2022
US-20200245520-P1 Zamioculcas zamiifolia plant named 'chameleon' Active 28-Jan-2019
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Costa Farms Investors

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Costa Farms Investments & Acquisitions (5)

Costa Farms’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Battlefield Farms. The deal was made on 02-Jan-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Battlefield Farms 02-Jan-2024 Buyout/LBO Horticulture
Delray Plants 10-Mar-2017 Merger/Acquisition Horticulture
Hermann Engelmann Greenhouses 02-Apr-2014 Merger/Acquisition Other Agriculture
Layman Wholesale Nurseries 02-Apr-2012 Merger/Acquisition Specialty Retail
First Foliage 11-Feb-2011 Merger/Acquisition Horticulture
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Costa Farms Affiliates

Subsidiaries (3)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Costa Carolina Operations Miami, FL 2008
Pavilo CC Corporation Miami, FL 1997
Battlefield Farms Rapidan, VA 1990

Costa Farms FAQs

  • When was Costa Farms founded?

    Costa Farms was founded in 1961.

  • Where is Costa Farms headquartered?

    Costa Farms is headquartered in Miami, FL.

  • What is the size of Costa Farms?

    Costa Farms has 6,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Costa Farms in?

    Costa Farms’s primary industry is Horticulture.

  • Is Costa Farms a private or public company?

    Costa Farms is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Costa Farms?

    The current valuation of Costa Farms is .

  • What is Costa Farms’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Costa Farms is .

  • Who are Costa Farms’s investors?

    Markel Ventures has invested in Costa Farms.

  • Who are Costa Farms’s competitors?

    Bell Nursery, Ball Horticultural, and Kurt Weiss Greenhouses are competitors of Costa Farms.

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