Clinton, N.C.-based State Pest Control recently acquired Coastal Exterminating Co., Rose Hill, N.C., and Cooper Pest Control, Raleigh, N.C. Terms were not disclosed, but the mergers add nearly 2,700 central North Carolina customers and approximately $550,000 in annual revenue. “State Pest Control is proud to merge with both Cooper and Coastal, and to continue growing […]
Mergers and Acquisitions
American Pest acquires GreenStar
Fulton, Md.-based American Pest, part of Anticimex Group, has acquired GreenStar Termite & Pest Control, a family-owned pest control firm...
Arrow Exterminators acquires Action Termite
Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators announces the merger and acquisition of Action Termite and Pest Control of Tennessee, based in Morristown, Tenn....
Arrow acquires Whitco in NC
Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators has announced the merger and acquisition of Whitco Pest Management Inc., founded in 1949 by Aaron Whitley...
Mergers on the upswing
PMP’s exclusive survey finds that merging with a larger company can offer many benefits.
Set objectives when considering a merger
Begin your exit planning process early, and you and your family will be better off. Also give serious thought and...
How to navigate the sale of your pest control business
Properly preparing for and maneuvering through this once-in-a-lifetime process will have a huge impact on its outcome.
Anticimex Group acquires American Pest
Anticimex Group, which bills itself as the world’s fourth-largest pest control company, has acquired American Pest Management, Fulton, Md. American...
Why you should plan for a merger
You put your heart and soul into building your pest management business. But at some point, you will have to...
Arrow Exterminators: Masters of the merger
Kevin Burns, chief development officer of Arrow Exterminators, has played a key role in more than 100 mergers for the...
Orkin Canada acquires Lloyd Pest Control Services of Ontario
Lloyd Pest Control Services Ltd of Oshawa, Ontario, was acquired by Orkin Canada. Paul Giannamore of The Potomac Co. acted...
Terminix acquires Sandwich Isle Pest Solutions
Terminix has acquired the assets of Pearl City, Hawaii-based Sandwich Isle Pest Solutions. Founded in 1997, Sandwich Isle is one...
Potomac brokers Singapore deal for Anticimex
Clean-Environ Pest Management Pte Ltd of Singapore has been acquired by Anticimex of Sweden. Founded in 1991, Clean-Environ Pest Management...
Verizon to acquire fleet management company Fleetmatics
Verizon Communications Inc. and Fleetmatics Group PLC have entered into a definitive agreement under which Verizon will acquire Fleetmatics, a global...
Anticimex buys Bug Doctor, enters US market
Bug Doctor, the Paramus, New Jersey-based pest management company founded by President and CEO Stuart Aust, has been acquired by...
Merger a go for Dow, DuPont
As reported by Pest Management Professional’s sister magazine, Landscape Management, stockholders at both DuPont and Dow Chemical have voted to approve...