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JP McHale acquires Premier Pest Control

Buchanan, N.Y.-based JP McHale Pest Management, an Anticimex company, has acquired Premier Pest Control of Southampton, N.Y.

From left are Waynes President Shawn Hollis; D.R., Allen, Steve and Joe Kirkland; and Waynes' North region VP of operations, Ryan Tate. PHOTO: WAYNES PEST CONTROL

Kirkland’s Pest Control acquisition is Waynes’ largest to-date

Birmingham, Ala.-based Waynes Pest Control, an Anticimex company, has acquired Fayetteville, Tenn.-based Kirkland's Pest Control.

Truly Nolen promotes industry veteran to Palm Desert manager

Tucson, Ariz.-based Truly Nolen Pest Control has promoted Damon Evans to manager of its service office in Palm Desert, Calif.

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PCO M&A Specialists see 6 percent increase in index

Companies measured by the William Blair/PCO M&A Specialists Monthly Index showed an overall increase of 6.3 percent year-over-year in February...

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WCS hires industry veteran to lead business development

Gregg Schumaker has joined East Granby, Conn.-based Wildlife Control Supplies (WCS) as director of business and product development.

Massey Services makes donation to Orlando Science Center

Orlando, Fla.-based Massey Services has donated $150,000 to the Orlando Science Center to support the Unlock Science campaign.

Certus acquires Aaron Pest Control

Orlando, Fla.-based Certus Pest has acquired Aaron Pest Control, DeLand, Fla. Preferred Business Brokers represented Aaron Pest Control.

Keith Chandler, center, is flanked by Northwest Co-Presidents Stephen Phillips, left, and Stanford Phillips. PHOTO: NORTHWEST EXTERMINATING

Northwest Exterminating acquires Target Pest Control

Atlanta, Ga.-based Northwest Exterminating, a Rollins company, has acquired Cullman, Ala.-based Target Pest Control. Terms were not disclosed.

Turner Pest Control promotes regional business analyst

Turner Pest Control, an Anticimex company based in Jacksonville, Fla., has promoted Sarah Digilio to regional business analyst.

UPFDA adds incentive for early-bird registrants

The United Producers, Formulators & Distributors Association is hosting its annual spring conference via Zoom on April 21, 2021, from...

VIiking's longtime mascot is ready to face his foe, an oversized cockroach, in the company's latest billboard ad. IMAGE: VIKING PEST CONTROL

Viking unveils eye-catching billboard

Viking Pest Control, based in Basking Ridge, N.J., has installed a new billboard locally that features both its mascot and...

USDA awards stable fly research grant to Apex Bait Technologies

Apex Bait Technologies has been awarded a small Business Innovation Research Phase I grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture...

New Bedford GM earns 2 industry designations

Jon Amaral, general manager of New Bedford Pest Control, New Bedford, Mass., can now add certifications ACE and PHE behind...

NEPMA recognizes Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

The New England Pest Management Association recognized the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources for regulatory improvements to the pesticide program.

From left are Arrow's Tim Pollard and Kevin Burns, Chuck and Tracy Doll of Tomasello, and Arrow's Emily Thomas Kendrick. PHOTO: ARROW EXTERMINATING

Arrow acquires Tomasello in Florida

Atlanta, Ga.-based Arrow Exterminators has acquired Tomasello Pest Control, with offices in West Palm Beach, Fla.