Mergers and Acquisitions | Pest Management Professional

Valley Industries acquires A1 Mist Sprayers

Paynesville, Minn.-based Valley Industries has completed the acquisition of A1 Mist Sprayers, a Ponca, Neb.-based manufacturer of mist spraying applicators...

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How changing interest rates affect company valuations

As noted in “M&A: How to maximize your pest control firm’s potential,” when using an annual free cash flow model...

Rentokil acquires portion of Allgood Pest Solutions

Allgood Services of Georgia Inc., based in Duluth, Ga., was acquired by Rentokil Steritech on Feb. 1, 2017. This is one...

Massey acquires Insight Pest

Insight Pest Solutions of Charlotte and Raleigh, N.C., and Charleston, S.C., has been acquired by Orlando, Fla.-based Massey Services. Terms...

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M&A: Don’t overlook tax impact on sellers

One commonly overlooked aspect of a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transaction is determining the tax impact on the seller. Without...

Bug Out acquires All Safe

Bug Out Service, based in Jacksonville, Fla., has merged with All Safe Termite & Pest Control, Ocala, Fla. While terms...

Pest industry M&A: A historical perspective

Historically, the professional pest management industry can be best described as a family affair. The majority of firms start as...

M&A: How to maximize your pest management firm’s potential

The variables for the pest management mergers and acquisitions (M&A) process have changed over time. Here’s what you need to...

Arrow Environmental acquires two firms

Tampa, Fla.-based Arrow Environmental Services has merged with two Florida firms: Lake Wales-based E-Rad Pest Control and Sarasota-based A Plus...

State Pest acquires 2 North Carolina companies

Clinton, N.C.-based State Pest Control recently acquired Coastal Exterminating Co., Rose Hill, N.C., and Cooper Pest Control, Raleigh, N.C. Terms...

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.