Allgood Services of Georgia Inc., based in Duluth, Ga., was acquired by Rentokil Steritech on Feb. 1, 2017. This is one of two companies operating in Georgia as Allgood Pest Solutions. Allgood Services Inc., headquartered in Dublin, Ga., was not included in this transaction — and in fact is rebranding to a new name, Cingo. Lance Tullius, […]
Mergers and Acquisitions
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...
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.
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...