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Rentokil Acquires Fumighar Control de Plagas of Colombia
Rentokil has acquired Fumighar Pest Control of Colombia, continuing it’s expansion in Latin America.
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Rentokil Pest Control Acquisitions – 2014 M&A Review and Looking Ahead in 2015
Over the last few years Rentokil has been aggressive in acquiring pest control businesses around the globe.
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Four Pest Control M&A Mistakes
Mergers and acquisitions are challenging transactions for the parties sitting on both sides of the table.
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Action Pest Closes & Four M&A Mistakes
We’re smack dab in the middle of pest control M&A season in the northern hemisphere and transaction multiples continue to creep up.
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Scotts Closes $22.7M Acquisition of Action Pest Control
In early January 2015, the Scotts LawnService closed the acquisition of Action Pest Control.
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Rollins, Inc. to Acquire Statewide Pest Management of Australia
Rollins, Inc has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the assets and operations of Statewide Pest Management (“Statewide”) headquartered in Shepparton, Australia.
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Selling Your Pest Control Business to Terminix – Terminix Pest Management Acquisitions
There are a few major mistakes that owners of pest control companies make when take their businesses to market. The biggest, and most costly of these errors is to assume that their company only has one value and each acquirer will likely pay the same price.
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What’s it Worth – Valuation and Value Creation in the Pest Control Industry Presentation
Creating worth for your company, from the 2012 PCT Virtual M&A Seminar.
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The Right Way to Respond to an Unsolicited Offer – MoleMen Case Study
Like many pest and wildlife control businesses, MoleMen, Inc., (the “Company”) a multi-generation, full-service wildlife control firm was approached by a national pest control company (“BigCo”) interested in expanding its wildlife services into MoleMen’s geography.
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Australia: The New Frontier in Pest Control Acquisitions
Rollins, the parent company of Orkin, has finally taken the plunge. After years of international franchising, Rollins agreed to acquire Perth-based Allpest WA in January 2014.
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Pest Control Revenue Multiples and Rules of Thumb Lead to Serious Mistakes
In all my years as an M&A advisor, I have never…. Let me repeat that, I have never, ever seen an industry so littered with rules of thumb than I have since I began working in the pest control industry.
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Have Pest Control Acquisition Multiples Hit Their Zenith? Valuations Up Almost 150% in a Decade
We landed at a closing table whereupon an owner was about to sell his pest control business for exactly $10 million.
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