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Orkin Acquires Banks Pest Control

August 1, 2018

A man stands in front of a white pickup truck with "BANKS PEST CONTROL" written on the door. Equipment is visible in the truck bed, and a building is in the background. The image is in black and white.

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Potomac is pleased to announce the sale of its client, Banks Pest Control, of Bakersfield, CA, to Rollins, Inc., the parent company of Orkin.

Banks Pest Control was founded by Orland Banks in 1969. What began as a one-man shop grew to a company of over 40 employees and one of the largest privately held pest control companies in the southern region of the San Joaquin Valley.

The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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