Exterminating & Pest Control Services
Industry Description
The US pest control services industry includes about 12,000 establishments (single-location companies and branches of multi-location companies) with combined annual revenue of about $9 billion. Major companies include Terminix (owned by ServiceMaster) and Orkin (owned by Rollins). Other major players are the pest-control operations of sanitation companies Ecolab and Swisher International. The industry is fragmented: the 50 largest firms generate less than 50 percent of industry revenue.
SIC: 4959
NAICS: 561710
NAICS: 561710
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Chemical Manufacturing, Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing, Residential Construction ContractorsTo get access to the full industry record, register now.
Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| RENTOKIL PEST SERVICES PTY LTD | 3,738.82M | Lidcombe, Nsw |
| SERVICEMASTER CONSUMER SERVICES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 845.50M | Memphis, TN |
| ADAMS PEST CONTROL PROPRIETARY LIMITED | 276.18M | South Melbourne, Vic |
| MURRAY PEST & WEED CONTROL (S.A.) PTY. LTD. | 265.47M | Stepney, Sa |
| RENTOKIL PEST CONTROL (QLD) PTY LTD | 262.67M | Eagle Farm, Qld |
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Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Systems - Concern over state and federal efforts to impose potentially...
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The value of US nonresidential construction spending, a driver for pest control services demand, fell 2.8 percent in the first eleven months of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010.
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Texas Exterminators Take on New Pest: Bedbugs - Illustrating how challenges can vary from region to region, Texas exterminators got a course in bedbug eradication in third quarter 2011, taught by Texas Pest...
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