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California association hosts 2025 Legislative Days in Sacramento

1 week ago | mypmp.net | Joey Ciccolini |Diane Sofranec

The California Association of Pest Management Advocates (CAPMA) gathered in Sacramento, Calif., April 7–9 for its annual Legislative Days. The event brings pest management professionals across the state together to connect, collaborate and advocate for the industry’s future. The event schedule offered a variety of different activities and opportunities to engage and network with fellow pros in the industry. On Monday, there was a golf tournament and BBQ lunch at Teal Bend Golf Course.
Flock Free: Aedes Mosquito Killers

1 week ago | mypmp.net | Diane Sofranec |Joey Ciccolini

Aedes Mosquito Killers are eco-friendly mosquito traps designed to help prevent the spread of dangerous mosquito-borne diseases such as Dengue, Chikungunya and Zika. They offer a greener and more sustainable alternative solution for mosquito control.
First recipients of NPMA's PRO certified credential revealed

2 weeks ago | mypmp.net | Joey Ciccolini |Dominique Stumpf |Diane Sofranec

The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) revealed the first group of pest management professionals to earn the new NPMA PRO Certified credential. The NPMA PRO Certified credential, which launched in January, is administered by the Foundation for Professional Pest Management and endorsed by the NPMA.
South Carolina Business Hall of Fame welcomes Two Terminix executives

2 weeks ago | mypmp.net | Joey Ciccolini |Heather Gooch |Ellen Wagner

Lex Knox and Tommy Fortson were recently inducted into the South Carolina Business Hall of Fame. The pair are business leaders at Terminix. Knox is chairman of the board and CEO, and Fortson is the vice chairman. The South Carolina Business Hall of Fame was established in 1985 by the Junior Achievement of Greater South Carolina and The State newspaper. Knox’s leadership has fostered economic growth and improved the lives of employees and the broader community.
Saela sells to Rollins

3 weeks ago | mypmp.net | Heather Gooch |Joey Ciccolini

Atlanta, Ga.-based Rollins Inc. acquired Saela Holdings LLC, a rapidly expanding pest management company based in Orem, Utah. Founded in 2008 as Edge Pest Control, Saela provides services for both residential and commercial customers across nine states. The company has a diversified approach to customer acquisition, deploying traditional inside sales teams, technician sales efforts and door-to-door marketing services.
BASF: Celebrating 25 years of Termidor

3 weeks ago | mypmp.net | Jason Meyers |Joey Ciccolini

This year marks the 25th anniversary of Termidor Termiticide/Insecticide. From Termidor SC – the foundational solution that revolutionized termite treatments — to Termidor HE — the groundbreaking innovation that enables time and labor efficiencies — BASF is celebrating a legacy of excellence with savings across the entire family of trusted Termidor solutions from April 1, 2025, to April 30, 2025.
Industry up 9 percent in February, per Blair/PCO M&A Specialists index

3 weeks ago | mypmp.net | Heather Gooch |Dan Gordon |Joey Ciccolini

The proprietary William Blair/PCO M&A Specialists Pest Index increased 9 percent year-over-year in February 2025, the same as January’s result. The first two months of 2025 were slightly below the long-term average pest index growth rate of 10 percent. “After normalizing for one less workday in February, the pest index increased 12 percent to 13 percent year-over-year,” says William Blair Equity Researcher Tim Mulrooney.
2025 PMP Mosquito Management survey breaks down revenue opportunities, top species and more

3 weeks ago | mypmp.net | Diane Sofranec |Joey Ciccolini

Check out the 2025 Mosquito Management Supplement, which shows results from PMP’s Mosquito Management Survey in February 2025. West (AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY)Midwest (OH, IN, IL, MI, WI, MN, MO, IA, ND, SD, NE, KS)South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV)Northeast (CT, DE, ME, MD, MA, NJ, NH, NY, PA, RI, VT, DC)28 percent have 2 or fewer. 43 percent have 3-10. 22 percent have 11-99. 7 percent have 100 or more.
Educate customers on mosquito control for better public health

3 weeks ago | mypmp.net | Diane Sofranec |Joey Ciccolini

A person or animal bitten by an infected mosquito and falls ill has a mosquito-borne disease or virus. In the United States, these may include:West Nile virusEastern equine encephalitisDengueChikungunyaZika virusCache Valley virusJamestown Canyon virusLa Crosse encephalitisSt. Louis encephalitisPest control offers protection, but often, the challenge is making customers aware your company provides mosquito management services in the first place.
Expert program at PestWorld East to focus on latest technologies, sustainable practices and more

3 weeks ago | mypmp.net | Joey Ciccolini |Faith Oi |Diane Sofranec

PestWorld East 2025 revealed that a world-class program with speakers, researchers, exhibitors and industry experts from across the globe will be featured at this year’s event. PestWorld East is organized by the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) in partnership with Ecovar and will take place April 15-16, 2025, in Dubai, UAE. The program focuses on emerging technologies, sustainable practices and region-specific solutions.