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Arrow Exterminators acquires Land O'Lakes-based Tropicare Pest Control

What happened. Arrow Exterminators acquired Tropicare Termite and Pest Control, a Land O'Lakes residential pest and lawn care company established in 1978 serving Citrus, Marion, Pasco, Pinellas and Hillsborough counties. President Marty Gagnon said Arrow's treatment of customers and employees drove the decision. The office became Arrow's 40th Florida service center and its 155th nationally. Preferred Business Brokers represented the seller.

Parties

Company
Tropicare Termite and Pest Control · Land O'Lakes, Pasco County
Buyer
Arrow Exterminators, Inc.
Price
Not disclosed
The name on the truckTropicare Termite and Pest Control
Land O'Lakes, Pasco County
Operating ownerArrow Exterminators, Inc.
Atlanta, GA

Other Tampa Bay brands under Arrow Exterminators, Inc.: Exterm-A-Tech, Inc., Advantage Pest Control of FL LLC, Crenshaw Termite and Pest Control, Inc., Top Notch Pest Control.

What this kind of deal tends to mean for customers and staff: pricing · sales pressure · technicians · the exit clock.

Sources Verified — primary document

  1. Arrow Exterminators (2022-01-12) — press release. Full announcement
  2. Pest Control Technology (2022-01-13) — trade press. Trade coverage

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