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Turner Pest Control acquires 78-year-old Fahey Pest & Lawn of Sarasota

What happened. Turner Pest Control acquired Fahey Pest & Lawn Solutions, a Sarasota residential pest control company founded in 1943 covering Charlotte, Manatee and Sarasota counties. Turner cited Fahey's reputation - a 4.9-star Google rating across more than 2,400 reviews - as its greatest asset and said the deal would expand lawn care from Bradenton to Fort Myers. Owners David and Terry Pomfret said Turner was well positioned to continue their rapid expansion.

Parties

Company
Fahey Pest & Lawn Solutions · Sarasota, Sarasota County
Buyer
Turner Pest Control (Anticimex)
Capital
EQT AB (Anticimex)
Price
Not disclosed
The name on the truckFahey Pest & Lawn Solutions
Sarasota, Sarasota County
Operating ownerTurner Pest Control (Anticimex)
Jacksonville, FL
Capital behind it
EQT AB (Anticimex)
Stockholm, SE

Other Tampa Bay brands under Turner Pest Control (Anticimex): PestShield Termite & Pest Services, Hobson's Termite and Pest Solutions, Inc., Impact Pest Elimination.

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

Sources Verified — primary document

  1. Turner Pest Control (2021-05-05) — press release. Full announcement

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