Modern Pest Services, An Anticimex Company, Acquires Guaranty Pest Elimination

Third acquisition in Connecticut further strengthens Modern’s position

Brunswick, ME –September 19th, 2018 – Modern Pest Services announced its third acquisition in the state of Connecticut with its acquisition of Guaranty Pest Elimination of Danielson, CT.

Guaranty Pest Elimination has been providing both residential and commercial services in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New York since 1989. Known as a customer-centric pest control solutions provider, Guaranty brings a strong brand and industry-leading client service to the Modern family.

Scott Stevenson, President of Modern commented, “Guaranty is an important milestone in our growth. This is our third acquisition in Connecticut in 2018 which helps to further our reach and service area in an important growth market.”  Stevenson added, “Guaranty was an excellent fit for Modern, both in geographic territory and a culture that focuses on best in class client service. We are thrilled about this latest addition to the Modern family.” Guaranty operations will be shared between Modern’s New Haven and Boston area branches.

Paul Giannamore and Ericka Andes of The Potomac Company acted as exclusive financial advisors to Guaranty Pest Elimination.

For additional information, please contact: William Haynes, Vice President of Marketing, Modern Pest Services, 1-800-323-7378,  william.haynes@modernpest.com

About Modern Pest:  Modern Pest Services, an Anticimex company, has been protecting New England’s health and property since 1945.  Based in Brunswick Maine and with over 180 team members, Modern provides quality pest control solutions to over 26,000 homes and businesses in Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Vermont.

About Anticimex:  The Swedish firm Anticimex is the fourth largest pest control company globally.  Founded in 1934, Anticimex operates in 16 countries and has over 5,000 employees worldwide.  In the United States Anticimex operates through its five platform companies, Modern Pest Services – Brunswick ME, American Pest Management – Fulton MD, Viking Pest Control – Bridgewater NJ, Turner Pest Control- Jacksonville, FL, and Killingsworth Environmental- Charlotte, NC.