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Pest 92: April / May 2024

Pest 92: April / May 2024
The April / May 2024 issue is now available online!
NEWS BPCA members to benefit from Government-endorsed TrustMark Scheme
VIEWS FROM THE FRONTLINE Alex Wade asks two pest controllers what stops people getting into pest management
FEATURES Supermarket closed for weeks due to rat invasion: Gerwyn Jones reports on supermarket chain…

Entries now open for The National Pest Awards 2024

The National Pest Awards are back for 2024 and remain the centrepiece of the pest industry calendar, recognising those who have excelled in pest control across the UK. This year’s National Pest Awards – which are run in association with the British Pest Control Association (BPCA), the National Pest Technicians Association (NPTA), and BASIS PROMPT – will culminate in a …
Entries now open for The National Pest Awards 2024

BASF launches survey to break the silence on men’s mental health

BASF has launched a survey to explore men’s mental health issues in the pest control industry. Recognising the difficult circumstances many in the sector deal with on a daily basis, and the specific challenges men face when it comes to mental health, the company hopes to shine a light on this important topic by exploring real-life experiences of professional pest …
BASF launches survey to break the silence on men’s mental health

BPCA replaces Servicing and M&D committees with new Technical Committee

The BPCA executive board has constituted a new committee of the board. The BPCA Technical Committee will focus on the provision of pest management services, best practices and guidance. The BPCA Servicing and Manufacturers & Distributors Committees have now been discontinued. However, the members of these previous committees have been instrumental in creating the new Technical Committee. The formative meeting …
BPCA replaces Servicing and M&D committees with new Technical Committee

OCS acquires Abate Pest Management Services

OCS has acquired Abate Pest Management Services, a leading independent provider of pest control solutions based in Norfolk. The leading global facilities service provider said this strategic acquisition significantly bolsters OCS’s existing pest control capabilities, adding new expertise and exposure to different industries such as housing associations and food manufacturing. Founded in 1999 and with particular strength in Norfolk, Kent …
OCS acquires Abate Pest Management Services

Rentokil acquires Indian pest control business

Rentokil has announced the acquisition of India’s second-largest pest control company, HiCare. Covering commercial, residential and termite pest control, HiCare has 30 branches in India and fits Rentokil’s plans to expand into the country. “India's increasing urban population, growing middle classes and largely tropical climate makes it one of our key targets for future growth,” chief executive Andy Ransom said. …
Rentokil acquires Indian pest control business

If you missed Pest 91 (Jan/Feb 2024), it's available online

Inside issue #91: Full PestEx review, smart technology, bed bugs, International View, interviews with Lodi, PelGar & Catchmaster, 'Views from the Frontline', plus the Pest Test and all your regular news, views and comment.
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