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ServiceMaster Brands is an American privately held company owned by Roark Capital Group that provides residential and commercial services. [2] Its headquarters are located in Atlanta, Georgia, after moving there in 2020 from Memphis, Tennessee.
The company eventually dropped the "Service Express brand and the parent brand was known primarily as “ARS/Rescue Rooter.” In October 2006, ARS/Rescue Rooter was then acquired from ServiceMaster by two private equity firms, Caxton-Iseman Capital and Royal Palm Capital Partners, for $100 million.
The ServiceMaster Company was founded in 1929 as a moth-proofing company in Chicago, Illinois, by Marion E. Wade, a former minor league baseball player. [1] In 1937, it expanded into rug and carpet cleaning, and the first in-home carpet cleaning customer was served using products developed by Wade.
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Merry Maids is an international franchisor which sells and supports residential cleaning services franchises throughout the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. [1]: 298 [2]: 94 Merry Maids was founded in 1979, and was acquired by ServiceMaster in 1988.
American Home Shield was founded in 1971 and operated independently until it was acquired by ServiceMaster in 1989. [9] In 2018, the American Home Shield business was spun off under Frontdoor, Inc., a new, publicly traded company on the NASDAQ (ticker symbol FTDR).
The company pioneered its field and was the subject of a book by the same name. [2] The company manufactures proprietary cleaning agents engineered specifically for cleaning biomatter and bodily fluids. Aftermath Services was acquired by ServiceMaster in April 2022.
As part of ServiceMaster, the operational headquarters were moved to Memphis, Tennessee, where ServiceMaster was headquartered at the time and where TruGreen remains headquartered today. [9] In 1997, Rollins Inc sold its Orkin lawn care brand to TruGreen. [10] TruGreen was then spun off as a separate company from ServiceMaster in January 2014.