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Rentokil Initial is a British business services group based in Crawley, England.It was founded in 1925 as a pest-control business. It subsequently expanded and diversified, in part through growth under the leadership of Sir Clive Thompson in the 1980s and 1990s, and in part through the acquisition of BET plc in 1996, into a business delivering a wide range of facilities management services.
Rentokil Pest Control in the UK tracked a 65% increase year-on-year in recorded bedbug activity in the second quarter of 2023, versus last year. "This is when a pest technician had confirmed the ...
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BET acquired Eddison Plant Ltd in 1949, [1] and expanded into construction after the sale of its bus interests in 1968. It acquired Boulton & Paul Ltd and Grayston Ltd. [ 1 ] Murphy Bros. Limited with interests in civil engineering, opencast coal mining, building materials production and plant hire was acquired in 1968. [ 6 ]
Sir Clive Thompson in 2000. Sir Clive Malcolm Thompson (born 4 April 1943) is a British businessman who is deputy chairman of Strategic Equity Capital plc. He was chairman of Rentokil Initial plc between 2002 and 2004, having been chief executive for 20 years to 2002.
In December 2021, UK-based Rentokil Initial announced that it would acquire Terminix for $6.7 billion. [12] The acquisition was closed on October 12, 2022. [ 13 ]
LONDON -- The shares of Rentokil Initial rallied 5% during London trade today after the FTSE 250 midcap announced it had off-loaded its parcel delivery company, City Link, for just 1 pounds.
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