American Pest Announces Acquisition

The company acquired American Pest Control, also located in the D.C. area.


FULTON, Md. —  American Pest, a part of Anticimix, announced the acquisition of American Pest Control, a family-owned pest control firm located in Rockville, Md.

American Pest Control was founded in 1959 and has a solid reputation among its residential customers for offering high quality, eco-friendly pest control, bed bug and termite services. 

“With the acquisition of American Pest Control,” says David Billingsly, President of American Pest, “we will increase our market penetration and brand presence throughout Montgomery County. Our strategy behind this acquisition is as intentional as it is consumer-focused. We are very excited to partner with such a strong, professional team, and we look forward to our continued success as a united organization.”

The acquisition of American Pest Pest Control is American Pest’s sixth expansion. The company previously acquired Barrier Termite & Pest Control in 2014, GreenStar Termite and Pest in 2016, DSN, ACE and MidAtlantic Pest Services in 2017.

PCO M&A Specialists (a division of PCO Bookkeepers) acted as exclusive financial advisor to American Pest Control.