HARLAN, Iowa – Inc. magazine ranked Fox Pest Control no. 40 and Pointe Pest Control no. 58 on its third annual Inc. 5000 Regionals Rocky Mountain List. The ranking includes the fastest-growing private companies based in Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, and Wyoming. The regional list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the Rocky Mountain region economy’s most dynamic segment: independent small businesses.
“When my brother-in-law Bryant White and I started Fox Pest Control back in 2012, we wanted to build a company that not only solved problems and delivered amazing customer service, but we sought to create a place that people would be excited to work at.Over the last decade, our biggest investment has been in the development of our team members. By focusing on professional development, we’ve been able to excel in building an amazing team that delivers unparalleled service to customers. Our company’s ranking on this list confirms that we’re doing business right.”
Today, Fox Pest Control has more than 30 branches, helping more than 160,000 homeowners across 13 states eliminate pest problems. Its growth has also won the company other recognitions, including ranking no. 1807 on the 40th annual Inc. 5000 List. The company consistently appears on Pest Control Technology magazine’s annual Top 100 List, ranking no. 20 in 2020 and no. 15 in 2021.
Founded in 2006 Pointe Pest Control has grown from its humble beginnings in Spokane Washington, to multiple locations throughout Washington, Idaho, Oregon and Montana. Pointe is also proud to employ over 270 full-time team members in the Northwest.
"Bigger isn't better, better is better," said Pointe Pest Control's Jacob Burg.
The companies on the list show a remarkable rate of growth across all industries in the Rocky Mountain region. Between 2018 and 2020, those 60 private companies had an average growth rate of 252 percent. In 2020 alone, they added 4,176 jobs and nearly $1 billion to the Rocky Mountain region’s economy. Companies based in the Las Vegas, Nev.; Boise, Idaho; and Vail, Colo. areas had the highest growth rate overall.
Complete results of the Inc. 5000 Regionals Rocky Mountain List, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, metro area and other criteria, can be found at inc.com/rocky-mountain.
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