Rockit Pest Acquires Hired Killers

GREENVILLE, S.C. -  Rockit Pest announced the acquisition of Hired Killers Pest Control, based in Upstate South Carolina. 

Hired Killers has a longstanding history serving South Carolina residents for more than 36 years. Ross Woodall Sr., founded the company, which was passed on to his son Ross Woodall ll and has been under his leadership since 2015. Hired Killers has won “Best of the Upstate” award by Greenville News for 15 years and is A+ rated by the BBB.

“Hired Killers is a perfect complement to our organization, adding density to our rapidly growing footprint in greater Greenville. South Carolina continues to attract families and businesses looking for a better life and working environment and boasts one of the strongest and most durable economic growth rates in the nation. Rockit has rapidly become one of the largest pest control companies in the state and we warmly welcome the Hired Killers team to the Rockit family,” said Ryan Bradbury, CEO of Rockit Pest.

Ross Woodall II said, “When considering selling my company, the two key factors for me were knowing that my employees were joining a team that would continue to support them, and that they would have opportunities for growth.  It was also important to me that our customers would continue to receive the premium level of service that they deserve and expect. It was an easy decision in choosing Rockit Pest. They gave me the sense of trust and confidence that our employees and customers are in great hands.”

Bradbury added, “We enjoyed working with Ross on this transaction and look forward to continuing our relationship as we collaborate in the future. Ross has a wealth of experience and a true passion for the industry. His advice and counsel will be a valued asset as we continue our growth in the region.”