Arrow Exterminators Acquires Tropical Pest Management

This transaction will provide Arrow the opportunity to expand its footprint in the ever-growing Florida market.


ATLANTA - Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators announced the merger and acquisition of Tropical Pest Management. This transaction will provide Arrow the opportunity to expand its footprint in the ever-growing Florida market and serve both residential and commercial customers throughout Palm Beach and Martin Counties.
 

“We are pleased to welcome the customers and team members of Tropical Pest Management to the Arrow family,” said Emily Thomas Kendrick, president and chief executive officer of Arrow Exterminators. “These team members have a strong commitment to the local community and a passion for providing an outstanding customer experience which makes them a perfect strategic fit for Arrow.  This new location will operate under our Stark Exterminators brand and gives us a total of 27 service centers throughout the state of Florida.”  

Jim Wright, owner of Tropical Pest Management, said, “When we started exploring selling our business, we were looking to identify a company the provides great customer service and is passionate about how both customers and team members are treated.  We are proud to join a fellow family-owned and operated company and be a part of the Arrow family. I’m truly excited that my employees will have many growth opportunities and Arrow will be able to offer an expanded range of services to offer our customers.”

 
“Tropical Pest Management is a well-respected name on the East Coast of Florida and we are honored to have been chosen and really proud to have this strong team of professionals join the Arrow family and continue to deliver great customer service,” stated Tim Pollard, Arrow’s Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. “Florida is a very important state to us as we look to expand our footprint and bring our service to more new markets. We continuously look to merge with high-quality companies who share our goals, principles and culture and I believe we found a great fit with Tropical Pest Management.”