PestCo Holdings Acquires Assets of United Pest Solutions

ST. LOUIS – Thompson Street Capital Partners (TSCP), a private equity firm based in St. Louis, announced the acquisition of the assets of United Pest Solutions by PestCo Holdings, a provider of pest control services to residential and commercial customers and a TSCP portfolio company.

Founded in 1960, United has been providing pest control services in the Seattle, Wash., area for more than 60 years. With the backing of PestCo’s team and resources, United is positioned for future growth while continuing to provide high-quality service to customers, the company said.

“United is the latest addition to our growing presence in the Pacific Northwest and gives us a strong foothold in the Seattle metro area,” said Jay Keating, CEO of PestCo. “We look forward to working together with United to continue to expand and create opportunities for the team.”

Sean and Linnette Bergmann, owners of United, added, “Having provided pest control services to our clients in the greater Seattle area for more than 60 years, finding a like-minded partner was of utmost importance. We wanted a partner who was staff-oriented, committed to delivering exceptional service to our customers, and capable of creating new and exciting opportunities for our team. PestCo and TSCP fit that mold perfectly, and we couldn't be more excited about what the future holds for our staff and clients.”

The Aust Group acted as the exclusive financial advisor to United on the transaction.