Certus, a company strengthening its position in the pest control industry, has acquired Pest Friends, a Tucson, Arizona-based provider of modern pest control solutions, for an undisclosed amount. This corporate acquisition integrates Pest Friends' innovative approach and local market expertise into Certus's portfolio, marking a strategic expansion of services.
Pest Friends was founded on a commitment to eco-friendly solutions and advanced technology for residential and commercial clients. Operating with a neighborhood-focused delivery model, the company specializes in protecting homes and families from a wide range of pests, including ants, termites, and rodents, across areas like Catalina Foothills, Sabino Canyon, Oro Valley, Green Valley, and Sahuarita. Its philosophy emphasizes creating a significant positive impact on the home, family, and local environment through its treatment methods, while also empowering its employees with advanced tools and fostering community support as a locally owned and operated business.
The acquisition is strategic for Certus as it aims to incorporate Pest Friends' unique modern pest control methodologies and expand its geographic footprint in the Southwest. Certus is poised to leverage Pest Friends’ innovative techniques and strong community ties, while Pest Friends is expected to benefit from Certus’s broader operational resources and scale. This combination is anticipated to enhance the delivery of high-quality, technologically advanced, and environmentally responsible pest control services.
Looking ahead, the combined entity is focused on sustaining a strong local presence and commitment to customer satisfaction, continuing to deliver advanced and eco-friendly pest control solutions to the communities it serves under a unified operational framework.