Rentokil Initial plc

Rentokil Initial plc is a British business services group headquartered in Crawley, England, and the world’s largest pest control company by revenue (LSE: RTO). Founded in 1925, the company operates under four global brands — Rentokil (pest control), Initial (hygiene), Steritech and Ambius (interior landscaping) — across 90 countries. Its 2023 revenue was £5.37bn following the £5.5bn acquisition of Terminix (USA) in December 2021. In the context of this vault, Rentokil Initial plc is the ultimate beneficial owner of Rentokil Initial South Africa and a potential strategic acquirer in any South African roll-up exit scenario.

Connections

• Rentokil Initial South Africa — parent_of, 1967–present, source: rentokil.co.za