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Mar 17, 2010 - Milwaukee, Wis., March 16, 2010 – Paul Griffin has joined the Liphatech Pest Management Division as southeast district sales manager for the company’s full line of rodenticides and bait stations. Liphatech is a global leader in the development of rodent control product technology. In his new position, Griffin will provide product information, training and sales advice to distributors and pes (more...)
» View Source Website » File 1Mar 16, 2010 - (Austin, Texas – March 16, 2010) – Univar USA, the nation’s largest distributor of specialty products, announces that Mike Leahy has joined Univar’s Public Health Team. Leahy comes to Univar with 25 years of experience in the Mosquito Control Industry. His most recent experience was as a technical Sales representative in the South East. Leahy’s responsibilities will include direct P (more...)
» View Source WebsiteMar 16, 2010 - (Austin, Texas – March 16, 2010) – Univar USA, the nation’s largest distributor of specialty products, announces that Kurt Grade has been named District Manager for the Southeast District. His new position is effective immediately. Grade was recently a PP&S District Sales Manager for the Southeast District. He joined PP&S in 2005 as a Sales Manager for what was then known as the Flori (more...)
» View Source WebsiteMar 5, 2010 - (Austin, Texas – March 5, 2010) – Univar USA, North America’s leading distributor of pest control products and services in the U.S., recently relocated its W. Sacramento office just 10 minutes from the old location. The new Pro Center location has a full service will call display area and built in classroom facilities. The Sacramento facility will support sales operations for al (more...)
» View Source WebsiteMar 1, 2010 - From March 1, 2010 through April 30, 2010 visit www.pestweb.com/optigardflex and participate in a brief, interactive, online tutorial for Optigard Flex from Syngenta. Upon completion of the tutorial, you’ll receive a coupon to print for $5 off per bottle* of Optigard Flex. A versatile, non-repellent general pest product, Optigard® Flex offers PMPs a complete treatment option. Flex may be appli (more...)
» View Source WebsiteFeb 25, 2010 - (Austin, Texas – February 25, 2010) – Univar USA, the nation’s largest distributor of professional pest control products, has named Jim Sparks to the position of Business Development Manager, PP&S Specialty Ag Business. In this newly created position, Sparks will direct and manage the growth and expansion of Univar’s specialty business. Sparks joined Univar in 2001 as an Outside Sales Represe (more...)
» View Source Website » File 1Feb 19, 2010 - (Austin, Texas – February 18, 2010) – Univar USA, the nation’s largest distributor of professional pest control products, announces that Chad Cordell has joined Univar’s Professional Products & Services business unit as an Outside Sales Representative. Chad comes to Univar with over 9 years professional sales experience. He most recently was with HomeTeam Pest Defense in Greensboro, (more...)
» View Source Website » File 1Feb 12, 2010 - The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) has named Dow AgroSciences the winner of its 2009 Commissioner’s Award for Pesticide Stewardship. Anderson (Andy) Rackley, director, Agricultural Environmental Service, FDACS, presented the award Jan. 13, to company representatives during its Pesticide Review Council meeting in Gainesville, Fla. The award recognizes the company’s (more...)
» View Source WebsiteFeb 12, 2010 - “Reducing customer complaints in stored products” is the theme for the 9th Fumigants & Pheromones Technical Conference & Workshop to be held March 3 to 5 in Valencia, Spain. The conference will stress protecting product integrity and the reputation of the producer by using available, environmentally friendly products and methods. “This conference is unique in that it focuses on the practical si (more...)
» View Source WebsiteFeb 8, 2010 - Syngenta introduces Optigard® Fire Ant Bait, the latest addition to the Optigard family of products. This new product offers a powerful, dual mode-of-action formula with both a stomach insecticide and an insect growth regulator to provide long-lasting control of both workers and reproductive fire ants. “This product rounds out the Optigard brand family, which includes Optigard Flex and Optigar (more...)
» View Source Website » File 1Feb 3, 2010 - Milwaukee, Wis., February 1, 2010 – We all learn from stories. So it makes sense that the best way to share first-hand knowledge about Liphatech's FirstStrike™ soft-bait product is through customer stories. That's what the company's FirstStrike Success Story Challenge is all about. Liphatech, the leading developer of rodent control technology, launched FirstStrike a little over a year ago a (more...)
» View Source Website » File 1Jan 27, 2010 - ST. LOUIS, MO, January 27, 2010 – Homeowners can find everything they need to know about ants – including prevention tips and how to get professional help eliminating ants – at the Ant Institute™ (www.antinstitute.com), BASF’s new and improved Web site resource. Building on the popularity of the Termite Institute™, the Ant Institute gives homeowners the most advanced information about America (more...)
» View Source Website » File 1Jan 22, 2010 - UNIVAR NAMES CHRIS WESCOTT DIRECTOR – PP&S INTERNATIONAL AND EXPORT BUSINESS (Austin, Texas – January 22, 2010) – Univar USA, the nation’s largest distributor of professional pest control products, has named Chris Wescott to the position of Director – PP&S International and Export Business. In this newly created position, Wescott will direct and manage the growth and expansion of Univar’s b (more...)
» View Source Website » File 1Dec 16, 2009 - DECATUR, AL — DEC. 16, 2009 — The team at Cook’s Pest Control recently protected its 100,000th structure with the SENTRICON® Termite Colony Elimination System. The Decatur, Ala.,-based company is one of the first Authorized Operators of the SENTRICON System to reach this milestone. “We’ve worked hard to promote the SENTRICON System and are grateful for the 100,000 customers who trust us to prot (more...)
» View Source WebsiteDec 9, 2009 - Are pesky rodents keeping you busy this quarter? Pest management industry experts refer to rodent control as both an art and a science because it requires the technician to “outthink” the rat or mouse. So, how do you outthink these small, furry pests? Visit www.SyngentaPMP.com to read a new technical article, “Outthinking Rodents”, which features seven steps for rodent management. The seven steps (more...)
» View Source WebsiteDec 8, 2009 - Research Triangle Park, N.C. – December 8, 2009 – The free Maxforce® FC Fire Ant Bait program from Bayer Environmental Science is still available until December 31, giving pest management professionals (PMPs) one more chance to save on fire ant control products before the end of the year. For every 100 pounds or more of TopChoice® purchased, PMPs can receive a free 2-pound bottle of Maxforce FC (more...)
» View Source WebsiteDec 3, 2009 - MADISON, WIS – Lawn damage caused by moles plagues homeowners and lawn care specialists alike. Seldom seen as they tirelessly tunnel underground, moles leave their telltale marks aboveground as unsightly mounds of soil, “mole hills,” or grassless brown streaks. To address this problem, Bell Laboratories introduces its new TALPIRID Mole Trap,a heavy-duty, dual-spring trap designed for use by th (more...)
» View Source Website » File 1Nov 20, 2009 - Winners Show Skill, Learn Rodent-Control Product Details on Liphatech’s Rodent Rally Course at PestWorld 2009 “Drivers” take part in fun, interactive radio-controlled mouse course that takes participants through company’s product line Milwaukee, WI (November 19, 2009) The fastest mouse took more than the cheese at Liphatech’s second Rodent Rally during PestWorld 2009. The prize was cash, (more...)
» View Source WebsiteNov 18, 2009 - Research Triangle Park, N.C. – November 18, 2009 – In a struggling economy, giving back to those in need is more important than ever. Bayer Environmental Science was pleased to join the Greater Dallas Pest Control Association (GDPCA) in its thirteenth year of participation in the city of Dallas’ “People Helping People” initiative, a program that partners local companies with volunteer organizatio (more...)
» View Source WebsiteNov 18, 2009 - BASF offers discount on bed bug control products now through December 18 New Bed Bug Solution Program features Prescription Treatment™ Phantom® pressurized insecticide, Phantom® termiticide-insecticide and Prescription Treatment™ Alpine® dust insecticide ST. LOUIS, MO, November, 18 2009 – Through December 18, pest management professionals (PMPs) can earn a $5 point-of-purchase discount on (more...)
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