
Deal focus: Jade Invest rides pest control M&A boom

Having offered a blueprint for pest control consolidation globally in Anticimex, EQT wants to repeat the trick in China with Guardian Hygiene Service. It meant a 3.3x return for previous owner Jade Invest
Anticimex is the roll-up that everyone wants to follow. EQT bought the pest control business in 2012 and went to complete more than 200 add-on acquisitions, expanding the footprint from five countries...
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