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Rentokil Initial (Rentokil)

Pest control, hygiene, and plant care services provider

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Headquarters: Crawley, United Kingdom
Founded year: 1925
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 10,000+
Industry: Business Support Services

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Latest news about Rentokil Initial (Rentokil)

In short: Rentokil appointed Mike Duffy as CEO to succeed Andy Ransom, celebrated its centennial, and achieved strong 2025 financial growth.

Company announcements

June 13 Rentokil

Rentokil warns about climate change altering pest behavior

It extends breeding seasons, causing pest population surges and increased health risks.

May 21 Rentokil

Rentokil appoints Rafael Carrasco as CEO for North America

Carrasco brings experience from WM, including leading integration of Stericycle. He starts 3 August.

April 15 Rentokil

Rentokil Initial appoints Thérèse Esperdy as Chair

She joins as Non-Executive Director on 1 July 2026 and becomes Chair on 1 September 2026, succeeding Richard Solomons.

March 16 Rentokil

Rentokil appoints Mike Duffy as new CEO

Effective 16 March 2026, he brings 25 years of experience. The company thanks Andy Ransom for 18 years of leadership growing it into the world's largest pest control business.

Media coverage

July 31 Investing.com

BNP Paribas Exane downgrades Rentokil stock rating on restructuring concerns By Investing.com

Despite these gains, Rentokil Initial’s shares experienced a decline as investors reacted to weaker residential lead flow in North America and the company’s decision to...

July 31 Daily Political

Royal Bank Of Canada Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Rentokil Initial (LON:RTO) Stock Price - Daily Political

Rentokil Initial (LON:RTO – Get Free Report) had its target price dropped by Royal Bank Of Canada from GBX 540 to GBX 480 in a...

July 24 Reuters

Rentokil shares slump 18% on slower North America growth

British pest control firm Rentokil on Thursday ‌said second-quarter sales growth in North America slowed sequentially and it ⁠had more to do to address its...

July 7 Yahoo Finance

Rentokil shares advance after Goldman Sachs upgrades stock to Buy (RTO)

Shares of Rentokil Initial PLC (LSE:RTO) moved higher on Tuesday after Goldman Sachs upgraded the pest control specialist to Buy from Neutral, citing improving performance...

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