Rockit Pest (backed by Halle Capital) Acquires Barrier Guard Termite & Pest

Rockit Pest (Halle Capital) Acquires Home Pest Control

November 30, 2021

Environmental Services

Rockit Pest, a portfolio company of Halle Capital, has acquired Home Pest Control, a Columbia, South Carolina pest control services provider with nearly 60 years of history. The acquisition expands Rockit Pest's presence across South Carolina; Steven Leidinger will remain President of HPC and Curtis M. Loftis, Jr. (the company's current President and majority shareholder) will transition to Rockit Pest's Board of Directors.

Halle Capital-backed Rockit Pest Acquires Spencer Pest Services

April 1, 2021

Environmental Services

Halle Capital Management launched Rockit Pest, a platform to acquire and operate regional pest control companies, and in conjunction with the launch Rockit acquired Spencer Pest Services, a Greenville, South Carolina pest-control provider. Laura Corbin will continue to manage Spencer as Rockit and Halle look to scale the business and expand the platform's footprint across the region.

Rockit Pest Acquires East Cooper Termite & Pest Solutions

November 1, 2021

Environmental Services

Rockit Pest has acquired East Cooper Termite & Pest Solutions, a Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina‑based pest control company serving the greater Charleston area. The founder, Christopher Bavosa, will continue to manage the business as Rockit expands its presence in South Carolina through the add-on acquisition.

Rockit Pest Acquires Hired Killers Pest Control

August 18, 2022

Environmental Services

Rockit Pest announced the acquisition of Hired Killers Pest Control, a family-owned pest-control business serving Upstate South Carolina for more than 36 years. The deal adds density to Rockit Pest’s footprint in greater Greenville; owner Ross Woodall II sold the business and Rockit says it will support employees and maintain service quality as it integrates the team.

Rockit Pest Acquires R&R Pest Control

July 16, 2024

Environmental Services

Rockit Pest has acquired Greenville-based R&R Pest Control, bringing the locally known team and founder Ryan Barrick into the Rockit platform. The deal expands Rockit’s presence in South Carolina and adds R&R’s bedbug-detection capability and local customer relationships to the platform; Barrick remained on to assist with the transition before stepping away.

Rockit Pest Acquires Petri Pest Control Services

January 18, 2023

Environmental Services

Rockit Pest, a pest-control platform founded by Halle Capital, acquired Petri Pest Control Services Inc., a family-owned pest control provider serving Broward and Palm Beach counties. The add-on expands Rockit Pest's service footprint into southeast Florida as part of its ongoing roll-up strategy; LR Tullius advised Petri on the transaction.