Aarstad Pest Control
Smithereen Pest Management, Chicago’s leading pest control firm has purchased Aarstad Pest Control. Aarstad Pest Control based in Irving Park specializes in subterranean termite control. Smithereen has retained all of the Aarstad staff members, Aastad’s former top management will now lead Smithereen’s termite division.
Smithereen has been the leading family owned pest management company in Chicago since 1888. Aarstad a family-owned company for 29 years shares a similar tradition with Smithereen Pest Management. Vice President David Harris-John stated “This business purchase was in line with our 2007 plan to seek strategic acquisitions that would increase our market share in the Chicago Land Area.” Smithereen is now one of the largest termite control providers in the Chicago land area and mid-west.