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    • Friday, 20 January, 2023
      Rentokil takes on the world’s rat problem with facial recognition

      Biggest pest control group turns AI technology on rodents to track them down

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    • Tuesday, 14 December, 2021
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      Now worth more than £10bn, group may surpass valuation achieved before market crash of 2000

    • Tuesday, 14 December, 2021
      Rentokil to buy US extermination specialist Terminix in $6.7bn deal

      UK company offers a 47% premium for its biggest acquisition in years

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    • Friday, 2 April, 2021
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      Rentokil North America boss offloads £1.2m in shares

      Company set to outline how it can benefit from greater interest in hygiene post-pandemic

    • Friday, 8 January, 2021
      Rentokil raises profit guidance on strong demand for disinfection

      Pest control group says it is unclear how long increased demand would last

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      Bellwether bank takes £3.8bn in charges; Rentokil rides the Covid clean-up wave

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      Company retrains employees in deep cleaning services

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      With so many businesses being bailed out by taxpayers, incentive plans need a deep rethink

    • Thursday, 17 October, 2019
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      Acquisitions have paid off for UK pest controller but now other acquirers are multiplying

    • Thursday, 28 February, 2019
      Warm 2018 boosts demand for Rentokil services

      Pest controller’s share price bolstered by rise in calls to deal with insects and rats

    • Thursday, 18 October, 2018
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      Unilever investors show long-termism does not mean loyalty

      Rush to sell shares sheds light on shareholders’ view of management

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      The UK needs new ideas and skills for expanding sales worldwide

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      Spinning off workwear business leaves more room for pest control acquisitions

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      UK group moves uniforms and work clothes businesses into operation run by rival

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