Flick Anticimex strengthen its position in Melbourne through the acquisition of Dawson’s Australia (“Dawson’s”)
Flick Anticimex continues its acquisition initiative in Victoria. The acquisition of Dawson’s strengthens the local operations in Melbourne especially within the residential termite, general pest and commercial services. Dawson’s is currently led by third generation of the Dawson’s family, Troy Dawson. Over the last 13 years Troy and Kristy have grown the business to be a brand name with strong... View Article
Living With COVID-19: 3 Essential Weapons
Australia is learning to live with COVID-19. The Delta variant has shifted how we now go about daily life and we are yet to know about how Omicron will affect the population. Vaccination and protection have become the main focus, rather than complete elimination. As vaccination rates rise and Australia begins to reopen, it’s essential to continue to give your... View Article
Flick Anticimex strengthen its position in South East Queensland through the acquisition of Multipest Pty Ltd (“Multipest”)
Flick Anticimex continues its acquisition initiative in Queensland. The acquisition of Multipest strengthens the local operations in Brisbane especially within the termite, general pest and residential services. Multipest was established by Curtis Thew 14 years ago after working in the pest control industry for over 25 years. Curtis and Peta have grown Multipest to a commendable presence in Brisbane being... View Article
Flick Anticimex strengthen its position in the Sydney market through the acquisition of Pestrid Pest Control (“Pestrid”)
Flick Anticimex continues its acquisition initiative in Australia for the year. The acquisition of Pestrid strengthens the local operations in Sydney, especially within the Strata Management, general pest and residential service sectors. Pestrid was established by Jim Eastwood in 1984, whose legacy is continued by his son Gary, who joined Pestrid in 1987. Gary and his wife Michelle have grown... View Article
Flick Anticimex strengthen its position in the regional city of Horsham and Melbourne through the acquisition of BugROff Pest Busters (“BugROff”), Horsham Pest Control (“Horsham”) & Integrity Pest Control (“Integrity”)
Flick Anticimex continues its acquisition initiative in Victoria for the year. The acquisition of BugROff and Horsham strengthens the local operations in regional city of Horsham especially within the termite, general pest and residential services. Acquisition of Integrity builds to Flick’s commercial portfolio in Melbourne. BugROff was established by Steve Olver 13 years ago after. Steve and Rebekah have grown... View Article
Flick Anticimex strengthen its position in the city of Mackay through the acquisition of Harris Pest Control (“Harris”)
Flick Anticimex completing its second acquisition in Queensland for the year. The acquisition of Harris strengthens the local operations in Mackay especially within the termite, general pest and residential services. Harris was established by Roy Harris in 1955 and Gary after working for several years with Roy purchased the business in 1986. Sandy and Gary have grown Harris to a... View Article
Community Award Winner Darryn Hughes Brightens Our Day With $5000 Donation to Beyond Blue
As Australia’s leading pest control company for over 100 years, a strong sense of community runs through everything we do at Flick. 2020 and 2021 have underscored more than ever the importance of being there for each other; which is why we introduced the Flick Community Service Award. Our inaugural recipient was technician Darryn Hughes, who distinguished himself by frequently... View Article
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Flick Anticimex strengthen its position in the city of Perth through the acquisition of Stella Pest Management (“Stella”)
Flick Anticimex completing its second acquisition in Western Australia for the year. The acquisition of Stella strengthens the local operations in Perth especially within the termite, general pest and residential services. Stella was established in 2015 by Gow brothers Scott & Cameron, have grown to a sizeable presence in the city of Perth and will support a geographical expansion of... View Article
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Uncontrolled Pests a Hidden Danger of Automation in FMCGs
As more and more FMCG businesses such as Amazon harness the power of robotics to automate their production, a hidden danger is lurking. With fewer workers onsite, pests can quickly get out of control, endangering the business from both a physical and reputational angle. Pests spread disease, chew through cables and damage machinery – plus they can leave a brand’s... View Article
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Guessing Isn’t Good Enough: 3 Reasons To Use Data-Driven Pest Control for FMCGs
After a challenging year, it’s never been more important to be on top of business risks for FMCGs. New policies, altered working conditions and evolving customer demands have meant adaptation and future-proofing are at the forefront of everyone’s agendas. Pests can cause huge economic losses for FMCG food retailers and producers and in the current environment, guessing really isn’t good... View Article