Ben Milliken The campaign, from DDB Chicago, uses humour to contrast the difference between a 'pro' in a different field and an Orkin Pro. The agency teamed up with professionals in Tennis (Rianna Valdes), Fishing (Ben Milliken), and Dance (Owen Luebbers) to demonstrate that when it comes to pests, not all pros are equal.

Orkin pest control service was founded by Otto Orkin, a Latvian immigrant who spent his early life killing rats on his family farm in Pennsylvania.

In 1901, 14-year-old Pennsylvania farm boy Otto Orkin developed a rodenticide to protect his family's farmhouse. The son of Latvian immigrants, Otto's job was to make sure rodents didn't ruin any of the family farm's stock. He knew to capture a pest, you had to think like a pest.

boy Otto Orkin In 1901, 14-year-old Pennsylvania farm boy Otto Orkin developed a rodenticide to protect his family's farmhouse. The son of Latvian immigrants, Otto's job was to make sure rodents didn't ruin any of the family farm's stock. He knew to capture a pest, you had to think like a pest.

In April 1964, the company was acquired by Rollins Inc. for $62.4 million (equivalent to $588,782,833 in 2022).

Rentokil is the world's largest pest control company, offering the broadest, most advanced range of pest control solutions and services in the industry.

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): patronymic from the Yiddish male personal name Orke a pet form of Aaron + the Slavic possessive suffix -in.

Founded in 1901, Orkin has more than 120 years of experience in the pest control industry, specializing in protection against common pests, including termites, rodents, and insects.

Controversies. In August 2010, the four children of Randall's brother Gary filed a lawsuit against both Gary and Randall that alleged mismanagement of the children's trust. His nephew, Glen Rollins, the lead plaintiff married to Danielle, sued over "rightful cash allocations".

Net worth: $13.1 billion Wayne Rollins and John Rollins originally founded Rollins Broadcasting, a radio and TV business, in the 1940s, but the brothers kept expanding into other sectors and later purchased Orkin for $62 million in 1964. Gary Rollins, Wayne's son, presides over the family business as CEO and chairman.

1) Mosquito's: Itchy bites, annoying buzzing sounds, and they carry diseases. 2) Fleas: Tough to handle infestations, itchy bites on pets and people. 3) Midge/Sand Fly: Painful bites, and they attack in groups. 4) Common House Flies: Hang around our food, loud buzzing, nasty habits, and they carry disease.

The largest pest control company in the US is Ecolab, with a revenue of $14.2 billion. As of 2023, the US pest control industry has a market size of $26.2 billion.