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    Rentokil Initial PLC

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    • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
      News in-depthClimate Capital
      Pest control groups prepare for mosquito boom in rich countries as planet warms

      Rise in temperatures has led to the spread of disease-carriers to higher altitudes

      A health worker fumigates an area to ward off mosquitoes on the French island of La Réunion
    • Friday, 28 April, 2023
      Investments
      Directors’ Deals: Rentokil share sales pay Ransom

      Revenue at the group jumps by 65% in the first quarter of 2023

      Rentokil technician takes items from his van
    • Thursday, 16 March, 2023
      Rentokil shares jump on signs US pest deal is paying off

      FTSE 100 group lifts forecasts for savings on back of $5.4bn takeover of US rival Terminix

      Rentokil technician with torch and radar
    • 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

      Camera shots of rats in a loft space
    • Wednesday, 15 December, 2021
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    • Tuesday, 14 December, 2021
      Lex
      Rentokil/Terminix: ratcatcher sees chance of a killing in $6.7bn US deal Premium content

      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

      A Rentokil technician
    • Friday, 30 July, 2021
      Investments
      Investors’ Chronicle: Rentokil, ITV, Royal Dutch Shell

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    • Friday, 2 April, 2021
      Investments
      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

    • Thursday, 30 July, 2020
      LombardCat Rutter Pooley
      Why Lloyds’ melancholic view of Britain’s prospects makes sense

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

    • Friday, 29 May, 2020
      Investments
      Rentokil directors sell down

      Company retrains employees in deep cleaning services

    • Tuesday, 7 April, 2020
      LexExecutive Pay
      Executive pay: beware pro-managerial massage Premium content

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

    • Thursday, 17 October, 2019
      Lex
      Rentokil: papa roach Premium content

      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

      A Rentokil pest technician lays an insect detector at an office premises in Maidenhead, U.K., on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010. Rentokil, based next to EnglandÕs Gatwick Airport, is the worldÕs largest pest-control company and also supplies washrooms and provides commercial kitchen cleaning, as well as maintenance and office plants. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
    • Thursday, 18 October, 2018
      LombardMatthew Vincent
      Unilever investors show long-termism does not mean loyalty

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

      File photo dated 14/06/12 of a Unilever sign. Unilever is facing further opposition to its move from London to Rotterdam as another shareholder signalled its intention to vote against the plan. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Wednesday October 3, 2018. Royal London Asset Management has joined a chorus of investors in opposing the proposal, which will see the Ben & Jerry's owner scrap its Anglo-Dutch dual listing and relocate its headquarters to the Netherlands. See PA story CITY Unilever. Photo credit should read: Tim Ireland/PA Wire
    • Monday, 18 June, 2018
      UK companies
      CMA warns Rentokil-Cannon merger raises competition concerns

      Companies asked for a solution by June 25 to avoid a more in-depth phase 2 investigation

      A Rentokil pest technician lays an insect detector at an office premises in Maidenhead, U.K., on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010. Rentokil, based next to EnglandÕs Gatwick Airport, is the worldÕs largest pest-control company and also supplies washrooms and provides commercial kitchen cleaning, as well as maintenance and office plants. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
    • Saturday, 21 April, 2018
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      Wanted: British export and innovation expertise post-Brexit

      The UK needs new ideas and skills for expanding sales worldwide

      Bellerby & Co Globemakers - Photographed by Tom Bunning
    • Wednesday, 7 February, 2018
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      DRC tax row rattles Randgold, while Redburn eyes bus operators

      Cricket - Investec Test Series - Second Test - England v India - Day Four - Lord's...England's Alastair Cook leaves the field after being caught behind by India's MS Dhoni off the bowling of Ishant Sharma for22 runs 
									during day four of the second test at Lord's Cricket Ground, London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date Sunday July 20, 2014.. See PA Story CRICKET England. Photo credit should read: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS Use subject to restrictions. Editorial use only. No commercial use. Call 44 (0)1158 447447 for further information.
    • Wednesday, 13 December, 2017
      Property sector
      Charts of the Year: The boring but beautiful UK stocks you missed in 2017
    • Monday, 18 September, 2017
      Public relations
      Chris Geoghegan quits Rentokil board following Gupta scandal

      Director introduced Bell Pottinger PR firm to the South African family

    • Monday, 18 September, 2017
      UK companies
      Bell Pottinger-linked Geoghegan steps down from Rentokil role
    • Tuesday, 11 April, 2017
      LombardKate Burgess
      JD Sports hits its stride in fashionable shift to athleisure

      Jaeger demise and sports retailer’s ascent says a lot about the high street

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									JD sports store employee Christina Cacharron (R) is seen at work in the Westfield Shopping Centre in Shepherd's Bush on June 28, 2009.
									AS PART OF AN AUDIO SLIDE SHOW WITH SAMANTHA PEARSON.
    • Thursday, 23 February, 2017
      Mergers & Acquisitions
      Acquisition spree helps Rentokil revenues jump
    • Friday, 16 December, 2016
      LexSupport services
      Rentokil Initial: Exterminator II

      Spinning off workwear business leaves more room for pest control acquisitions

      rentokil operations
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