Food and beverage processing is one of Ecolab Pest Elimination's core businesses, but in determining that its fumigation capabilities — for which it has been seeing increasing customer demand — were not nationwide nor at the needed skill level, thecompany acquired three pest services businesses in December 2017. Ecolab is based in St. Paul, Minn."We felt we could be of greater benefit to our customers by making this acquisition, this partnership, work rather than trying to build our capabilities in-house," Vice President of Operations for North America Paul Rawding told PCX Additionally, he said, customer demand for organizations that could offer a full range of services was increasing.
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