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Orkin

Orkin is an American pest control company that was founded in 1901 by Otto Orkin. Since 1964, the company has been owned by Rollins Inc. Orkin has held research collaborations with universities around the country and with organizations like the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) dating back to 1990 for pest biology research and pest-related…

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Founded
1901; 125 years ago (1901) Walnutport, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Industry
Pest control
Headquarters
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Founder
Otto Orkin
Key people
Gary Rollins (chairman)
Number of employees
8,000

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Orkin

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related to Rollins era · 22
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related to World War II and postwar growth · 22
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related to Employees · 15
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related to Research and education · 14
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OrkinFounded1901; 125 years ago (1901) Walnutport, Pennsylvania, U.S.1.00infobox
OrkinFounderOtto Orkin1.00infobox
OrkinHeadquartersAtlanta, Georgia, U.S.1.00infobox
OrkinIndustryPest control1.00infobox
OrkinKey peopleGary Rollins (chairman)1.00infobox
OrkinNumber of employees8,0001.00infobox
OrkinNumber of locationsMore than 4001.00infobox
OrkinParentRollins Inc.1.00infobox
OrkinTypeSubsidiary of Rollins Inc.1.00infobox
OrkinWebsiteorkin.com1.00infobox
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