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Fortress Pest Brands has acquired Miche Pest Control, a provider of residential and commercial pest management services in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia. The acquisition expands Fortress' presence in the region and marks its second acquisition in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
Fortress Pest Brands announced the acquisition of Miche Pest Control, a provider of residential and commercial pest management services serving customers throughout Washington, D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia.
The acquisition marks Fortress’ second acquisition in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, following its acquisition of Senate Termite & Pest Control in 2025, and expands the company’s presence in the region.
"We're excited to welcome Miche Pest Control to the Fortress family," said Rob Weddle, chief executive officer of Fortress Pest Brands. "Miche has earned the trust of its customers through years of quality service and a strong team culture. We look forward to supporting the company's continued growth while building on the legacy the team has created."
Tom Miche, owner of Miche Pest Control, added, "Joining Fortress allows us to serve our customers with the same dedication they've come to expect, while providing our employees with additional resources and more opportunities for growth. We were looking for a partner that values people, culture and long-term success, and I believe we have found that in Fortress."
The acquisition reflects the company’s broader strategy of partnering with established pest management businesses across the United States. Fortress said it provides the resources and support needed to help local businesses grow while honoring the expertise, relationships and values that made them successful.
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This story was originally published in Pest Control Technology on July 21, 2026. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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