Anticimex
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Anticimex is a European pest control
company. Anticimex means "Against bed bugs". Anticimex Europe AB is wholly owned by Ratos AB
and have subsidiaries in six countries.
In Norway
, Anticimex work with the Folkehelseinstituttet to actively try to get rid of pests from private households, farms and companies. They can deal with rat
s, bed bugs, ant
s, flies
and other animals.
Anticimex also deal with food safety. The company provide help and advice to restaurants, kindergartens, shops and kiosks to help them ensure that legal requirements are followed.
Anticimex was established in 1934 in Sweden
and are now an international company with more than 1,400 outlets. The company has offices in Sweden, Finland
, Denmark
, Norway, Germany
and the Netherlands. Since 2006, the firm is owned by Ratos and is listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange
.
Pest control
Pest control refers to the regulation or management of a species defined as a pest, usually because it is perceived to be detrimental to a person's health, the ecology or the economy.-History:...
company. Anticimex means "Against bed bugs". Anticimex Europe AB is wholly owned by Ratos AB
Ratos
Ratos AB is a Swedish private equity company founded in 1933 and still controlled by the Söderberg family. Ratos is listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange.-History:...
and have subsidiaries in six countries.
In Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
, Anticimex work with the Folkehelseinstituttet to actively try to get rid of pests from private households, farms and companies. They can deal with rat
Rat
Rats are various medium-sized, long-tailed rodents of the superfamily Muroidea. "True rats" are members of the genus Rattus, the most important of which to humans are the black rat, Rattus rattus, and the brown rat, Rattus norvegicus...
s, bed bugs, ant
Ant
Ants are social insects of the family Formicidae and, along with the related wasps and bees, belong to the order Hymenoptera. Ants evolved from wasp-like ancestors in the mid-Cretaceous period between 110 and 130 million years ago and diversified after the rise of flowering plants. More than...
s, flies
Fly
True flies are insects of the order Diptera . They possess a pair of wings on the mesothorax and a pair of halteres, derived from the hind wings, on the metathorax...
and other animals.
Anticimex also deal with food safety. The company provide help and advice to restaurants, kindergartens, shops and kiosks to help them ensure that legal requirements are followed.
Anticimex was established in 1934 in Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
and are now an international company with more than 1,400 outlets. The company has offices in Sweden, Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
, Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
, Norway, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
and the Netherlands. Since 2006, the firm is owned by Ratos and is listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange
Stockholm Stock Exchange
The Stockholm Stock Exchange is a stock exchange located in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1863 it is the primary securities exchange of the Nordic Countries....
.