ST. LOUIS, MO, April 14, 2011 – La Niña, the wet winter weather pattern that dumped record rain, sleet and snow across the country in late 2010 and early 2011, has not gone away quietly. Instead, it’s being blamed for creating the perfect storm of unwelcomed insects.
ST. LOUIS, MO, April 1, 2011 – Now through April 29, 2011, BASF Pest Control Solutions is offering Pest Management Professionals a $10.00 instant rebate for every two cases of Prescription Treatment® brands Advance®Termite Inspection Cartridges or Advance®Termite Monitoring Bases purchased from authorized BASF Pest Control Solutions distributors. Mix and match of cases is allowed.
ST. LOUIS, MO, March 17, 2011 – Pest Management Professionals (PMPs) looking for a comprehensive fly control program can turn to the SmartSolution for Flies from BASF Pest Control Solutions.
ST. LOUIS, MO, March 12, 2011 – Now through March 25, 2011, BASF Pest Control Solutions (PCS) is offering Pest Management Professionals (PMPs) a seven percent discount on Termidor® termiticide/insecticide products purchased from participating authorized BASF Pest Control Solutions Agents. PMPs will receive an instant rebate on purchases of Termidor SC (2 x 2.5 gallon and 4 x 78 oz.) and/or Termidor 80 WG (6/4/2.61 oz. bucket). BASF Partner terms: 90 days.
ST. LOUIS, MO, February 23, 2011 – BASF Pest Control Solutions (PCS) announced it has named Dan Carrothers as Business Manager for the group.
ST. LOUIS, MO, February 17, 2011 –Termidor® DRY Termiticide is a new way to treat for drywood and subterranean termites, in virtually any wood, almost anywhere. To purchase a Termidor DRY Starter Kit, contact your distributor.
ST. LOUIS, MO, February 3, 2011 – BASF Pest Control Solutions (PCS) announced Dale Koenig as Key Account Manager for BASF PCS Animal Health business. In his new role, Koenig will manage the U.S. Animal Health business.
ST. LOUIS, MO, February 3, 2011 – BASF Pest Control Solutions (PCS) announced Peter Arias as Sales Specialist covering south, north, central and west Texas.
ST. LOUIS, MO, January 20, 2011 – BASF Pest Control Solutions reveals a new SmartSolution for German Cockroaches that combines a range of products to overcome common cockroach treatment challenges, such as bait aversion and chemical resistance.
ST. LOUIS, MO, December 16, 2010 – BASF Pest Control Solutions today announced its 2011 Skill Development Seminar (SDS) schedule.
ST. LOUIS, MO, December 2, 2010 – BASF Pest Control Solutions today announced the completion of its new online video library.
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, November 30, 2010 – Please be advised that BASF has an immediate change in leadership with its Pest Control Solutions (PCS) group in St. Louis, Missouri
ST. LOUIS, MO, November 11, 2010 – BASF Pest Control Solutions today announced Dawn Calibeo-Hayes as the new Termite Marketing Manager.
ST. LOUIS, MO, October 29, 2010 – Through November 19, 2010 BASF is offering Pest Management Professionals (PMPs) a 10 percent discount on Termidor® termiticide/insecticide (Termidor 2.5 gallon, Termidor 78 oz and Termidor 80WG).
ST. LOUIS, MO, October 28, 2010 – Through December 10, 2010 BASF is offering Pest Management Professionals (PMPs) a discount on the Reveal™ Termite Monitoring Systems and Reveal™ Wood Replacement products. PMPs who purchase Reveal products will receive one free case of same product for every case they purchase.
PestWorld, HONOLULU, HI, October 22, 2010 – BASF Pest Control Solutions is a leader when it comes to products and solutions for use in commercial situations. Our commercial product demonstration area at booth 412 includes the Roguard™ Rodent Management System (RMS), Sorexa™ Block, Vector® fly systems and the System III® with compatible products. Visit our booth for live demonstrations and to talk with our sales and technical specialists about how our products can help your business succeed.
PestWorld, HONOLULU, HI, October 21, 2010 – The Advance® Termite Bait System (ATBS) from BASF Pest Control Solutions is an effective, unobtrusive and easy-to-service option for customers who simply prefer a baiting system over a liquid treatment. Stop by booth 412 while at PestWorld to learn more about ATBS and our SmartSolution for termites. We will also have our sales and technical experts on hand to answer your questions about how ATBS can fit into your business model.
PestWorld, HONOLULU, HI, October 20, 2010 – The hallmark of evolution is improvement. It means moving beyond yesterday’s best to find new and better ways to succeed today. That’s the idea behind SmartSolutions: some of the industry’s smartest products, strategies and support, strategically combined to form innovative solutions to existing and emerging pest control challenges.
ST. LOUIS, MO, October 20, 2010 – BASF Pest Control Solutions’ Termidor® DRY Termiticide can be used to treat drywood and subterranean termites, in virtually any wood, almost anywhere, with its patented Microllose™-based formulation.
Termidor DRY is for use on gallery treatments inside structures and on new “off-structure” treatment sites, including trees, utility poles, fencing, decking, railroad trestles, piers, beams and other structural or landscape timbers.
PestWorld, HONOLULU, HI, October 19, 2010 – BASF is excited to announce its Alpine Sweepstakes going on now at PestWorld. Drop by booth 412 to learn about our Alpine® product line and enter to win our sweepstakes grand prize - a trip for two including airfare, ground transportation, deluxe suite for three nights at Squaw Creek, and two lift tickets to Alpine Meadows Ski Resort. For more information on the resort, visit www.skialpine.com.
ST. LOUIS, MO, September 22, 2010 – Pest Management Professionals (PMPs) looking for low toxicity alternatives to solve ant and roach problems can turn to BASF Pest Control Solutions’ new Prescription Treatment® brand Alpine® Ant and Alpine Cockroach Gel Baits.
ST. LOUIS, MO, August 12, 2010 – Pest Management Professionals (PMPs) who want the flexibility needed to control a wide range of invading pests with an effective process can now turn to BASF Pest Control Solutions’ SmartSolution for Occasional Invaders. It combines a powerful lineup of general pest control products and Prescription Treatment® brand Integrated Pest Management techniques.
Survey respondents say Sunshine State is nation’s “buggiest”
ST. LOUIS, MO, July 26, 2010 – Florida has a bad reputation, at least when it comes to bugs. In a national survey, homeowners ranked Florida as the state with the worst bug infestation problems – including ants, termites and cockroaches. Louisiana and Texas were runners-up.
Bugs clearly are widespread across America: A whopping 90 percent of homeowners said they have experienced an insect infestation, according to the recent telephone survey, conducted by Infogroup | ORC, sponsored by BASF Pest Control Solutions.
ST. LOUIS, MO, July 2, 2010 – Pest Management Professionals (PMPs) have a chance to win a trip to the Daytona 500 by entering the Roguard™ Rodent Management System (RMS) video contest sponsored by BASF.
BASF is looking for short and unique video clips of PMPs using the Roguard RMS Bait Station. Top videos will be posted and shared online.
ST. LOUIS, MO, June 17, 2010 – Pest Management Professionals (PMPs) who want to control ants with just one treatment can now turn to BASF Pest Control Solutions. The new SmartSolution for Ants combines Termidor termiticide/insecticide with a powerful lineup of multi-situational ant control products and Prescription Treatment brand IPM techniques that exploit unique ant behavior and biology.
ST. LOUIS, MO, June 3, 2010 – BASF Pest Control Solutions is conducting a free seminar for pest management professionals on Rasberry Crazy Ants and the important issues relating to this new pest. Presentations will cover research from Texas A&M University, information on the FIFRA Section 18 Quarantine Exemption Termidor® SC termiticide/insecticide label, effective solutions for managing this pest from BASF experts and important insights from industry expert Tom Rasberry.
ST. LOUIS, MO, June 4, 2010 – BASF Pest Control Solutions today announced that Travis Chambers is the new Senior Sales Specialist covering Wisconsin, Illinois and Missouri. Chambers will support the BASF Pest Control Solutions complete portfolio of products including Termidor® termiticide/insecticide, Phantom® termiticide-insecticide and the company’s SmartSolutions for bed bug, termite and ant control.
ST. LOUIS, MO, May 27, 2010 – BASF Pest Control Solutions announced today that the Bulk Pyrethrum (BP) products, Prescription Treatment® brand ULD® BP-50 Contact Insecticide Formula 1, Prescription Treatment® brand ULD® BP-100 Contact Insecticide Formula 1and Prescription Treatment® brand ULD® BP-300 Contact Insecticide Formula 1, are back in production. The supply of the active ingredient, pyrethrum, has improved after a worldwide shortage.
ST. LOUIS, MO, May 21, 2010 – BASF Pest Control Solutions is happy to announce the completion of www.pestcontrol.basf.us. The new design merges the BASF and Whitmire Micro-Gen websites and serves as the online home for information on BASF’s pest control products and solutions, Pest Management Professional reference materials, Partner resources and literature, and the latest news and events from BASF and the industry.
ST. LOUIS, MO, May 20, 2010 – Termidor® termiticide/insecticide, America’s No. 1 termite control product, has a new label with updated use directions for general pest control.
ST. LOUIS, MO, May 19, 2010 – BASF welcomes Greg Good as Termite Marketing Manager for the Pest Control Solutions business. Good will oversee marketing activities for the company’s termiticide portfolio, including Termidor® termiticide/insecticide, Phantom® termiticide-insecticide and the Advance® Termite Bait System.
ST. LOUIS, MO, May 19, 2010 – BASF Pest Control Solutions today announced that Jim Derbyshire will assume the role of National Sales Manager. Derbyshire will spearhead implementation of the company’s product strategy and oversee national sales activities.
ST. LOUIS, MO, January 27, 2010 – Homeowners can find everything they need to know about ants – including prevention tips and how to get professional help eliminating ants – at the Ant Institute™ (www.antinstitute.com), BASF’s new and improved Web site resource.
Building on the popularity of the Termite Institute™, the Ant Institute gives homeowners the most advanced information about America’s No.1 pest.
BASF insect expert identifies likely culprits and potential hotspots for pest problems for regions across America
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, March 23, 2010 – El Nino – the wet weather pattern blamed for this winter’s record snowfall in the East and mudslides in the West – is expected to wreak more havoc this spring with a surge in insects.
Termites, ants and other pests thrive in moist conditions, and there will be plenty of those across America, when record snow packs begin melting from the Sierra Nevada to Capitol Hill.
ST. LOUIS, MO, November, 18 2009 – Through December 18, pest management professionals (PMPs) can earn a $5 point-of-purchase discount on each 21-ounce bottle of Phantom® termiticide-insecticide and 3 lb Alpine® dust container as part of the Bed Bug Solutions Program sponsored by BASF. PMPs can also purchase Phantom pressurized insecticide and earn an instant $2 point-of-purchase discount.
ST. LOUIS, MO, October 7, 2009 – BASF welcomes Ryan Weber as Termite Product Manager for the Pest Control Solutions business. Weber will oversee operational activities for the company’s termiticide portfolio, including Termidor® termiticide/insecticide, Phantom® termiticide-insecticide and the Advance® Termite Bait System.
ST. LOUIS, MO, September 30, 2009 – A Texas family of four – whose new home stands dangerously close to their old termite-infested, hurricane-ravaged house – has won the “Most Endangered Studs Contest,” created by BASF to find and treat the property most vulnerable to termite damage in the United States.
Pest Management Professionals (PMPs) can now gain extended, broad spectrum control of structural pests with new Prescription Treatment® brand CyhaloCap CS™ from BASF Pest Control Solutions.
America will select winner of BASF-sponsored search for most termite-endangered home to help save it from destruction
BASF looking for most termite-endangered home to help save it from destruction
New BASF Alpine™ Products Provide Reduced Risk* Pest Control Options
Company launches new business with four new products and enhanced outdoor program
On Prescription Treatment brand Advance Cockroach Gel Bait
New BASF campaign aimed at educating homeowners about termites
New Study Shows Advance Kills Three Times Faster Than Competitive Baits
Seasoned realtor speaks to infestations during the course of a real estate transaction
Product Allows PMPs to Extend Service Intervals with Same Results
Deal includes Whitmire Micro-gen
Portfolio and R&D capabilities highly complementary
And that’s the beauty of it.
Knight to manage marketing, sales, business development and strategic planning for the Specialty Products Division business unit
Gigandet to manage strategic marketing programs for pest control group
DVD offers PMPs systematic steps to correctly apply Phantom in challenging situations
Wilson to manage strategic communications programs for pest control group
California approves amendments for additional nuisance pests, stored product pests, bed bugs, cockroaches and pre-construction termite treatments
Approval provides local PMPs with new solution for general pest control
Forty-eight states now approve this use
Nima Samandari named Termidor® termiticide/insecticide Customer Care Specialist
Program sends the nation’s top termite technicians to the MLB All-Star Game in San Francisco, California
New equipment offers pest professionals an easy-to-use, lightweight application tool to apply Phantom® termiticide-insecticide
New website designed to increase homeowner awareness of professional pest control, generate leads for BASF Partners
DVD offers pest professionals a fresh, updated tool to entice, cross-sell new and existing customers
Program to send the nation’s top termite technicians to the July 2007 MLB All-Star Game in San Francisco, California
Maubach to head sales for the professional pest control group’s Midwest region
Sports Marketing Remains Effective Tool for Termidor Partners
Phantom® termiticide-insecticide now labeled for control of 37 pest species including bed bugs
Mishler to head sales for the professional pest control group’s Gulf Coast and Tampa regions
The Orange Punch for Green Pest Control
Menon to manage technical support functions for the professional pest control group’s Midwest region