Professional Pest Control Market Size, Trends, Share, Growth, and Opportunity Forecast, 2024 - 2031 Global Industry Analysis By Material Type (Natural, and Synthetic), By Bed Type (Single Bed, Double Bed, Queen Size, and King Size), By End-use (Residential, and Commercial (Hotels, Hospitals, Others)), By Sales Channel (Independent Small Stores, Specialty Stores, Online Retailing, and Others) and By Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa)

The Global Professional Pest Control Market was valued at USD 20.68 Billion in 2023 and is anticipated to reach a value of USD 32.48 Billion by 2031 expanding at a CAGR of 5.9% between 2024 and 2031.

Professional pest control refers to the services provided by certified applicators who have the knowledge and training to manage pests having negative influence on the environment and human health. Professional pest control services play an essential role in managing and preventing pest infections in homes, offices, businesses, and other environments. Pest control professionals are trained, certified, and experienced in recognizing various types of pests and understanding their behaviors, lifecycles, and habitats. Pest control is extensively used in the agriculture sector to protect crops from pest damage, improve crop quality through use of pesticides, chemical fertilizers, and other methods. The management of pests have become very essential in recent years, due to increasing number of cockroaches, bed bugs, house flies, and other insects in places where human activities are more. The market is influenced by factors such as climate change and pest proliferation, rising urbanization and population growth, increased focus on public health, and increasing awareness and concerns about health and hygiene.

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Professional Pest Control Market Major Driving Forces

Climate Change and Pest Proliferation: Changing climate patterns have led to influence pest distribution, behaviors, and migration patterns. Climate change is leading to warmer temperatures and shifting weather conditions, which create more favorable environments for pests to thrive.

Rising Urbanization and Population Growth: The rapid urbanization and population growth have led to increase in demand for pest control services, particularly in denser living conditions. As cities expand, the demand for professional pest control services to manage infections in residential and commercial areas is on the rise.

Increased Focus on Public Health: Pest control services are closely linked with public health, as some pests can transfer diseases such as malaria, Zika.  Governments across the globe are taking    significant emphasis on public health, which include pest management to mitigate disease transmission.         

Increasing Awareness and Concerns about Health and Hygiene: The growing awareness among individuals and businesses about the health risks associated with pests is driving the demand for pest control services. This is leading to an increased focus on pest management services.

Professional Pest Control Market Key Opportunities

Advancements in Pest Control Technologies: Advancements in pest control technologies is anticipated to offer significant opportunities to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of pest control services. The development of innovative by integrating advanced technologies such as digital monitoring, remote sensors, and smart pest control solutions can improve efficiency and service delivery.  

Sustainable Options: Consumers are becoming more environmentally conscious and demanding for sustainable and green solutions. Consumer preferences for safer and more sustainable products create an opportunity to develop eco-friendly pest control solutions.  Major companies can capitalize on this trend by offering eco-friendly and more sustainable solutions.

Emerging Markets: Opportunities lie in expanding into emerging markets for companies to tap into these growing markets. The surging demand in emerging economies due to rapid industrialization, rising incomes levels, urbanization, and changing lifestyles in emerging economies present an opportunity for companies to expand their reach in these markets.

Professional Pest Control Market Key Trends

·         Increased awareness about the importance of pest management in various industries drives market growth

·         Growing awareness among individuals and businesses about the health risks associated with pests is driving demand for pest control services

·         The increasing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable pest control solutions which can minimize environmental impact

·         The growing trend towards integration of digital monitoring systems, artificial intelligence, and thermal imaging to improve efficiency of pest control services

·         The rise in development of smart pest control solutions by incorporating advanced software is enhancing service efficiency

·         Increased use of IoT, remote monitoring, and data analytics for improving service efficiency

·         The growing focus on integrated pest management (IPM), which integrates multiple strategies are gaining popularity

Region-wise Market Insights

North America accounted for the largest market share at 33.2% in 2023 whereas, Asia Pacific is expected to register the fastest growth, expanding at a CAGR of 6.4% between 2024 and 2031.

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The market for professional pest control is growing rapidly in North America due to stringent regulatory standards, growing urbanization, and increased awareness about the importance of pest control services in various industries. In addition, the significant increase in the number of residential and commercial construction in major countries such as the United States, and Canada has contributing to the market growth. In Europe, the market is influenced by the stringent food safety regulations, strong emphasis on sustainable pest control solutions, and rising concerns about public health. In Asia-Pacific, the market is characterized by rapid urbanization, population growth, expanding agricultural industry, growing awareness about health risks associated with pests, and rising disposable incomes which has created an increasing demand for professional pest control services. The Middle East and Africa has been witnessing a growing demand for pest control services due to urbanization, increasing commercial activities, and increased focus on public health whereas, in Latin America, the market is influenced by increasing urbanization, economic development, and rising awareness of pest-related health risks.  

Market Competition Landscape

The global professional pest control market is highly competitive with the presence of numerous established and emerging players vying for market share. Major players operating in the market are focused on innovating their products and developing sustainable solutions. Key players in the professional pest control market engage in various growth strategies aimed at gaining a competitive edge. These strategies include product innovation, product approvals, collaborations, partnerships, and the incorporation of sustainable and eco-friendly materials to meet evolving consumer preferences. Established brands leverage their reputation for quality and reliability to maintain market share, while newer entrants focus on disruptive innovations and unique selling propositions.

Key players in the global professional pest control market implement various organic and inorganic strategies to strengthen and improve their market positioning. Prominent players in the market include:

·         BASF SE

·         Bayer AG

·         Rentokil Initial Plc

·         Rollins, Inc.

·         Anticimex

·         FMC Corporation.

·         The ServiceMaster Company LLC

·         Syngenta

·         Dodson Pest Control Inc.

·         Bell Laboratories Inc.

·         Corteva Agriscience

·         Ecolab Inc.  

·         PelGar International Ltd.

·         Massey Services Inc.