Tyro Group Expands to Canada with Acquisition of Pest Control Plus
August 2026
Tyro Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of Pest Control Plus, an established pest management company based in the Greater Toronto Area. The acquisition marks Tyro Group’s entry into Canada and represents another important step in its expansion across North America.
Founded in 2004, Pest Control Plus is a family-owned and operated business serving residential, commercial, and property management customers across the Greater Toronto Area and throughout Ontario. The company is recognized for its customer-focused approach and high-quality service.
Svein Olav Stølen, CEO of Tyro Group, commented:“We are proud to welcome Pest Control Plus to Tyro Group. It was clear from our very first conversations that we share the same values around quality, customer service and long-term relationships. Entering the Canadian market is an important milestone for Tyro Group, and together we look forward to supporting the continued growth and success of Pest Control Plus.”
Click here to read the Press Release.
Dowell Pest Control joins Tyro Group
July 2026
Tyro Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of Dowell Pest Control, marking the Group’s third acquisition in the United States and further strengthening its presence in Texas. Dowell Pest Control is a well-established Gulf Coast business with a strong reputation for customer service, integrity and local expertise. The acquisition reflects Tyro Group’s commitment to partnering with high-quality businesses while preserving the local identity and values that drive their success.
Svein Olav Stølen, CEO of Tyro Group, commented: “We are delighted to welcome Dowell Pest Control to Tyro Group. The team has built an outstanding business with a strong reputation and loyal customer base, and we look forward to supporting its continued development.” Paul Giannamore and Franco Villanueva-Meyer of The Potomac Company acted as exclusive financial advisors to Dowell Pest Control.
Tyro Group featured in German Industry Magazine
July 2026
We are pleased to share that Tyro Group has been featured in a recent article published by schaedlings.net, Germany.
The interview explores Tyro Group’s approach to building a leading group of pest control companies while preserving the entrepreneurial spirit and strong local brands that have made each company successful.
In the interview, our CEO, Svein Olav Stølen, highlights what defines Tyro Group: empowering entrepreneurs, preserving strong local brands, and creating long-term value together.
Download the interview below:
English | German
Mytolia Process AB Joins Tyro Group
June 2026
We’re pleased to announce that Tyro Group has acquired Mytolia Process AB. Based in Sweden, Mytolia is a specialist provider of food hygiene, sanitation, and pest management services, supporting industries such as bakeries, breweries, mills, and agriculture. Their expertise spans pest control, microbial management, industrial cleaning, and silo and tank sanitation – critical to maintaining safe and efficient food production. This acquisition strengthens Tyro Group’s capability in highly technical hygiene environments and expands our presence within the European food production sector. Mytolia’s preventative, sustainability-led approach aligns closely with our commitment to delivering safe, compliant, and future-focused solutions for our customers.