The Queen's Awards Magazine 2018

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Company Description in the ‘List of Winners’ preceeding the section, for checking: Rentokil Initial The world’s leading commercial pest control company, operating in over 70 countries Rentokil Initial

Protecting People. Enhancing Lives.

Rentokil scientists have developed innovative solutions for pest control.

RENTOKIL INITIAL is a proud recipient of The Queen’s Award for Enterprise for Innovation, just a year after being recognised for International Trade. Rentokil sets the global benchmark for innovation and digital solutions for eective and ecient pest control. Scientists at The Power Centre, the company’s science, innovation and training hub, have been responsible for a ow of breakthrough innovations, including the world’s smartest mousetrap. When a mouse enters a Rentokil RADAR (rodent activated, detection and riddance) device it breaks an infrared beam, the circular doors close on the unit and the chamber is lled with CO 2 to contain and despatch the mouse. The process is quicker than using traditional baits. Using mobile connectivity within each unit,

information such as status, location and battery life is automatically received from the units in customers’ premises around the world. PestConnect, Rentokil’s innovative ‘Internet of Things’ system, brings together the data from multiple RADAR units and stores it on Google Cloud to allow for data analysis. This data is then made available to customers

Lumnia, a new insect light trap, has been developed with patented LED technology (rather than traditional

uorescent tubes) to attract, kill and encasuplate ying

insects hygienically and provide an energy cost saving of around 60%

compared to similar competitor products. Lumnia oers a range of solutions to meet the needs of customers, from small delicatessens to large food processing plants. The company has a wide range of innovations in its pipeline to meet

through our online portal – myRentokil – giving them 24/7 visibility of their pest control status. Rentokil technicians also receive the information via a central online command centre, which maps and monitors pest activity via the connected units in the eld, from detailed customer oorplans right up to country level. Not only does this make servicing more eective and ecient, it also allows monitoring of trends so that actionable insights can be provided to support customers. To date, an incredible 30 million messages have been received and stored from across 10 countries.

customers’ future needs.

Other innovative products from Rentokil include AutoGate, an intelligent device for permanent external rat control, which uses infrared sensors to permit access only to rats. PestConnect also reports

RENTOKIL INITIAL Protecting People. Enhancing Lives. www.rentokil-initial.com

on these activations, giving technicians and customers a comprehensive overview of rat activity in the area.

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