M&A Deal Summary

Chemed Acquires Roto-Rooter Group

On January 1, 1980, Chemed acquired business services company Roto-Rooter Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Chemed’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Chemed’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Chemed’s 1st transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1980-01-01
Target Roto-Rooter Group
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Chemed
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Roto-Rooter Group

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Roto-Rooter Group, Inc. is a provider of plumbing, drain cleaning and water cleanup services. Roto-Rooter Group, Inc. was founded in 1935 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Chemed

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Category Company
Founded 1970
Sector Business Services
Employees15,087
Revenue 2.3B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Chemed is a provider of hospice care, plumbing and drain cleaning services to healthcare industry through its wholly owned subsidiaries: VITAS Healthcare and Roto-Rooter. Chemed was founded in 1970 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Ohio) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (1980) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-04-02 Vitas Healthcare

Miami, Florida, United States

Vitas Healthcare Corp. is a provider of hospice and palliative care services in the United States.

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