Rollins, Inc., a premier global consumer and commercial services company announced today that the company, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Orkin LLC., expanded its presence in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia with the addition of nine new franchises. The new franchises are located in Mexico, Colombia, Republic of Georgia, Bahrain, Qatar, Hong Kong, China, Macau and South Korea.

"We are excited to expand our presence in these areas and believe that these new franchises provide a great opportunity for us, as we continue to grow our Orkin brand internationally," said Tom Luczynski, Orkin group president of global development and franchising. 

The new franchises will offer commercial and residential pest control, and termite services.

The franchisees will receive their initial training at the company's award-winning training center in Atlanta, and will receive follow-up training in their country.