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EcoSMART Technologies Secures an Additional $4 Million

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

EcoSMART Technologies Secures an Additional $4 Million ATLANTA – October 19, 2010 – EcoSMART Technologies, Inc. today announced the closing of a $2 million equity investment from Greenmont Capital Partners and the funding of an additional $2 million under its credit facility with Western Technology Investment (“WTI”). EcoSMART Technologies will use the funds to provide

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The Home Depot adds Extensive Assortment of EcoSMART Safe Pesticide Products

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Media Contact: Amanda Leesburg Leesburg PR 404-842-0040 amanda@leesburgpr.com The Home Depot adds Extensive Assortment of EcoSMART Safe Pesticide Products ATLANTA – February 1, 2010 – The availability of safer, “green” alternatives to synthetic pesticides for the home gardener took a major step forward today with the announcement that The Home Depot would be carrying 10

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EcoSMART Founder Steve Bessette Launches “Spray Safe With Steve” Campaign

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Media Contact: Amanda Leesburg, Leesburg PR, 404-842-0040, amanda@leesburgpr.com EcoSMART Founder Steve Bessette Launches “Spray Safe With Steve” Campaign New Web Site Follows Dad’s Mission to Educate Americans about Pesticide Products and Their Ingredients ATLANTA – March 31, 2010 – Educating consumers on the potential hazards of synthetic pesticide products, EcoSMART founder Steve Bessette launches “Spray

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Safe, effective botanical pesticides protect children and pets

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

EcoSMART Technologies to introduce parents to green pest solutions at Whole Children, Whole Planet Expo, May 17-18, 2008 ATLANTA (May 09, 2008) — Catering to the ever-growing demand for environmentally friendly products, EcoSMART Technologies will introduce families to its safe and effective pest control solutions at the Whole Children, Whole Planet Expo, 2008. The two-day

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EcoSMART Technologies

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Leading botanical pesticide company appoints Mike Lemberg as Vice President of strategy and business development Atlanta, Ga. (May 27, 2008) – Mike Lemberg has joined EcoSMART Technologies, Inc., the world leader in botanical pesticides, as its Vice President for strategy and business development, located at the company’s corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Ga. Lemberg will focus

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Safe, effective, all-natural formula keeps bugs off kids and adults for hours

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Introducing EcoSMART’s new DEET-free insect repellent ATLANTA (June 25, 2008) — Just in time for outdoor entertaining and July 4th picnics, EcoSMART’s new 6-ounce organic insect repellent will help American families enjoy a DEET-free, mosquito-free summer this year. Harnessing Nature’s own defense against insects ― essential oils ― EcoSMART’s non-toxic, botanical skin repellent is safe

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Vern Kennedy appointed as CEO

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Atlanta, GA. – October 14, 2008 – EcoSMART Technologies, Inc. today announced that Vern M. Kennedy has been appointed CEO effective immediately. Kennedy comes to EcoSMART having founded and led a variety of high-growth services and technology ventures both domestically as well as overseas. “My research proved that EcoSMART occupies a unique position in the

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SantoLubes/Prentiss Buys EcoSMART’s Commercial Division

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

ATLANTA (March 30, 2009) – SantoLubes/Prentiss has purchased the commercial division of EcoSMART Technologies, which includes their EcoPCO, EcoEXEMPT and EcoSMART Commercial product lines. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. SantoLubes entered the pesticide industry when it purchased Prentiss in October 2008, and expressed their interest in growing the company. They have begun that

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EcoSMART Closes New Credit Facility with Western Technology Investment

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Atlanta, GA. – December 10, 2009 – EcoSMART Technologies, Inc. today announced the closing of a $4 million credit facility with Western Technology Investment (“WTI”). This new facility replaces a $1.5 million credit facility. “We are seeing explosive consumer demand for our complete line of safe and effective pesticide products,” stated Vern Kennedy, CEO of

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EcoSMART Hires Jim O’Brien as Western Regional Sales Manager

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Atlanta, GA. – December 17, 2009 – EcoSMART Technologies, Inc. today announced the hiring of Jim O’Brien as its Western Regional Sales Manager. “EcoSMART is experiencing phenomenal growth in the western portion of the United States” stated Jeff Avison, Vice President of EcoSMART. “The Pacific Coast and Rocky Mountain regions have always been very progressive

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