Authority Brands, a portfolio company of Apax Partners, acquired Mosquito Squad, a leading outdoor pest control franchisor with over 250 franchisees in the U.S., Kenya, Indonesia and Puerto Rico. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. "We've been following the success of Mosquito Squad for many years. They are a leader in their industry and we are looking forward to supporting their team and helping facilitate the continued growth of their franchisees," said Rob Weddle, CEO of Authority Brands.