IKARI Services Pte Ltd

What IKARI Services Pte Ltd does

IKARI Services Pte Ltd is a Singapore-based environmental hygiene and pest management company established in December 1976, operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japan's IKARI Environmental Group (founded 1959 by Mr. Keijiro Kurosawa). The company delivers four core service lines — pest control across 12+ pest categories (ants, bed bugs, cockroaches, termites, rodents, mosquitoes, etc.), COVID-19 and general disinfection, odour neutralisation, and fungi/bacterial control — all executed through a proprietary 5-Step Integrated Pest Management (IPM) methodology led by a Board-Certified Entomologist certified by the Entomological Society of America. Its technology stack includes ULV misting systems releasing sub-20-micrometre droplets, superheated dry steam at 180°C for bed bug eradication, the in2care biological mosquito trap, and the Japanese-developed Anti-Fungus (AF) System and Odour Control System using NEA-approved natural organic neutralisers.

The business model combines recurring contracted pest management for enterprise clients (food factories, restaurants, commercial/industrial facilities) with transactional residential services supported by inside-sales consultants and a SGD 500-value free inspection used as a demand-generation tool. Distribution is omnichannel: direct enterprise field sales, inside sales via phone/email/website quote forms, Lazada marketplace for consumer hand sanitiser products, and access to the parent group's network across 8 Asian territories and 90 branches in Japan. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed, with bundled follow-up treatments (e.g., 6-month coverage on bed bug jobs) embedded in contract value. IKARI is one of NEA's listed disinfection service providers and holds ISO 9001, ISO 45001, bizSAFE Star, and Singapore Service Class certifications, positioning it for regulated enterprise and food-safety-compliant engagements.

Customers span food manufacturing (HACCP/GMP-compliant programmes with audit documentation), restaurants (low-toxic treatments avoiding business disruption), residential homes (child/pet-safe methodologies), and general commercial/industrial premises. The company has built brand authority through earned media — features in The New York Times, Channel News Asia, Channel 5/8, and The Straits Times — driving inbound enquiries around dengue, bed bugs, and COVID-19 themes. With 11-50 employees and a 4.8/5 Google rating across 94 reviews, IKARI operates as a premium-positioned, methodology-driven services firm rather than a high-volume commodity pest control operator.

Name

IKARI Services Pte Ltd

Legal name

IKARI Services Pte Ltd

Website

https://ikari.sg

Company type

Private

Founded year

1976

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

IKARI Services Pte Ltd is a Singapore-based pest management and environmental hygiene company (est. 1976), subsidiary of Japan's IKARI Environmental Group, serving food factories, restaurants, residential, and commercial clients via IPM methodology, disinfection, odour, and fungi control.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pest Control Services

NAICS

Exterminating and Pest Control Services (561710)

akta.pro primary industry

Sanitation, Monitoring & Trap/Station Programs (General) (HSAMAAAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Pest Management Services (IMAIAAAH), Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for Stored Products (HACCP-Aligned Programs) (HSAMAHAJ)

Keywords

• Pest control services
• Disinfection services
• Integrated pest management
• Commercial pest control
• Residential pest control

Headquarters

HQ city

Singapore, Singapore

HQ country

Singapore

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Pest Control Services: Recurring pest control services for residential, commercial, and industrial clients including food factories, restaurants, and residential homes. Services include treatment for ants, bed bugs, cockroaches, termites, rodents, flies, lizards, mosquitoes, fleas/ticks, stored product pests, bees/hornets/wasps, and booklice. Sold through contracted service agreements with routine scheduled visits.
2. Disinfection Services: COVID-19 and general disinfection services including ULV misting and surface wipe down. Provided to homes and workplaces. IKARI is listed on NEA's list of approved companies for disinfection works.
3. Hand Sanitiser Products: Sale of QAC-based and alcohol-based hand sanitisers via Lazada marketplace. Food-grade, safe for children, non-drying products. Also includes medical-grade disinfectant options imported from Japan.
4. Odour Control Services: IKARI Odour Control System neutralises poisonous and foul gases into non-toxic, non-odorous by-products using natural organic neutralizers approved by NEA.
5. Fungi Control Services: IKARI Anti-Fungus (AF) System cleans air from harmful fungi by identifying and destroying sources of fungal production, using advanced proprietary anti-fungal technology developed in Japan.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion4 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

IKARI Services provides professional pest control, disinfection, odour control, and anti-fungus services in Singapore using its proprietary 5-Step Integrated Pest Management (IPM) methodology. Services cover 12+ pest types (ants, bed bugs, cockroaches, termites, rodents, flies, mosquitoes, and others) for residential homes, food factories, restaurants, and commercial/industrial premises. The company also retails food-grade hand sanitisers via Lazada marketplace.

Product overview

IKARI Services Pte Ltd is a premium Japanese pest management company established in 1976, operating as a comprehensive environmental services provider in Singapore. The company offers three core service lines: (1) Pest Control Services covering 12+ pest types (ants, bed bugs, cockroaches, termites, rodents, flies, lizards, mosquitoes, fleas/ticks, stored product pests, bees/hornets/wasps, booklice); (2) Disinfection Services for COVID-19 and general sanitisation using ULV misting and surface treatments; (3) Odour Control System using natural organic neutralizers; and (4) Anti-Fungus (AF) System for fungi/bacterial control using Japanese-developed technology. All services are delivered through IKARI's proprietary 5-Step IPM Methodology. The company also retails hand sanitiser products. Services target residential homes, food factories, restaurants, and commercial premises, with a focus on human-safe, low-toxic, and eco-friendly approaches.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pest Control Services Comprehensive eco-friendly pest control services covering 12+ pest types (ants, bed bugs, cockroaches, termites, rodents, flies, lizards, mosquitoes, fleas/ticks, stored product pests, bees/hornets/wasps, booklice) using Integrated Pest Management (IPM) methodology. Targets residential homes, food factories, restaurants, and commercial/industrial premises.
• Disinfection Services COVID-19 and general virus/bacteria disinfection services including ULV Misting treatment combined with surface wipe down, targeting 99.99% elimination of microorganisms. Also offers disinfecting sanitiser liquids in QAC-based and alcohol-based formulations. IKARI is listed on NEA's approved companies for disinfection works.
• Odour Control System Neutralises poisonous and foul gases into non-toxic, non-odorous by-products using natural organic neutralisers approved by Singapore's National Environment Agency (NEA). Proprietary Japanese-developed technology.
• Anti-Fungus (AF) System Fungi and bacterial control system that cleans air from harmful fungi by identifying and destroying sources of fungal production. Uses advanced proprietary anti-fungal technology developed in Japan.
• Hand Sanitiser Food-grade hand sanitiser spray sold directly to consumers, non-drying, instant sanitising, unscented, safe for children, made in Japan. Available via Lazada Singapore marketplace.

Quantifiable outcome

• 95% of IKARI's approach uses less than 1% chemicals
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered flagship / core and core.

• IKARI Environmental Group (Japan)flagship / coreOthersIKARI Services Singapore is a subsidiary of the IKARI Environmental Group, a Japanese environmental services conglomerate founded in Japan in 1959 by Mr. Keijiro Kurosawa. The Group has eight companies in Japan specialising in environmental hygiene and sanitation, with 90 branches in Japan and overseas network across 8 Asian territories. The Group employs approximately 700 people and has core activities in Biotechnology, Clean Air, Water Purification, Waste Management, Intelligent Building, Disease Protection, and Pest Control Management. IKARI Singapore operates under the Group's 'Creating an Environmental Culture' purpose.
• National Environment Agency (NEA), SingaporecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIKARI is listed among NEA's approved companies that can carry out disinfection works in Singapore. NEA guidelines form the basis of IKARI's disinfection protocols, including surface wipe down procedures. IKARI's QAC-based sanitiser falls within NEA's list of active ingredients approved for COVID-19 disinfection.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Rentokil Initial: Global pest control and hygiene services leader with operations across dozens of countries including a major Singapore presence. Directly comparable to IKARI in commercial pest management offerings (termite, rodent, general pest, disinfection), but operates at vastly larger scale across multiple service lines beyond pest.
• Anticimex: European pest control leader present across 20+ countries with a growing Asian footprint. Comparable to IKARI in offering recurring commercial pest management, IPM methodologies, and digital pest monitoring, but at significantly larger enterprise scale.
• Orkin: US-based pest control subsidiary of Rollins with extensive commercial and residential offerings covering termites, rodents, bed bugs, and general pests. Comparable to IKARI in IPM-style service methodology and enterprise account management, but serves a different primary geography.
• Terminix: Major US-based pest control provider (now part of Rentokil Initial in many markets) offering termite, bed bug, rodent, and general pest services to residential and commercial customers. Directly comparable to IKARI in recurring pest management model and termite specialization.

Direct peers

• Killem Pest Singapore: Singapore-based pest control company offering general pest, termite, rodent, and disinfection services with a recurring service model. Directly comparable to IKARI's residential and commercial pest management offerings in Singapore.
• PestBusters Singapore: Singapore-based pest control company offering residential and commercial pest management services across similar pest types (cockroaches, termites, rodents, mosquitoes). Directly comparable to IKARI as a same-geography pest control competitor targeting overlapping SMB and residential customers.
• Origin Exterminators Singapore: Singapore-based pest control and disinfection service provider serving residential and corporate clients. Directly comparable to IKARI in offering both pest management and NEA-style disinfection services within Singapore.
• PCS Pest Solutions Singapore: Singapore-based integrated pest management provider serving commercial, residential, and food industry clients. Directly comparable to IKARI in IPM methodology, recurring service model, and food-industry compliance focus.
• EcoCare Pest Control Singapore: Singapore-based pest control operator offering general pest management, termite control, and disinfection services. Directly comparable to IKARI in service breadth, eco-friendly positioning, and Singapore-only commercial focus.

Regional players

• Fumakiller Asia Pacific: Asia-Pacific focused pest control and fumigation services provider with Singapore operations. Comparable to IKARI in offering commercial pest management and fumigation, with a stronger regional Asia-Pacific footprint than Singapore-only.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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