FAIRFAX, VA, September 24, 2026 - The National Pest Management Association (NPMA), in partnership with Ecovar, has announced that the program for PestWorld East 2027 is now available. Taking place 2–3 February 2027 at the Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai, UAE, the event will bring together pest management professionals from across the Middle East, Africa, South Asia, and beyond for two days of education, networking, and industry collaboration.

PestWorld East delivers credible, unbiased insights across legal, technical, business, and customer-focused topics, giving professionals practical knowledge they can apply to their businesses and services. The 2027 program features expert-led sessions addressing emerging technologies, service strategies, sustainability, and the evolving needs of the pest management industry.

Program highlights include:

• Data-Driven Pest Control: Using AI to Forecast Your Service and Optimize Your Business
  Matt Mehr, Hawx, Utah, USA
• Modern Fly Control Solutions: Winning the Battle Against Flies in Residential and Commercial Accounts
  Dinesh Ramachandran, Rentokil Boecker, UAE
• The Sustainable Service Model: Future-Proofing Your Business Through Smarter Tools and Emerging Technology
  Håkan Kjellberg, Anticimex, Sweden
• From Reactive to Responsive to Proactive: Redefining the Future of Pest Management
  Raja Mahendran, PhD, International Pest Business Consultant, Australia
• Emerging Health Risks of Bed Bugs and German Cockroaches
  Christopher Hayes, PhD, North Carolina State University, North Carolina, USA

The program brings together perspectives from industry leaders and experts across multiple markets, giving attendees the opportunity to learn from international experience while gaining practical strategies for their own businesses. 

For the full program and registration information, visit www.NPMAPestWorld.org/PestWorldEast. 

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About the National Pest Management Association

The National Pest Management Association (NPMA), a non-profit organization with nearly 5,000 members from around the world, was established in 1933 to support the pest management industry’s commitment to the protection of public health, food and property. This commitment is reflected both in the continuing education of pest management professionals and the dissemination of timely information to homeowners and businesses. For more information, please visit NPMAPestWorld.org.