FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Middleton Pest Control, a subsidiary of Sunair Services, acquired the assets of the lawn and pest control company Ron Fee Inc. for approximately $5.2 million. Ron Fee serves more than 13,000 residential and commercial customers in West Central Florida with lawn, shrub and household pest control and subterranean termite control programs, operating 2 branches in Odessa and Spring Hill. Ron Fee Inc. opened its household pest control division in 1993 and added the termite division in 2003. It has a fleet of 50 trucks and more than 60 employees. “West Central Florida represents a strong market for us. We believe this acquisition will not only enable us to accelerate our growth, but also enhance our position as a viable competitor in this market,” said Greg Clendenin, president and CEO of Middleton. “Middleton Pest Control was the only company I felt confident in selling to because of their excellent reputation,” said Ron Fee Sr.