1938
Truly Wheatfield Nolen founded the company in Miami, FL during the Great Depression
1940
Chlorinated hydrocarbons developed during WWII began the modern era of pesticides
1970
Truly David Nolen founded his own company in Tucson, AZ
1950
First international Truly Nolen franchise opens up in Mexico
1970
Started using antique cars for advertising
1960
The first Red Ant developed in Albuquerque, NM forerunner to the Mousecar
1970
Rachel Carson's Silent Spring brought the issue of DDT pesticide toxicity to public awareness
1970
First Volkswagen Bug made into a Mousecar
1960
Family companies merged under one name forming - Truly Nolen of America -
1970
Early 70s TV commercial "Creepy Crawly Jingle"
1970
1970
"Truly in a Can" is introduced
1980
Opened first national training center in Phoenix, AZ
1980
Guinness Book of World Records: World's largest tent fumigation - University of Tampa
1970
Scott Nolen named President
1990
Truly William Nolen named Director of Domestic Franchising
1990
Developed environmentally friendly pest control before "going green" was popular
1990
Introduced Tru-Guard with Boron
1990
First company in the U.S. to use Bayer's Premise®
2001
New corporate headquarters opened in Tucson, AZ
2000
Introduced Monitored Defense System
2000
Opened $5 million Truly University Training Center in Orlando, FL
2000
Guinness Book of World Records: World's Largest Mouse Trap
2000
Opened second Truly University in Phoenix, AZ
2000
Introduced: Tornado
2000
Treated famous gunfight site in Tombstone, AZ
2000
Truly Nolen converts its now world-famous Mouse Car into a stretch limo
1970
Introduced: Total Termite Protection
2010
Introduced: Truly Nolen Four Seasons Pest Control℠ Service
2012
Truly Nolen begins a company-wide "Good Citizens Week" PR campaign
2012
Truly Nolen hits $100 Million in revenue
2013
Truly Nolen celebrates 75th year Anniversary
2014
131 International franchises (and counting)
2014
Purchased "The Springs" and moved Western training facility to Tucson