JT Eaton
JT Eaton is a family-run business that manufactures and distributes pest control products.
Last updated September 1, 2026
Overview
JT Eaton, founded in 1932 by Jasper T. Eaton, started as a mail order house for pest control products for professional use. The company is known for inventing the paraffin bait block in 1962 and the first glue board in 1979. It offers a complete line of products for pest management professionals and the retail industry, with a commitment to integrated pest management (IPM) and environmental care.
History
JT Eaton was founded in 1932 by Jasper T. Eaton as a mail order house for pest control products for professional use. Stanley Z. Baker purchased the company in 1949. In 1962, Stanley invented the paraffin bait block, which is the industry standard today. In 1979, Stanley developed the first glue board as we know them today. Since then, JT Eaton has created innovative products for the pest control industry and the retail industry. Most recently, JT Eaton launched a successful Bed Bug program, Top Loader bait stations, green light flying insect catchers, and EPA Compliant Bait Options. JT Eaton is a family-run business that offers a complete line of products for pest management professionals.
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