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Chemicals specialist grows apprentice numbers

Christeyns, who manufacture and supply detergents and supporting chemicals for the UK laundry sector, has taken on four new apprentices, bringing the total of talented youngsters on their scheme up to 10. Bradford-based Christeyns has been recruiting apprentices for the ...

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Five tips for choosing a uniform for your cleaning business

John Armstrong is Director and Co-owner of printwear and branding specialists, Custom Planet. Here, he gives his top tips for choosing a uniform for your cleaning business. When you run a business, there will be plenty of things you have ...

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VClean Life launches green-cleaning (dry-cleaning) facility

VClean Life, the UK’s first entirely 100 per cent green-cleaning facility will begin operations today (12 September) in Watford, marking the dry-cleaning industry’s shift to a future without perchloroethylene (PERC). The multi-million pound VClean Life hub will be the first ...

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ISS in the Netherlands to divest its non-core cleaning portfolio

Global facility services provider, ISS, has reached an agreement to divest its non-core single-service cleaning portfolio in the Netherlands to Dutch cleaning company CSU. As one of the largest cleaning companies in the Netherlands, CSU is well-known and a respected ...

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SWC gets another slice of Pizza Express deal

Four years into its relationship with PizzaExpress, Specialist Window Cleaning (SWC), part of Incentive FM Group, has been awarded a further two-year contract extension with the restaurant giant. This is the third time that the contract has been extended. Under ...

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New director of operations at Facilicom

Soft services and contract cleaning specialist, Facilicom UK, has appointed Peter Buff as its new Director of Operations. Buff, who brings over 20 years’ leadership experience in the outsourcing and business services sectors, holding senior roles spanning operations, account development ...

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Total Solutions Group launches SOLVED365 cleaning franchise

Total Solutions Group, a multi-million-pound, independently-owned, company which was launched by Sharmin Akter in 2014 has created SOLVED365, a brand new franchise specialising in commercial cleaning. SOLVED365 will offer exclusive franchise territories to ambitious franchisees who, with full training in Total ...

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Xeros helps UAE tackle critical water management challenges

Xeros Technology Group plc, the UK-headquartered technology business and innovator of a near-waterless laundry system, has supplied 32 near-waterless washing machines to Encom Trading LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Electro RAK, a leading UAE-based infrastructure services company and the ...

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ISSA enters MoU with NAFCT

ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, and the National Academy of Floor Covering Training (NAFCT) have jointly announced that the two organisations have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) regarding shared educational offerings to members. Following extended discussions regarding ...

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RPC acquires PLASgran

RPC bpi recycled products has acquired leading recycler of rigid plastics, PLASgran Ltd, in a move which marks its ongoing commitment to work towards a world where nothing goes to waste. The deal was signed on 13 August 2018. PLASgran recycles ...

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