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Bain Capital Private Equity makes offer for Zenith Hygiene Group to expand Diversey in Europe
11th of October 2017Global private investment firm Bain Capital Private Equity has announced that it has - through its investment in Diversey - reached agreement on the terms of a recommended final cash offer for Zenith Hygiene Group plc, a UK manufacturer of cleaning and hygiene chemicals and related products.
Zenith serves customers in the healthcare, food
ISSA Hygieia Network Announces 2017 Award Winners
10th of October 2017The ISSA Hygieia Network (IHN), a non-profit association dedicated to the advancement and retention of cleaning industry women, announced the winners of its third annual ISSA Hygieia Network Awards during a ceremony in Las Vegas recently.
The Hygieia Member of the Year Award, which recognises a member who has made an outstanding contribution to
Hotel staff told to clean faster to recoup wages hike
9th of October 2017Irish hotel cleaning staff are allegedly being told to clean more bedrooms per shift to compensate for an increase in the minimum wage.
And they may face disciplinary action if they fail to reach their new target, according to union chiefs.
Delegates at the biennial conference of Ireland's Services Industrial Professional and Technical Union in
Holiday hygiene
6th of October 2017Paul Wonnacott is managing director and president of Vectair Systems, specialist in washroom hygiene and aircare systems. In his latest ECJ blog he examines why hygiene is so vital when we go on holiday, and the true costs of hygiene failures.
Cleaning a gender neutral washroom: what you should know
4th of October 2017
Gender neutral washrooms are becoming increasingly common throughout Europe, with many schools, universities, restaurants, workplaces and public buildings now adopting unisex facilities.
While this trend may seem controversial to some, it comes as a welcome move for progressive communities that appreciate the need for transgender
Reserve your place at the 2017 European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards in Rome!
2nd of October 2017The 2017 European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards will be presented during a gala dinner in Rome on November 9, and tickets are now available.
Founded by ECJ, these are the only pan-European Awards that celebrate the innovation, excellence and leadership present in our industry. And this year many of the industry's leading professionals will







