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Activeion ceases trading
26th of April 2012Activeion Cleaning Solutions, which marketed a chemical-free cleaning system using only water around Europe and the rest of the world, has ceased trading.
A statement on the company website said: "Regrettably, while many customers continue to be satisfied with Activeion solutions, the business has been unable to achieve commercial viability
Premiere Products partners Wetrok in the UK
25th of April 2012UK based cleaning chemicals and machines manufacturer Premiere Products has entered a partnership agreement with Swiss machine producer Wetrok. This sees Premiere take on the role of master distributor in the UK for the Wetrok range.
Nick Townsend, Wetrok UK country manager commented: "I am looking forward to seeing this new partnership grow,
Markus Asch writes exclusive blog for ECJ
23rd of April 2012Markus Asch, vice chairman of the management board at cleaning equipment manufacturer Kärcher and president of EUnited Cleaning, is to write a regular blog for the ECJ website.
Asch will be offering his opinions and sharing his experiences of the professional cleaning sector on a regular basis.
In his first blog he looks ahead to the
Fearless cleaners abseil down Europe's tallest building
19th of April 2012A group of very brave window cleaners have been spotted abseiling down the side of the Shard in London - Europe's tallest building - due to open in June.
The Shard stands a towering 310 metres tall and is fully clad in glass - that's an awful lot of window cleaning.
It will have 95 floors when it is finished next month and be tipped with a
Tennant granted interim injunction against Kärcher over ec-H2O claims
17th of April 2012Tennant Company, manufacturer of the ec-H2O cleaning system, has been granted an interim injunction by the regional court in Cologne, Germany against Kärcher - its competitor company that has brought lawsuits over Tennant's claims about the technology.
The court's decision, which is effective immediately, means that Kärcher is no longer
SCA in the world’s most ethical list for fifth year running
16th of April 2012Tork tissue products manufacturer SCA has been named as one of the most ethical companies in the world for a fifth consecutive year.
A record high of nearly 5,000 companies were considered for inclusion by the Ethisphere Institute this year. The 2012 list comprises 145 organisations - the highest number since the award's inception in 2007.
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