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L.H. Reijnen Holding takes over Wecovi
4th of November 2025
Cleaning solutions specialist Wecovi, which has its headquarters in Zwolle, the Netherlands, has become part of L.H. Reijnen Holding - a family-owned business in the same city.The business will continue to be run by Henk Toering as managing director and Remco van der Weide as financial director.
Hans Paul Visscher, who owned the business
Labour mobility - a cornerstone of the EU’s single market
3rd of November 2025
EFCI in Brussels is calling for the creation of a new central vetting system to make cross-border recruitment simpler and faster, while ensuring trust, safety and fairness. It says free movement is a cornerstone of the EU’s single market.
As the European Cleaning and Facility Services Industry (EFCI), the recognised employers’
Airports switch to smart cleaning and hygiene concepts
3rd of November 2025
Beijing Daxing Airport has brought in a raft of smart washroom solutions in a bid to enhance cleaning efficiency and improve the passenger experience.
Infrared sensors, smart locks and other sensing devices are now being used to monitor the real-time occupancy of toilet cubicles. The collected data is then displayed on integrated screens,
BICSc conference to focus on innovation
30th of October 2025
This year's British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) conference will take place on December 3, alongside the Cleaning Excellence Conference and Awards being held at the CBS Arena in Coventry.
The event - which is free to attend - boasts a full day of seminars, networking opportunities and an exhibition.
Presentations start with a
Some washroom visitors in China must now watch an ad to get toilet paper
22nd of October 2025
A video posted online has revealed that some public washrooms in China are only giving out toilet tissue once the visitor has watched an ad on their phone.
People using the washrooms in question are required to scan a QR code displayed on a wall-mounted toilet roll dispenser. Once they have done so, the code directs their smartphone to an advert
Grigeo Group enters German market with acquisition of Huchtemeier Papier
21st of October 2025
Lithuania-based paper producerGrigeo Group is expeanding into Western Europe with its acquisition of Huchtemeier Papier in Germany. The deal, it says, opens up the group's largest European market and new expansion opportunities in Germany and the neighbouring countries.
Based in Dortmund, Huchtemeier Papier is a family-owned business with over
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