ECJ EUROPEAN Cleaning Journal

Global distributor of workplace products and services Lyreco has announced the acquisition of two UK cleaning and hygiene brands from Diversey - Zenith Hygiene and Shorrock Trichem. Financial terms of the transaction with Diversey's owner Solenis were not disclosed.

Lyreco called the acquisition a strategic move that would further expand its presence in the rapidly growing hygiene category and drive market share growth.

"Both Zenith Hygiene and Shorrock Trichem achieved profitability in 2024 and are well positioned for continued success," Lyreco said in a press release. "By integrating their market leadership with Lyreco's operational excellence, this acquisition enhances value, innovation and sustainable solutions for customers."