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ISSA/INTERCLEAN CEE welcomes visitors from 55 countries
20th of May 2013The ISSA/INTERCLEAN Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) exhibition took place in Warsaw last month and attracted over 3,700 visitors - say the organisers.
The international visitor attendance was 2.5 per cent up on last year - visitors came from 55 countries. Exhibitors from 26 countries were represented. Vibrant networking, seminars,
Spanish cleaning association warns of sector crisis
17th of May 2013The Professional Association of Cleaning Companies (ASPEL) in Spain has warned of just how serious the situation is in the cleaning sector there - with more than 16,400 jobs having been lost since 2011.
The industry has also seen a substantial reduction in the volume of business in the private and public sectors and this trend is set to
Grupo Eulen and Dussmann agree cooperation
17th of May 2013Building services companies Grupo Eulen of Spain and Dussmann Group of Germany have signed a cooperation agreement for the joint provision of integrated facility management services in 35 countries.
The agreement provides companies with global activities the opportunity to organise their facility management operations in an international master
UK FM and cleaning associations announce merger
16th of May 2013The British Institute of Facilities Management, Asset Skills, the Facilities Management Association and the Cleaning and Support Services Association have agreed to the concept of forming a single body to represent facilities management and support services.
A steering group has been established to progress the proposed merger which brings
Americo acquires strategic assets of Glit/Microtron
14th of May 2013Just weeks after the announcement by Continental Commercial Products that it was closing the Glit/Microtron floor pad manufacturing plant in Georgia, USA, Americo has acquired the strategic assets of the company.
The purchase included equipment and inventory as well as formulations for all products produced in the Glit/Microtron facility. Americo
Kärcher and Sanoserv win in Golden Broom
9th of May 2013A sweeper from Kärcher and no-touch disinfection system from Sanoserv have been named winners of the Golden Broom Innovation Awards, which were presented during the ISSA/iNTERCLEAN Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) in Warsaw recently.
TheKM 105/100 R from Kärcher is a compact ride-on sweeper featuring an automatic filter cleaning