News | January 2017
SC Johnson Donates $150 Million to Cornell University
January 31, 2017SC Johnson, parent company of SC Johnson Professional, and its CEO H. Fisk Johnson have donated US$150 million to Cornell University in...read more
2017 CMS Purus Awards Now Accepting Entries
January 31, 2017The entry period is now open for the 2017 Cleaning.Management.Services (CMS). Purus Innovation Awards. The annual awards program recognizes cleaning products and...read more
Diversey Care to Award Scholarships for 2017 APIC Conference
January 31, 2017Sealed Air Diversey Care will award 25 domestic and two international US$1,000 scholarships to infection-prevention professionals to help them attend the 2017...read more
Cintas Launches Search for 2017 Janitor of the Year
January 31, 2017Cintas Corp. is now accepting submissions for its annual Janitor of the Year contest. The contest, now in its fourth year, calls...read more
Eastman Chemical Reports 4th-Quarter Profit
January 30, 2017Eastman Chemical Co., a Tennessee-based cleaning chemical manufacturer, has reported fourth-quarter earnings of US$128 million, or $0.87 per share, up from $123...read more
4M Adds Three to Staff
January 30, 20174M Building Solutions, a CIMS-GB-certified organization, recently increased its staff with the appointments of three team members. Amanda Adams has been promoted to regional...read more
Global Contract Cleaning Services on the Rise
January 30, 2017The global market for contract cleaning services is expected grow at a compounded annual growth rate—or CAGR—of 4.8 percent during the next...read more
Pioneer Building Services Adds to Leadership Team
January 27, 2017Pioneer Building Services has appointed three executives to its leadership team. Chase Carlson has been promoted to president. Carlson joined Pioneer in...read more
SCA to Upgrade British Tissue Plant
January 27, 2017SCA will invest US$18 million to upgrade its Skelmersdale, England, manufacturing facility. The expansion project will add a new through-air drying machine to...read more
ABM Acquires Texas HVAC Service Provider
January 27, 2017ABM has acquired Dallas, TX-based Mechanical Solutions, Inc. ABM’s purchase of Mechanical Solutions expands its HVAC services, plumbing, and building automation offerings....read more