Yearly Archives: 2013

ISSA Member Profile: Lynn Webster Consultants Ltd.

By |2024-01-05T22:17:34-06:00December 3, 2013|

Lynn Webster Consultants Ltd. (LWC) is a United Kingdom-based cleaning industry consultancy firm that prides itself on being a source of essential expertise for organisations operating in both facilities management and cleaning with in-house or contracted services. Lynn Webster, a 35-year veteran of the cleaning industry who served as national chairman of the British Institute ...

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IGEFA Handelsgesellschaft GmbH & Co. KG

By |2024-01-05T22:17:33-06:00October 1, 2013|

Founded in 1975, professional distribution group IGEFA Handelsgesellschaft GmbH & Co. KG has developed tailored solutions for the professional procurement of consumable and durable products. IGEFA is composed of six local, family-owned businesses that provide the foundation for more than 30 IGEFA branches in Germany and throughout Europe. IGEFA supplies a wide range of sanitation, ...

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Airplane-Acquired Infections: The Plane Facts

By |2024-01-05T22:17:29-06:00August 20, 2013|

As thousands of jansan professionals prepare to travel to Las Vegas, NV, for ISSA/INTERCLEAN® North America 2013, November 18-21, some might be concerned about the possibility of getting sick. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), each year thousands of airline passengers and crew members contract some type of infection as ...

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ISSA Member Profile: MATISZ

By |2024-01-05T22:17:28-06:00August 6, 2013|

The Hungarian Cleaning-Technology Association (MATISZ) was established in 1999 to advocate on behalf of the cleaning industry. Based in Budapest, Hungary, MATISZ has 76 member companies and represents some 40,000 workers who cover 35 to 40 percent of the Hungarian cleaning industry. MATISZ’s key responsibilities include supporting members within the Hungarian cleaning industry, providing technical ...

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ISSA Member Profile: The Bulgarian Cleaning Association

By |2024-01-05T22:17:27-06:00August 6, 2013|

Founded in 2007, the Bulgarian Cleaning Association (BAC) represents 17 companies within the Bulgarian professional cleaning industry. The association’s members include distributors and manufacturers, all of which share the goal of growing and developing the cleaning industry in Bulgaria. BAC focuses on the importance of the industry and the responsibility cleaning professionals have to achieve ...

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ISSA Member Profile: The Polish Cleaning Chamber of Commerce

By |2024-01-05T22:17:24-06:00August 6, 2013|

The Polish Cleaning Chamber of Commerce (PIGC) was founded in 2008 as a continuation of the Polish Cleaning Association, the first national body representing the interests of the professional cleaning industry in Poland. Today, PIGC takes part in shaping the technological and economic changes in the industry by organising a number of events, including seminars, ...

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ISSA Member Profile: Baku Cleaning Co., LLC

By |2024-01-05T22:17:24-06:00July 2, 2013|

The cleaning industry in Azerbaijan is young, but the industry is growing steadily as the country continues its rapid development. One company leading the way for cleaning in Azerbaijan is Baku Cleaning Co., LLC. Established in July 2011, the company provides a range of cleaning services, including routine and daily cleaning, cleaning during and after ...

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ISSA Member Profile: Abena UK Ltd.

By |2024-01-05T22:17:22-06:00July 2, 2013|

Abena International is a Denmark-based hygiene and paper development company. The company has a turnover of approximately €380 million and employs more than 1,300 people. Abena’s United Kingdom division (Abena UK Ltd.) is headquartered in the city of Coventry. The division’s main sales activities are primarily focused on providing the UK National Health Service with ...

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Reduce Costs and Enhance Supply-Chain Accuracy

By |2024-01-05T22:17:21-06:00June 25, 2013|

Information-gathering systems and analytical tools have received little attention from the media. Yet a recent Bloomberg BusinessWeek survey found that these tools are expected to become increasingly important in both the jansan market and many related supply-chain industries. The survey, conducted during in the summer of 2012 and published in January 2013, asked 318 directors, ...

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ISSA Member Profile: Kärcher b.v.

By |2024-01-05T22:17:21-06:00June 4, 2013|

Kärcher b.v. is a truly global player in the cleaning industry. The company provides cleaning solutions to both the consumer and commercial markets on all continents and has subsidiaries in more than 55 countries. Currently, Kärcher has more than 10,000 employees and is continuing to grow. Kärcher has long been a member of ISSA, and ...

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