Monthly Archives: November 2023

Compass Group Names New CFO for UK

By |2023-11-29T14:29:41-06:00November 29, 2023|

Compass Group has appointed Gareth Sharpe chief financial officer (CFO) for its operations in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Sharpe has decades of financial leadership experience. He joins the Compass Group from Tesco plc, where he served as CFO of the company’s Asia segment, Facilities Management Journal reports. He succeeds Sarah Sergeant, who has departed ...

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Ecolab Division Celebrates Safety Milestone

By |2023-11-29T14:29:41-06:00November 29, 2023|

Ecolab Inc.’s Nalco Water Paper division has reported one year injury-free. Ecolab attributes the segment’s significant safety milestone to Nalco’s consistent and timely training and sharing of best practices combined with enhanced overall awareness and team recognitions. More than 630 Nalco associates worked 106,045 hours during the past 12 months without an incident. "At Nalco ...

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Imperial Dade Acquires EBP Supply

By |2023-11-29T14:29:21-06:00November 29, 2023|

Imperial Dade has acquired EBP Supply Solutions. Imperial Dade’s purchase of the Connecticut-based EBP expands the company’s client portfolio and geographical footprint on the East Coast and represents the 37th acquisition for the company under the current leadership. Financial terms of the private transaction were not disclosed. “Imperial Dade’s reputation and culture of strong customer service ...

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Nichols Names New President

By |2023-11-29T14:29:22-06:00November 29, 2023|

Nichols has named Hal Grossman president, effective August 1. Grossman has been with Nichols since 1996, when he helped the company develop its presence in the health care market. In 2010, he was promoted to his most recent position, vice president of sales. Grossman will continue to lead Nichols’ sales team after he steps into his ...

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IICRC Issues Revised Floor Covering Inspection Standard

By |2023-11-29T14:29:22-06:00November 29, 2023|

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC) has published a revised standard for textile floor covering inspection and cleaning. The seventh edition of ANSI/IICRC S100 Standard for Professional Cleaning of Textile Floor Coverings describes procedures and precautions for inspection, cleaning, and maintenance of textile floor coverings in residential, commercial, and professional buildings. The updated ...

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Kimberly-Clark Increases 2nd-Quarter Sales

By |2023-11-29T14:29:23-06:00November 29, 2023|

Kimberly-Clark Corp., parent company of Kimberly-Clark Professional, reported second-quarter revenue of US$4.7 billion, an increase of 2% from one year ago. Kimberly-Clark also reported a quarterly net income of $404 million, or $1.20 per share, a decrease from $681 million, or $2.00 per share, for the same period last year. Net sales in the company’s Kimberly-Clark Professional segment increased ...

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Register for The Experience Conference and Exhibition

By |2023-11-29T14:29:23-06:00November 29, 2023|

Cleaning and restoration professionals will learn the latest industry research and best practices at The Experience Conference and Exhibition, September 8-10, at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. This year’s in-person show features five different education tracks covering all aspects of running a business and working in the cleaning and restoration ...

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ABM Secures Deal With UK COVID-19 Testing Provider

By |2023-11-29T14:29:23-06:00November 29, 2023|

ABM has secured a contract with Cignpost ExpressTest. The deal calls for ABM to provide staffing, training, and storage to Cignpost ExpressTest’s COVID-19 testing sites at Heathrow Airport and Gatwick Airport in London and Edinburgh Airport in Edinburgh, Scotland as well as facilities in various shopping centers throughout the United Kingdom. More than 1,500 ABM ...

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Ecolab 2nd-Quarter Sales Climb 18%

By |2023-11-29T14:29:24-06:00November 29, 2023|

Ecolab Inc. has reported second-quarter net sales of US$3.16 billion, an increase of 18% from $2.68 billion one year earlier. Ecolab’s second-quarter profit rose from $128.9 million, or $0.45 per share, one year ago to $310.8 million, or $1.09 per share. Sales in the company’s global institutional division soared 34% to $978.9 while its global industrial division ...

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3M Boosts 2nd-Quarter Sales 24%

By |2023-11-29T14:29:25-06:00November 29, 2023|

3M has reported fiscal-second-quarter sales of US$8.9 billion, up 24.7% year-on-year. Sales in the company’s health care division increased 24.9% to $2.3 billion and its consumer division saw a 20.4% lift in sales to $1.5 billion. 3M’s safety and industrial division reported sales of $3.3 billion, a jump of 22.4% while sales in the company’s transportation ...

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