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Frank Walters Recognized as Sanico’s 2025 Vendor Representative of the Year

Spartan Chemical Company, Inc. a recognized leader in the formulation and manufacture of sustainable cleaning and sanitation solutions for the industrial and institutional market, today announced that Frank Walters, Spartan Chemical regional manager, was awarded 2025 Vendor Representative of the Year by Sanico in Nichols, New York.

The Sanico vendor of the year award is based on the following criteria: responsiveness, support, dependability, value add, and personability.
“Each year, the Sanico sales and management team vote to determine the recipient of this award. Frank Walters was not only voted in the top, but he was voted number one of all supplier representatives we work with,” said Josh Peters, President, Sanico. “This award says a lot about Spartan Chemical. The representative is only as good as the company they work for, and Frank’s dependability and professionalism has spoken volumes.”

The award was presented to Mr. Walters at Tioga Downs in Nichols, New York during their supplier appreciation banquet by Mike Peters, CEO, Sanico and Josh Peters, President, Sanico.

About Spartan Chemical Company

At Spartan Chemical Company, we make clean simple®. We are a recognized leader in cleaning and sanitation solutions for the industrial and institutional market. As a proud US employer, Spartan formulates and manufactures high quality products from our state-of-the-art facility in Maumee, OH and sells both domestically and internationally through a select network of distribution. Spartan’s products and services are used in building service contractor, education, food service and processing, health care, industrial, lodging/hospitality, and vehicle care markets.

About Sanico

For over 35 years, Sanico has been a reliable and trusted distributor of sanitary maintenance supplies and systems throughout the United States. Our many satisfied customers include retail and convenience store chains, health care facilities, schools and universities, manufacturing, hospitality industry, government, and other large institutions. Sanico is a Cleaning Industry Management Standard (CIMS) certified company. With corporate headquarters in Binghamton, New York, and distribution centers all over the United States, Sanico is able to reach a global market while maintaining the local service you’ve come to expect.