3M (NYSE: MMM) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Madison Fire & Rescue, in partnership with Bain Capital. 3M and Bain Capital will establish a new joint venture in which 3M will contribute Scott Safety, receive $700M of cash proceeds upon closing and own 50.1% of the new company with Bain Capital owning 49.9%. 3M's deep expertise and track record in the safety industry combined with Bain Capital's capability to integrate businesses, ...

The latest issue of INCLEAN is now available! With the year in full swing and worksites alive again, this first INCLEAN edition for 2026 offers a moment to reset and move forward with intent. The cleaning and hygiene sector returns straight to the frontline, sustaining safety, health and trust while workplaces find their rhythm. This ...

Kärcher UK, the world-renowned cleaning solutions provider, has continued to make a meaningful impact through its Makes a Difference programme at HMP Stocken, part of the Prison Group Directorate. Building on a year of progress since announcing the partnership, Kärcher UK is sharing the positive outcomes delivered throughout a highly successful 2025, supporting prisoner rehabilitation through qualifications and real-life, transferable skills ...

ISS, a leading global workplace experience and facility services company, has renewed and expanded its partnership with Virgin Media O2, one of the UK’s largest entertainment and telecommunications companies, with a new two-year contract. Under the new contract, commencing in Q1 2026, ISS will continue to deliver a comprehensive range of integrated facilities services (IFS) ...

TASKI, a leader in innovative floor care solutions, launches TASKI IntelliPods™. These pre-portioned, 100% dissolvable IntelliPods™ contain powerful concentrated cleaners formulated for use in auto scrubbers and carpet extractors. They deliver consistent, effective results while minimizing waste and streamlining cleaning operations. “TASKI IntelliPods™ provide a smarter, more sustainable way to clean,” said Shaun Tinholt, TASKI ...

 Ecolab today reaffirmed its long-term commitment to secure supply and ensure service to any customer, anywhere in the world, amid sharply rising global energy costs and sourcing challenges. As part of our ongoing efforts to manage extraordinary cost pressures while continuing to deliver incremental total value to customers, we will implement a global 10-14% energy ...

As Prestige Maintenance USA marks 50 years in the facility maintenance and commercial cleaning industry, the company is highlighting the people whose leadership and dedication have shaped its growth and long-standing reputation. Founded in 1976 by Alex and Marie Dinverno, Prestige Maintenance began as a small family business built on a commitment to reliable service ...

Excel Dryer, Inc. is helping RiverTrail Beerworks create a cleaner, safer restroom experience that enhances guest satisfaction at its new location in Saranac Lake. A recent survey conducted by MetrixLab found that 80% of guests would not return to a restaurant with a dirty restroom and 100% said it reflects poorly on the overall establishment. ...