New CEO for Elevance Renewable Sciences

Effective 23 October 2015, Tony Parnell became the new CEO of Elevance Renewable Sciences. Parnell succeeded K’Lynne Johnson, who transitioned to a new role as Executive Chairperson of Elevance’s Board of Directors. Both executive appointments went into effect on 23 October. Elevance Renewable Sciences creates novel specialty chemicals from natural oils. Parnell will focus mainly [...] › mehr

Scrubber bags German Design Award

Nilfisk’s SC500 vacuum scrubber won the German Design Award in the “Excellent Product Design – Retail” category. The jury gave the machine top marks as “a high quality product developed for professional use whose functionality and ergonomics are also reflected in the modern, pure and dynamic design.” The German Design Award is the premier international [...] › mehr

Sealed Air: New European HQ in the Netherlands

Sealed Air officially inaugurated its new headquarters in Maarssen, the Netherlands. The country’s economic climate and central location from which to develop its European business no doubt played a key role in Sealed Air’s decision to settle in Maarssen. In recent years, as the company forged ahead in Europe, strong ties to the Netherlands developed; [...] › mehr
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Genie: New Vice President Sales and Marketing

Jacco de Kluijver has been appointed Vice President Sales & Marketing of Terex Arbeitsbühnen/Genie EMEAR (Europe, Middle East, Africa and Russia) and now reports to Joe George, Vice President & Managing Director, Terex Arbeitsbühnen EMEAR. De Kluijver had previously been Sales Director for Great Britain, Ireland and the Benelux for six years. › mehr

Metsä Tissue: New Marketing Manager

Denise Horn is the new Marketing Manager for Away from Home’s Katrin brand of Metsä Tissue. In addition to new sales channel development, she is responsible for all marketing activities regarding concept development and implementation of the Katrin brand for Western Europe, including the UK. Denise Horn had been Product Manager at Metsä Tissue since [...] › mehr

Guard gains European distributorship

Germany-based Guard obtained exclusive distribution rights for the graffiti protection system developed by Dutch manufacturer Anker Stuy in Europe. Effective January 2016, Guard began supplying these protective coatings to customers outside Germany. Guard had been commercializing Anker Stuy products in Germany only under the Graffiti Guard brand. Netherlands-based Euro Guardian, which had initially forayed into [...] › mehr

European Cleaning Days 2016 in the works

Last year’s European Cleaning Days campaign encompassed 37 events to raise awareness of the benefits of professional cleaning in public areas and enhance its status in the public perception. Following a successful start in May 2015, EUnited Cleaning, the association of Europe’s leading cleaning machine manufacturers, announced another edition for 2016. Since the campaign began, [...] › mehr

Hygieia Network membership through ISSA

The ISSA Hygieia Network – named after the Greek goddess of health – is aimed at promoting female professionals and establishing them in all industry sectors at all company levels and degrees of experience in the global cleaning community. This worldwide forum opens new possibilities for continuous specialization, networking and professional development as well as [...] › mehr

Diversey Care wins five-year hotel chain contract

Diversey Care, a Sealed Air subsidiary, won the bid for a five-year contract with Fairmont & Raffles Hotels and Resorts International (FRHI). The contract covers the delivery of cleaning systems and consulting services, training, and support services, and extends to FRHI facilities in Europe, Africa, India, the Middle East and the Asia/Pacific region. FRHI owns [...] › mehr

Miele: Stefan Breit neuer Geschäftsführer Technik

Neuer Geschäftsführer Technik der Miele-Gruppe wird Dr. Stefan Breit, 49, derzeit Leiter des Gütersloher ­Gerätewerkes. Er wird Ende des Jahres Dr. Eduard Sailer ablösen, der seinen Rückzug aus dem aktiven Berufsleben angekündigt hatte. Zur sorgfältigen Vorbereitung des Generationswechsels hatte der 60-Jährige seinen Ruhestand mit mehr als einem Jahr Vorlauf angekündigt. Im Interesse einer schrittweisen Übergabe rückt Stefan Breit [...] › mehr