Cintas Corp. has acquired SITEX, a Kentucky-based, family-owned supplier of uniform and facility service programs. Established by the Sights family in Henderson, Kentucky, in 1961, Sitex currently has five locations with operations in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee. Financial details of the transaction were not announced. “The Sights family has grown SITEX into a strong ...
In the vast and diverse world of ISSA member organizations, each one is like a unique fingerprint, leaving its distinct mark on the industry. One such member is AFFLINK, a company that has been making waves for half a century. Who is AFFLINK? “Well, it’s not a duck, that’s for sure,” said Michael Wilson, president ...
Sofidel has announced plans to invest US$12.9 million in the company’s Frouard, France, production facility. The expansion project will add another biomass boiler to the factory, allowing Sofidel to further reduce its carbon footprint, BNN reports. The Frouard facility already is receiving partial power from an existing biomass boiler. Once the second boiler is operational, the ...
Sodexo has promoted David Woodbury chief commercial officer (CCO) for the company’s Sodexo U.S. division. Woodbury has been with Sodexo for more than 20 years, working in operations and commercial leadership roles with increasing levels of responsibility in multiple divisions throughout his tenure. He most joined Sodexo’s U.S. healthcare team in 2020 as vice president ...
Welcome to the latest ISSA Legislative & Regulatory Update, a biweekly roundup of the public-policy issues currently impacting the full cleaning supply chain. This update touches on the latest Cleaning Is Essential podcast with John Nothdurft and special guest Raquel Carbonari, as well as the last chance to receive the early-bird rate for ISSA’s 2024 ...
A previous article found in the November/December 2023 issue of ISSA Today shared some ideas on how artificial Intelligence (AI) could be beneficial in a distributor’s warehouse and how it could recommend a target warehouse accuracy level. Further, it could determine if a warehouse worker is as productive as they should be. As the distribution ...
Eleven ISSA-member companies have been included in Forbes’ America’s Best Large Employers 2024 List. In compiling its annual index, the publication teamed with market research company Statista to rank the top 600 companies that employ more than 5,000 workers. The list’s rankings are based on anonymous employee satisfaction surveys of more than 170,000 U.S. employees across ...
Sofidel recently ranked as the top company in the household products category of Morningstar Sustainalytics’ annual ESG Risk Ratings. Each year, Sustainalytics analyzes more than 14,000 companies worldwide on their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and its risk to the business’ financial stability. Sofidel received a score of 14.4, placing it in the Low Risk ...
Ecolab Inc. has reported fourth-quarter net sales of US$3.93 billion, an increase of 7% from $3.67 billion a year ago. Ecolab’s fourth-quarter operating income increased to $590 million, up 48% from $399 million in the same quarter a year earlier. Sales in the company’s global institutional and specialty division jumped 13% to $1.29 billion, while its ...
Georgia-Pacific LLC, parent company of GP PRO, has promoted Chris Warburton to chief customer officer for the company’s consumer products group. Warburton has been with Georgia-Pacific since he joined the company in 2004 as a trade marketing manager. He has held various leadership positions throughout his 20-year tenure with the company, most recently serving as senior ...
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