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Tork Announced As Headline Sponsor Of 2015 Loo Of The
Year Awards Tork manufacturer SCA is backing better toilet provision nationwide by signing up to become headline sponsor of this year’s Loo of the Year awards.
Europe’s leading professional hygiene paper brand, Tork has been an associate sponsor of LOYA for the past eight years.
“We at Tork have always fully supported the Loo of the Year Awards’ commitment to improving standards in away-from-home washrooms around the country,” said SCA Senior Product Manager Charlotte Boniface.
“As market leader in the UK and Ireland we are stepping up our support to LOYA. This is an ideal opportunity for new and prospective Tork customers to enter for the awards and to gain credit for the
Robert Scott Group Acquires Universal Towel Company Ltd
The Directors of Robert Scott Group of Companies are pleased to announce that, with effect from July 1st 2015, Robert Scott & Sons have acquired the total share capital of UTC – Universal Towel Company Ltd.
UTC will continue to operate and supply their range of products to the UK and European markets from its current bases in Horsham and Tonbridge, and proprietor, Tony Filer, will remain as Managing Director of the company.
Recognised as the leading UK supplier of Cabinet Roller Towels, Quality Kitchen Linen and Industrial Wipers in the UK and Europe since its foundation in 1957, UTC has over the last two decades seen expansion
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fantastic work they are doing to improve washroom hygiene throughout the UK.”
Loo of the Year Awards Managing Director Mike Bone has described the partnership as “great news” for the association.
“SCA has always been one of our most loyal supporters,” he said. “Tork is a world-leading brand and we are very excited to have the company on board as headline sponsor.”
According to Mike, the numbers of entrants has gradually increased over the years – and the 2015 Loo of the Year Awards is on course to be a record-breaking event. “So far we are 30% up on the number of entrants we normally receive at this point,” he said.
The objective of the awards is to encourage the highest possible standards in all types of away-from- home and public toilets. “We have tracked improvements over the years and standards are going up throughout the UK as a result of the awards,” continued Mike.
into the Washroom Product and Dust Barrier Mat markets, both in the UK and European Markets. Recent additions to the UTC range include a comprehensive selection of Laundry Bags, Antibac Kitchen Linen and the new Kompatto Fully Retractable Towel Cabinet, the investment opportunities afforded by this purchase will enable the company to continue to invest in new product development within this growing market sector.
Alastair Scott, Director of Robert Scott & Sons, said of the acquisition: “This is an exciting development for the Group as both companies have longstanding reputations for quality and service standards that we feel can only be enhanced by this acquisition. UTC share our values of excellent service levels and acknowledge that customer satisfaction is key to commercial success. Combining that with our joint expertise of textile manufacturing meant that UTC was a perfect fit for the Robert Scott Group.”
www.robert-scott.co.uk www.tomorrowscleaning.com
SCA’s Charlotte Boniface added: “We at Tork are passionate about improving washroom standards nationwide which makes our tie-up with LOYA a perfect partnership. We look forward with working closely with the awards team during 2015.”
Entries and nominations for the 60 award categories can be made via the LOYA website until July 31. Entries are accepted from England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, The Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.
The 2015 Loo of the Year Awards ceremony will take place on Friday December 4 at St Johns Hotel in Solihull.
www.loo.co.uk
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