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COVER STORY 10
An Post introduces a new range of environmentally
friendly cleaning products An Post, Ireland’s national mail carrier and financial services provider, was faced with a challenge in 2011. The Company aimed to move away from a large number of ready to use cleaning products from many different suppliers. At the conclusion of a very competitive tender process, Bunzl were awarded the national cleaning product supplier contract.
REGULARS 4 Editor’s Voice
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Tomorrow’s Products The latest products, services
and innovations.
Ten Questions with... Roisin Farrell-Quinn, Cleaning
Director at G4S Support Services (Ireland) Limited, answers the Tomorrow’s Cleaning Ireland 10 Questions!
FEATURES
Case Study: Hardwicke House A bustling property, occupied by busy
financial and insurance businesses, needs a washroom system that fits such a discerning clientele. Here, Vendor fits the bill.
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Eventful cleaning To maintain – and continue to
improve – high levels of service in the venue, event and corporate cleaning industry, Ryans Cleaning decided to pursue the highest possible standard to demonstrate its rigorous approach to the sustainable management of events. Elaine Ryan, of Ryans Cleaning, explains more.
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NEWS 6
Newsflash The latest industry news, including
Minister Sherlock’s urge that the Irish industry takes advantage of EU chemicals legislation.
VACUUMS & SWEEPERS 14 17
The red carpet treatment Carpets need regular, specific care to
ensure they look good for as long as possible. Rob McInally, Sales Director for Industrial Cleaning Equipment (ICE), shares some carpet maintenance tips, and introduces an innovative new vacuum that’s ideal for large areas of flooring.
A sucker for innovation If innovation is what you want, these
offerings from Dyson are bound to impress; with cordless technology and ‘2 Tier Radial™ cyclones’, that take the vacuum cleaner to a new level.
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It’s simple Sealed Air’s Diversey business has
some product suggestions that simplify cleaning processes, so that daytime cleaning is much more realistic than you would think.
24/7 air care It’s easy to forget air care when it
comes to daytime cleaning, and yet it’s one of the most effective and simple forms of making visitors feel comfortable. It’s also a brilliant way to boost your facility’s general impression, day-in, day-out.
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Two types of contractor, two types of client
Shane Curran, Managing Director at National Support Services Ltd., takes a look at standards, and asks why some of us have them and some of us don’t.
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