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Girbau establishes office in India

Girbau establishes office in India

Girbau Group, leading laundry equipment manufacturers from Spain has set up India operations in order to directly service its growing number of clients in India. Speaking to Clean India Journal from his booth at Texcare 2012 in Frankfurt, Enric Saavedra, International Area Manager, said, “We already have presence in India, but in order to be


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Clean India Show 2012 launches Laundry Pavilion

Clean India Show 2012 launches Laundry Pavilion

The forthcoming Clean India Show from December 13 to 15 at KTPO in Bangalore will have a pavilion for the laundry segment, thus providing an exclusive platform for the growing linen care in India. Interacting with the who’s who of the laundry industry at the international exhibition, Texcare 2012 held at Frankfurt, Managing Director of


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Train with Bio-toilet leaves Mumbai

Train with Bio-toilet leaves Mumbai

Following NR, the first train of the Central Railway with bio-toilets commenced operations this week. The Mumbai-Varanasi Mahanagri Express fitted with the bio-toilets hits the tracks on May 3, 2012. The Indian Railways has developed toilets in collaboration with the Defence Research and Development Establishment (DRDE). “Unlike conventional toilets in coaches, the design of the


Water-based fabric wash

Water-based fabric wash

One of the first water-based professional fabric cleaning systems to obtain the approval of the ‘Woolmark Company’, Lagoon® from Electrolux Professional will be launched at Texcare 2012 in Frankfurt. It is an integrated system that includes cleaning, drying and finishing functions, using water as a base for an effective result. Lagoon is suited to all


‘Innovation Award’ next week

‘Innovation Award’ next week

Among the products nominated for the ISSA/Interclean Amsterdam Innovation Award are CS7000 Nilfisk-Advance, B80W Karcher GmbH, Mag System from Vermop Salmon, Rubbermaid HYGEN™ Clean Water System from Newell Rubbermaid, iMAP from Diversey and ProTec Maxi Quik Fill from Ecolab. The awards will be declared on May 8, 2012. Besides the overall winner and the winners


‘Clean’ date over a coffee

‘Clean’ date over a coffee

Coffee shops are common dating spots for youngsters but students of Dunman High School in Singapore are spending time there cleaning washrooms. Students of the School’s Environment Club have adopted their local coffee shop washrooms as part of a project initiated by the Public Hygiene Council to promote hygiene in public washrooms. In the past


Roots’ demo truck for ride-on machines

Roots’ demo truck for ride-on machines

Roots Multiclean has launched an exclusive truck to meet the demo requirements of its customers. The truck, designed with a closed container mounted on a Tata chassis, with hydraulic operated ramp, facilitates easy loading and unloading of large ride-on machines. In the first phase, the demo truck is being introduced for the South zone (Tamil


New Taski range launched for Middle East

New Taski range launched for Middle East

Sealed Air’s Diversey has launched a range of cleaning solutions for the Middle East market. The new Taski six-machine range has been designed following two-year research and developed to meet the requirements of areas with high traffic and dust. Speaking at the launch meet held in Dubai, Somer Gundogdu, Vice President, Middle East and North


Clean Filtration Solutions

Clean Filtration Solutions

Pyramid Filters Pvt Ltd, solution provider for air filter elements and systems for cleanroom applications, and Freudenberg Filtration Technologies India Pvt Ltd (FFT) have entered into a joint venture to provide cleanroom filtration solutions, especially to pharmaceutical, medical, food and chemical industries. FFT provides high-efficient industrial and automotive filter elements and systems, as well as


Beyond Squarefeet acquires IDEAS consultancy

Beyond Squarefeet acquires IDEAS consultancy

Beyond Squarefeet has strategically acquired and merged with retail asset management firm IDEAS consultancy, New Delhi. Beyond Squarefeet, a mall advisory company, provides solutions from mall conceptualization to mall management. Susil Dungarwal, Chief Mall Mechanic, Beyond Squarefeet told Clean India Journal, “We will focus on being a specialised and professional mall/asset management company providing solutions