Museum piece

Prochem celebrated 45 years’ membership of the NCCA at the Association’s first post-pandemic open day at Kidderminster’s Museum Of Carpets. “We’ve been loyal supporters of the NCCA for over forty-five years so were delighted and proud to be awarded with a trophy in recognition by its CEO, Dave Wheadon,” says Prochem Sales and Training Manager, [...]

February 26th, 2023|Categories: Prochem News|

Taking the strain off the train

Prochem have teamed up with floor coverings manufacturer Forbo to advise a leading UK rail provider on keeping carpets, fitted to its large fleet of trains, working efficiently and looking good. Colchester-based Greater Anglia operates the East Anglia franchise, providing commuter and intercity services from London Liverpool Street Station to England’s East seaboard counties and [...]

February 26th, 2023|Categories: Prochem News|

Touch-free cleaning to leading UK university

Nottingham University has specified Prochem ‘touch-free’ cleaning technology to its campuses in the city centre and outlying areas. One of the UK’s leading universities, Nottingham has around 45,500 students and 7,000 staff. The University cleaning team sought a single system to clean, virtually touch-free, all bathrooms, changing rooms and shower areas on campus. Midlands-based janitorial [...]

February 26th, 2023|Categories: Prochem News|

Restaurant refit prompts filthy floor clean

“If the floor’s that dirty, what can the kitchen be like?”  We have all asked that question on one or more occasion when entering a pub or a restaurant to be greeted by a filthy floor. When a new Norfolk hotel manager arranged for a complete refit of the restaurant he called in Gary Fleming [...]

August 29th, 2022|Categories: Prochem News|

Training returns to full strength

From Qatar to County Down, cleaners from all over the world have zoomed-in to training courses run by Prochem during the pandemic.  So, while the company’s course numbers return to full strength at its facility in Surrey, it’s highly successful online courses are to carry on, says the company. From a period during the pandemic [...]

August 29th, 2022|Categories: Prochem News|

TM3 – good things DO come in small packages!

It may be small but it’s perfectly-formed: meet the Prochem 11.4” TM3 CRB. Let’s start by clearing up those initials: CRB stands for contra-rotating brushes. The twin brushes rotate in opposite directions giving a very stable and balanced cleaning system. This latest model joins a prestigious stable of CRB units which includes the larger 17” [...]

August 29th, 2022|Categories: Prochem News|

The Italian Job

Just a few weeks ago Prochem played in Europe – and won! Team members sales & training Manager Phil Jones and area sales & training Executive Jon Ewing set out on one of the hottest days in Italian history to supplier Lindhaus in Padova, Italy for a two-day innovation training visit. Lindhaus make a large [...]

August 29th, 2022|Categories: Prochem News|

Half Century Score for Mid-Warwickshire’s Wards

(l to r) Richard, Peter and Tom line-up outside the family HQ Happy 50th Birthday to customer Mid-Warwickshire Cleaning Supplies! When Peter Cooke set up his Warwick-based business Britain was reeling from industrial unrest while intense and bitter fighting raged on in Northern Ireland. 1972 wasn’t proving Peter’s best year to date either: [...]

August 29th, 2022|Categories: Prochem News|

Maintenance Cleaning – the benefits

Regular maintenance of carpets will not only prolong their working lives but also make cleaning them easier for operatives next time round. Prochem area sales representative Jon Ewing looks at one clean that makes the point clear. Working closely with a number of commercial cleaning companies, we get to hear how the majority of their [...]

August 29th, 2022|Categories: Prochem News|

TRAINING – Our Team’s Top Tips to Five Star Cleaning

A two day visit from Prochem’s training team is helping ensure luxury West End hotels offer the premium experience guests expect. High-quality wool carpets need regular attention and care if they are to be kept in the best condition. The fibre can be degraded and aged if badly cleaned or even have their warranties invalidated, [...]

March 23rd, 2022|Categories: Prochem News|