It's show time!
December 1st 2006

March 2007 will see the return of the must attend event in the cleaning industry calendar,The Cleaning Show 2007. Occurring every two years,The Cleaning Show is one of the most prestigious events in the cleaning industry.You'd be a fool to miss it The show will again be held in the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham, UK, on the 13-15 March 2007, providing an unmissable opportunity for companies in the cleaning and support service industry to market, sell and promote their products and services to an international audience.

With a packed programme, new redesigned website, exciting seminar schedule and the return of the Cleaning Innovation awards, the 2007 event looks to be the best yet.The Cleaning Show 2007 will feature product launches and demonstrations never before seen and give those in attendance the very first look at what is new in the cleaning industry. Exhibitors and visitors at the show will be at the forefront of the up-and-coming industry trends.

It is always important for members of the cleaning industry to keep abreast of new trends in their industry.The best way to stay ahead is to be aware and informed of the issues and technologies which affect the industry.The Cleaning Show 2007 directly serves this purpose with the intent to inform, educate and inspire members of the cleaning industry on new trends and developments in a range of areas.

The cleaning industry is in a unique position, in the fact that it touches most other industries in providing its services. Every office, hospital, school, hotel and leisure facility needs cleaning equipment and supplies.Other industries rely on the cleaning industry to maintain general hygiene standards and create innovative solutions to each sector's distinct issues. Several sectors which already have the cleaning and maintenance industry high on their agenda include; facilities management, education, local government and healthcare.Managers and staff in these sectors are looking towards the 2007 show to obtain essential information about latest developments in products and services, and how best to tackle current issues facing their industry.

The diverse range of exhibitors and visitors to The Cleaning Show ensures that the show offers something for every sector.

If you are a facilities manager…Lower your costs and improve your standards. Learn how to effectively clean your facilities with costeffective methods.Pick up advice on how to appoint contract cleaners and monitor performance.

If you are a nursing home owner or school caretaker…Improve your environment.

Discover the best ways to keep your facilities clean and safe for your clients 24 hours a day. Find out how to do the job cheaply and effectively yourself or how to best appoint a contractor If you are a hospital manager…The drug-resistant Hospital Acquired Infections (HAI) has been linked to poor hygiene within hospitals.With the increased number of cases of HAI, find out how you can improve cleanliness and hygiene in your hospital.

If you are a local authority…Tackle problems such as pests,graffiti and chewing gum to improve your city or town. Find solutions to the challenges faced by local government authorities in the UK today.

Past exhibitors are excited to be attending the upcoming show and a record number of new and international exhibitors have already signed up to attend the 2007 show. Event director,Martin Scott, says:"The 2007 show is shaping up to be the most exciting yet in The Cleaning Show's history, with strong contingents of both returning and first-time exhibitors.Already it's looking like there will be more new product and service launches and demonstrations in 2007 than ever before." A record 9,722 (ABC audited) people attended The Cleaning Show 2005 and the 2007 show is already looking to surpass that number.

The Show will feature an extended seminar programme with expert speakers.The seminars will be free to attend and will focus on topics within the categories of health and safety, business development and marketing, cleaning techniques and training. Speakers will discuss the hottest topics in the cleaning industry and provide answers to the questions most important to the industry.

Whether it is to lower cleaning costs,make school washrooms safe, tackle community sanitation problems, create new window cleaning solutions or combat hospital acquired infections The Cleaning Show 2007 promises to offer cleaning solutions and innovative approaches to all in attendance.

So much more than just an exhibition, it is an emporium of innovation and a business forum.Making sure you are at The Cleaning Show 2007 could be the catalyst for your competitive success.

Prospective visitors to the show can reserve tickets in advance and find out more information at The Cleaning Show 2007 website, www.cleaningshow.co.uk or alternativelty, telephone the hotline number: 01895 45 44 12 Cleaning Matters will be distributing an extra 10,000 copies of what's shaping up to be our biggest ever issue at the show.Any companies wishing to be considered for editorial inclusion in The Cleaning Show issue are advised to submit material ASAP.