Excel Corp., a leading supplier of beef and pork, will begin in-plant testing of a new antimicrobial spray developed by Ecolab Inc.

The January 2001 issue will herald the premiere of ICS Cleaning Specialist’s new look.

-- Tennant Co. President and Chief Executive Officer Janet M. Dolan will make a presentation to investors on Wednesday, November 29, 2000, at 9:00 a.m. EST as a participant in the Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown Basic Industries Conference...

ASCR International's line-up of speakers for its 56th Annual Trade Show & Convention has been designed to give attendees the latest in information and cutting-edge technology.

Venturi Technologies Inc. has announced that Stamford, Connecticut based Saugatuck Capital Company has withdrawn its investment offer of $5 million in Venturi Technologies Inc.

In the first commercial paper default since 1997, Armstrong World Industries, a subsidiary of Armstrong Holdings, Inc., last Wednesday failed to repay $50 million in maturing commercial paper.

Carpet Co-Op of America has acquired the franchise systems of Flooring America, GCO, and Carpet Max Canada. Purchase price was $13.25 million.

ABM Industries Inc. has entered into a multi-year, multi-million dollar agreement with Ecolab Inc. of St. Paul, Minnesota.

Georgia-Pacific Corp. has completed its acquisition of Fort James Corp., making Georgia-Pacific the leading global producer of tissue products...

ABM Janitorial Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ABM Industries Inc., has three major promotions in the Northeast.