Abco & Actichem Announce New Strategic Partnership
17 June 2024
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Abco, a leading Australian-owned supplier of innovative cleaning products and equipment, is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with Actichem, a premier manufacturer of specialty cleaning and protection chemicals.
This partnership will see Abco become the preferred distributor for a wide range of Actichem products, enhancing the availability and support of these high-quality chemicals across Australia.
Abco, who are Australian-owned with over 50 years of combined industry experience, is excited to strengthen its partnership with another locally focused business. Actichem manufactures its chemicals within Australia, aligning with Abco's commitment to supporting Australian businesses and ensuring the highest quality products for its customers.
Craig Dowell, Director of Abco, stated, "We are thrilled to expand our partnership with Actichem, a company that shares our dedication to innovation and quality. This collaboration will mean some of our Cleanmax and Puregiene products will be transitioned to Actichem, as well as further broadening our product range but also enhance the level of service and expertise we can offer to our customers."
Everard Paynter, Founder and Owner of Actichem, echoed this sentiment, adding, "Our longstanding relationship with Abco has been built on mutual respect and shared goals. By working more closely together, we can provide bespoke and customised chemical training for Abco's staff and cleaners, ensuring they have the knowledge and confidence to use our products effectively."
The partnership will leverage Abco's robust national sales, support and distribution network, which includes innovation centres in Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, and Sydney, to deliver Actichem's products efficiently with a > 98.5% fill rate and 24-hour dispatch on core stocked lines, with and as fast as 2 hour delivery available on core stocked lines in metro cities. Abco's network of metro delivery drivers and service technicians will ensure timely delivery and support, minimising downtime for customers.
Abco's commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, highlighted by its recent EcoVadis Bronze Medal award, underscores the company's dedication to ethical and responsible operations. This new partnership with Actichem, a leader in carpet, tile and natural stone care, mould and decontamination, and bio-cleaning chemistry, further strengthens Abco's position as a trusted supplier in the cleaning industry.
For more information about Abco and its ESG initiatives, please visit Abco's ESG and Sustainability page.
About Abco Products: Abco Products is a trusted supplier for national business service contractors, facility management service companies, and various other industries across Australia. With over 50 years of combined experience, Abco provides innovative cleaning products, equipment, and technology, supported by its extensive distribution network and commitment to customer service.
About Actichem: Actichem is a research, formulating, and manufacturing company specialising in specialty cleaning and protection chemistry. With a strong focus on innovation and quality, Actichem leads the Australian and New Zealand markets in various cleaning solutions, backed by decades of industry expertise and robust international partnerships.
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