Africa’s cleanest show set to offer more content ISSA Cleantex Africa, the continent’s only exhibition dedicated to professional cleaning, hygiene, laundry and facilities-management services, will this year offer workshops, forums, meetings and networking sessions for industry professionals. This specialised event, which attracts professional/in-house cleaners, healthcare, retail, hospitality and property facility managers, will create an inclusive networking, educational and fact-finding opportunity. The threeday exhibition will reflect a cleaning sector that is increasingly embracing innovation while offering a diverse range of solutions to meet the cleaning challenges of tomorrow.
Workshops and forums ISSA Cleantex Africa workshops and forums are aimed at business owners, managers and decision-makers in order to address the big issues and
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opportunities that could have an impact on the future of businesses and public sector organisations. These include Estimating Made Easy – examining the defined systems of costing for cleaning and best systems suited for various facility types. IAAP certification – designed for any industry professional looking to enhance their knowledge and skill set around quality assurance and facility audits.
Forums The Healthcare Forum will focus on healthcare facility infection prevention, international trends, cleaning and patient health and dealing with hospital-acquired infections (HAIs). The Next Generation Young Executive Mentorship Forum, aimed at emerging leaders and mid-level management, will take a closer look at leadership, business development, mentorship and more.
Business hub Meet face to face with business experts and consultants at the Business Hub to discuss challenges and next steps or for practical one-to-one advice on a number of issues including labour, health and safety, and legal matters. Appointments can be pre-booked on the show website: www.issacleantex.com
Dinner and cocktail networking functions An opportunity to meet informally with industry leaders and international visitors in order to discuss mutual co-operation or related industry issues. Major professional cleaning brands, suppliers and service providers exhibiting at ISSA Cleantex Africa 2019 include Bidvest Prestige, COBA Africa, Diversey, FIMAP, Greenspeed, Hako, Hygiene Systems, ICE, I-Team, Nilfisk, Numatic International,