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Web features about Chemex International:

September 2008: Chris Lunn, Stafford
I hope to have a turnover of £250,000

September 2008: DON’T BUY A JOB BUILD A BUSINESS
SUPPLYING CLEANING AND HYGIENE PRODUCTS TO INDUSTRY FOR ALMOST 25 YEARS

July/August 2008: Chemex strengthens head office team
Cleaning and hygiene specialist Chemex International is strengthening its management team as part of its continuing expansion. The company has appointed James Trahearn and Ron Hutton (pictured (L-R) above) as a Non-Executive Director and Sales Director respecitively, while an additional Non-Executive Director with extensive chemical and hygiene industry experience is being sought to add further impetus to the organisation.

July/August 2008: Supplying cleaning and hygiene products for 25 years
DON’T BUY A JOB BUILD A BUSINESS

June 2008: DON’T BUY A JOB BUILD A BUSINESS
Forget any preconceptions about buying a job as a van driver- our franchisees role is to provide consultancy, training and support to all sectors of industry. The bespoke Hygiene Control Programmes Chemex offers its customers are acknowledged as the best in the marketplace – and that marketplace is worth some £2.5bn in the UK alone.

April/May 2008: Chemex Stafford opens for business
Cleaning and hygiene franchise Chemex has welcomed its newest franchisee Chris Lunn, who has launched his franchise in Stafford. Chris reveals he was attracted to the Chemex franchise by the potential opportunity and stability its diverse range of products offer.

April/May 2008: Can you spot a good opportunity when you see one?
Forget any preconceptions about buying a job as a van driver - our franchisees provide consultancy, training and an exemplary service to all sectors of industry.

Jan/Feb 2008: Chemex launches new franchisee-focused website
A new website has been launched by Chemex to meet the demand from prospective franchisees for information and advice.

Jan/Feb 2008: DON'T BUY A JOB BUILD A BUSINESS
Forget any preconceptions about buying a job as a van driver- our franchisees role is to provide consultancy, training and support to all sectors of industry.

May / June 2007: Peter Ridge, Chemex
When The Franchise Magazine last interviewed Peter Ridge from Chemex International, he was just setting out as franchisee for Buckinghamshire. Two years on and his business is entering a new phase.

September 2006: Full Chemex takeover team revealed
The full team of owners of sales and distribution franchise Chemex has been revealed to The Franchise Magazine, after the company was bought out earlier this year.

June 2006: Every Step of the Way...
After a career in the sports retail sector, Paul Torrent was getting frustrated at the long hours, high mileage lifestyle his work was giving him, and wanted to work for himself. After studying the franchise sector of business, Paul decided that he wanted a business that dealt in repeat order, consumable products in a secure and stable market sector.

April/May 2006: A proven route to franchise success...
Giving you the key to a business that works Chemex have been manufacturing and supplying their range of cleaning, hygiene and maintenance products, business to business via their franchisees' mobile showrooms for over 20 years. This established, proven concept gives them a huge advantage in the marketplace, and has set Chemex as the leading franchise in mobile distribution.

December 2005: I sold my business to buy a franchise
Being in business on your own can be lonely. That's why Kelvin Bennett from Wirral sold his 12-strong chain of coffee shops in favour of becoming a franchisee with cleaning products distribution franchise Chemex.

October 2005: A proven route to success...
Giving you the key to a business that works Chemex have been manufacturing and supplying their range of cleaning, hygiene and maintenance products, business to business via their franchisees' mobile showrooms for over 20 years. This established, proven concept gives them a huge advantage in the marketplace, and has set Chemex as the leading franchise in mobile distribution.

October 2005: Chemex re-brands for 20th anniversary
As part of the bi-annual conference and 20th anniversary celebrations, Chemex unveiled a new logo and liveried van. Rachel Spaul reviews the event and discovers what this means for franchisees

September 2005: a day in the life of a Chemex Franchisee
"After working in the world of banking, I needed a complete change - and the Chemex franchise was a great choice." Steve Hodges - South-East London

July/August 2005: The Products. The People. The Profits

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