Nearly 60 state, county and local elected officials, plus community and civic leaders, gathered on Nov. 16 at the future site of an industrial/cleanroom laundry in Tucker, GA, to celebrate Prudential Overall Supply’s $35-million investment and an anticipated 100-plus jobs for residents at a facility that will serve metro Atlanta and beyond.
Prudential Overall Supply will hold a press conference at its future Tucker, GA, industrial and cleanroom laundry processing site on Nov. 16 to celebrate the coming modern, new facility. Officials representing local, state and congressional representatives are expected at the event, according to a news release.
Prudential Overall Supply, Irvine, CA, recently announced that it acquired the customer accounts from Delta Uniform & Linen, Albuquerque, NM.
Roughly 200 guests, students, faculty and staff attended an Aug. 11 commencement program at the University of Maryland that saw 11 leaders of laundry and supplier partner companies graduate from the association’s four-year educational program that’s designed to take their careers to new heights.
Given COVID-19-induced impacts wreaking havoc on the economy and accordingly posing challenges to the linen, uniform and facility services industry, it might not seem a good time to free upwardly mobile managers from their workplaces for an immersive professional development experience. Suggesting otherwise: participation in TRSA’s 2022 TRSA Management Institute programs. Attendance from Aug. 8-12 at the University of Maryland for both the Executive and Professional conclaves improved over 2021, totaling more than 150 participants. And attendees were generally confident any work gaps created by their absence were filled by their colleagues back home.
Prudential Overall Supply President Chris Welch recently journeyed to Heath, OH, for an April 26 news conference announcing plans for a new, 68,000-square-foot (6,317-square-meter) cleanroom laundry located in an industrial park about 30 minutes east of Columbus, the “Buckeye State” capital.
During the past week, TRSA President & CEO Joseph Ricci and Vice President of Government Relations Kevin Schwalb participated in the Western Textile Services Association (WTSA) and Midwest Textile Services Association (MTSA) events in Riverside, CA, and Chicago.
The Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health (ADOSH) Consultation Department presented Prudential Overall Supply’s Phoenix location with its “STAR Site” designation through the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). Companies and job sites that are awarded the STAR designation demonstrate exemplary and comprehensive safety- and health-management systems, according to a news release.
Prudential Overall Supply remains the largest U.S. uniform and facility services company to be TRSA Clean Green certified. The Irvine, CA-based operation received this distinction when the program began in 2012 and recently maintained it by earning its third three-year recertification. The achievement reflects the company’s continued dedication to operational efficiency and sustainability, reflected in its adherence to TRSA-designated water and energy use thresholds and best-management practices (BMPs) consistent with the ASTM International environmental laundering standard.
Five TRSA members recently made the Selling Power “50 Best Companies to Sell For” 2021 list. This is the 21st consecutive year the list has appeared in Selling Power magazine, which was founded in 1981.
