The cruise industry has a long history of prioritizing cleanliness and hygiene, with a focus on providing a healthy environment for passengers and crew. Recent announcements from Steripower GmbH & Co. KG and FHCS Professional, through their brands Vileda Professional and Vermop, have shed light on a new partnership aimed at developing innovative and sustainable hygiene solutions for the maritime and river cruise sectors. The partnership between Steripower and FHCS Professional is built on a shared vision of maintaining and enhancing the high hygiene standards already in place on cruise ships. This collaboration will enable the companies to create products and services that cater to the unique needs of the cruise industry. Steripower, a well-established partner in the cruise industry, currently provides touchless hand sanitizers for vessels sailing worldwide. These products are designed to provide an effective and convenient solution for maintaining hand hygiene on board. Vileda Professional, on the other hand, offers a range of cleaning solutions and products, including cleaning cloths made from recycled materials, floor cleaning systems, cleaning trolleys, and digital solutions. These products are designed to be sustainable, user-friendly, and effective in maintaining cleanliness on board. Through this partnership, the companies aim to further develop existing solutions, products, and services within the cruise industry. They also focus on sustainability, with a particular emphasis on promoting items that include r-MicroTuff Swift, a cleaning cloth made from recycled PET bottles. The benefits of this partnership are numerous. By combining their expertise and resources, Steripower and FHCS Professional can create innovative products that cater to the specific needs of the cruise industry. This collaboration will enable the companies to:

• Develop new and improved hygiene solutions
• Enhance existing products and services
• Improve sustainability
• Increase efficiency and effectiveness
• Provide better support for the cruise industry

A key aspect of this partnership is the emphasis on sustainability. The companies recognize the importance of reducing waste and promoting environmentally friendly products. By incorporating r-MicroTuff Swift, a cleaning cloth made from recycled PET bottles, into their products, Steripower and FHCS Professional are taking a significant step towards reducing their environmental footprint. This partnership is a significant development in the cruise industry, marking an important milestone toward future-oriented, sustainable hygiene solutions. The collaboration between Steripower and FHCS Professional will enable the companies to create innovative products that cater to the unique needs of the maritime and river cruise sectors.

The partnership is also marked by the leadership and expertise of its key figures. Arno Ahrens-Boehm, managing director at Steripower Cruise, has been active in the cruise industry since 1988 and has spent 25 years at sea. He brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the partnership. Christian Nowak, general manager at FHCS Professional DACH and managing director at Vileda GmbH, is also a key figure in the partnership. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining high hygiene standards on board and protecting guests, crew, and the environment. “By combining our strengths, we can create innovative, sustainable and user-friendly hygiene solutions for cruise and river cruise ships,” said Christian Nowak. “Together, we are strong and can achieve great things,” added Arno Ahrens-Boehm. The partnership between Steripower and FHCS Professional is a significant development in the cruise industry, marking an important milestone toward future-oriented, sustainable hygiene solutions.

“Sustainability is a key aspect of our partnership. We want to promote environmentally friendly products and reduce waste. By incorporating r-MicroTuff Swift into our products, we are taking a significant step towards reducing our environmental footprint,” said Christian Nowak.

This partnership highlights the importance of collaboration and innovation in the cruise industry. By working together, Steripower and FHCS Professional can create innovative products that cater to the unique needs of the maritime and river cruise sectors. The benefits of this partnership are numerous, and it is clear that the companies are committed to creating sustainable and user-friendly hygiene solutions for the cruise industry.

Key Benefits

• Development of new and improved hygiene solutions
• Enhancement of existing products and services
• Improvement of sustainability
• Increased efficiency and effectiveness
• Providing better support for the cruise industry

Expertise and Leadership

Arno Ahrens-Boehm, Managing Director at Steripower Cruise

Christian Nowak, General Manager at FHCS Professional DACH and Managing Director at Vileda GmbH

“By combining our strengths, we can create innovative, sustainable and user-friendly hygiene solutions for cruise and river cruise ships,” said Christian Nowak.

The partnership between Steripower and FHCS Professional is a significant development in the cruise industry, marking an important milestone toward future-oriented, sustainable hygiene solutions.

Conclusion

The partnership between Steripower and FHCS Professional is a significant development in the cruise industry, marking an important milestone toward future-oriented, sustainable hygiene solutions. The collaboration between the companies will enable them to create innovative products that cater to the unique needs of the maritime and river cruise sectors. With their combined expertise and resources, Steripower and FHCS Professional are well-positioned to make a positive impact on the cruise industry and promote sustainability.