Rochester Midland Corporation

Rochester Midland Corporation
Private
Industry Chemicals
Predecessor Rochester Germicide Company
Founded Rochester, New York, United States (1888)
Founder Daniel N. Calkins and Clarence P. Crowell
Headquarters Ogden, New York, United States
Area served
 Upstate New York
Key people
 Harlan D. Calkins, chairman and CEO
Michael S. Coyner, president and COO
Products Cleaning products for health care, educational facilities, building service contractors, retail operations, food service, and restoration cleaning
Divisions Global Division
Distributed Products Division
Website www.rochestermidland.com

Rochester Midland Corporation is a closely-held specialty chemical manufacturing company headquartered in Ogden, New York. With sales and operations in nearly seventy countries,[1] production facilities in Ogden, New York, Aurora, Illinois and Oakville, Ontario, Family owned since 1888,[2] Rochester Midland Corp (RMC) is a leading[3] global[4] provider of sustainable commercial cleaning, sanitation and hygiene solutions for facility maintenance, restroom care, water treatment, food sanitation and industrial end markets. Rochester Midland is recognized as the leaders in Green Housekeeping technology—co-recipients of the White House Closing the Circle awards[5][6] and manufacturers of the first Green Seal-certified janitorial cleaning product line in the world.[6] With manufacturing sites in North America and strategically positioned distribution centers, the range of the RMC product portfolio provides, superior cleaning and maintenance solutions to a broad customer base—sold in over 70 countries—including education, healthcare, manufacturers, food processors and preparers, municipalities, government organizations, and building services contractors.[7]

Founded as Rochester Germicide in 1888, Rochester Midland Corporation is one of only four companies still in business in Rochester since 1900.

References

  1. ↑ "Burke: Midland, Seneca Foods quietly get things done". Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York). 2014-03-30. ISSN 1088-5153. Retrieved 2014-08-31.
  2. ↑ "Company Overview of Rochester Midland Corporation". http://www.businessweek.com''. New York: Bloomberg L.P. ISSN 0007-7135. Retrieved 2014-08-31.
  3. ↑ "Ashland Inc. to transfer a portion of its North American middle market commercial assets within its Water Technologies business to Rochester Midland Corporation". Reuters (London, United Kingdom). 2012-04-20. Retrieved 2014-08-31.
  4. ↑ "Rochester Midland dedicates new facility in Ogden". Westside News (Spencerport, New York). 2012-08-12. Retrieved 2014-08-31.
  5. ↑ "Session 5: Public/Private Partnerships". http://www.epa.gov''. Washington, D.C.: United States Environmental Protection Agency. 1997. Retrieved 2014-08-31.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "DOI/JWOD Green Cleaning Partnership Received 2003 Closing the Circle Award". http://www.doi.gov''. Washington, D.C.: United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2014-08-31.
  7. ↑ "Chemical company buys facility, plans $13 million project". Rochester Business Journal (Rochester, New York). 2010-01-22. ISSN 0896-3274. Retrieved 2014-08-31.