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Ciprus Limited, LLC Announces The Completion Of A Major New  Study Of  The Multi Billion Dollar U.S. Commercial Flooring Maintenance Market

Ciprus Limited, LLC  an Essex, Connecticut based market research and consulting firm, announced today, February 9, 1999 the completion of a major new study of the multi-billion dollar Commercial Flooring Maintenance Market. 

The project, conducted over the past 9 months, documents flooring maintenance practices and  maintenance frequency in terms of hours and dollars labor expended maintaining commercial  flooring surfaces. The study also summarizes dollars, quantities and brands of maintenance  supplies consumed by specific maintenance activities as well as the quantity, type and brands of equipment utilized. In addition, the research details the current market size as well as growth trends and issues concerning commercial flooring maintenance.

The report, containing over 850 pages of detailed matrix planning data was the result of nearly 1,400  interviews among maintenance professionals among small, medium, large and very large companies in 7 establishment types including offices, retail stores, manufacturing education, healthcare, hospitality and transportation related companies. Flooring maintenance activities were documented for all major commercial flooring surfaces including resilient tile and sheet goods, carpet and carpet tile, concrete, stone, wood and ceramic tile.

The study focused upon 16 specific areas of maintenance including rest rooms, food service areas, corridors and hallways, public assembly, offices, guest and patient rooms, lobbies, recreation areas, selling floors, physical plant and back of house areas, classrooms, auto services areas, warehouse areas, vehicle parking areas, dorm rooms, manufacturing areas and more.

Over 25 product categories were monitored in this comprehensive study including, cleaners and shampoos, disinfectants and sanitizers, finishes and waxes, pads, bonnets and disks as well as strippers. Equipment monitored included extractors, bonnet cleaners and shampooers, buffers and burnishers, power scrubbers and sweepers, sanders, strippers and resurfacers as well as vacuums and vacuum systems.

The charter subscribers to the study included a prestigious list of flooring surface manufacturers, equipment manufacturers and maintenance supply companies.

The completed report is now available in its entirety or by chapter. A copy of a prospectus and pricing information may be ordered by direct request from the company (860) 767-7685 or E-mail info@ciprus.com.

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Ciprus Limited, LLC
121 Saybrook Road - Suite 301
P.O. Box 932
Essex, CT  06426-0932

E-mail: info@ciprus.com
Phone: 860-767-7685
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