Facts In Brief about Fred Butler Cleaning Enterprise

The Company

Cleaning Enterprises GmbH, Munich, is a member of The Linde Group and exclusive franchisor for the Fred Butler brand in Europe. The first dry-cleaning plant in Germany opened in Frankfurt am Main in April 2006. Further plants in Munich, Düsseldorf and Rosenheim followed. (Branches)

The Cleaning Process

Fred Butler processes are nationally and internationally standardized.
Fred Butler operates continuous internal and external quality control.
Fred Butler cleaning uses an innovative and effective CO2 cleaning process.

Benefits of the Fred Butler CO2 cleaning process

  • Eco-friendly cleaning with low solvent levels
  • The process uses only recycled liquefied CO2 and biodegradable washing agents
  • Materials retain their fibre structures and colours
  • Also suitable for leather, furs, soft toys, down bedding and much more
  • Saves on resources by eliminating the need for additional CO2 production
  • Removes all residues of mite infestation and mould spores
  • Particularly suitable for allergy sufferers

Awards and Associations

June 2008: Fred Butler becomes a member of the Hesse Environmental Alliance (Umweltallianz Hessen)
December 2007: Bavarian Environmental Alliance (Umweltallianz Bayern) accepts Fred Butler as a member.
Autumn 2007: Fred Butler receives the "Blue Angel" from the German Federal Environmental Agency and the Federal Ministry for the Environment and Nature Conservation
Spring 2006: Fred Butler receives the EU-LIFE Award for exemplary eco-friendly projects.
March 2006: Award of the "Nordic Swan“, one of Europe's most important ecological quality marks, for exemplary environmental and consumer protection.

Management Team

Dipl. Kfm. Andreas Klensch
Managing Director and CEO, Fred Butler  Group

Olle Nilson
Director Marketing & Sales, R&D

Thomas Fröhlich
Director Finance, Controlling, IT

Ralf Wiesner
Director Operations, Supply Chain and Processing

Cleaning Enterprises GmbH

Willy-Brandt-Allee 4
81829 München

Tel: +49 89 37 91 02 - 0
Fax: +49 90 37 91 02 - 199
E-mail: info@fredbutler.de

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