around the industry People Spartan Chemical appoints managers Johnny Ortiz has been promoted to the position of regional manager for Spartanʼs Caribbean Region. Ortiz joined Spartan Chemical Company Inc. in June as an area sales representative and knows the industry from the other side of the desk, having over 10 years in hotel execu-tive housekeeping management experi-ence. David Cox has been promoted to the position of general sales manager. Cox joined Spartan in 1987 and has had a dis-tinguished career as a regional manager and as a divisional manager. director of operations at Facilitech, a divi-sion of Foxfire Property Management Inc. Bittle said: “Iʼm excited to work with an existing team of professionals that have provided a solid reputation of outstanding, commercial janitorial services. I look for-ward to further implementing Facilitechʼs green cleaning solutions with new equip-ment enhancements allowing us to contin-ue to provide exceptional cleaning services in an environmentally friendly manner.” of stationary and portable dispensing con-figurations. Enviro-Solutions adds two new distributors Enviro-Solutions Ltd. recently retained two new U.S. distributors: Metro Professional Products of Chicago and Green Sol of Denver. These new partners will represent the company in the Midwest and the mountain states, respectively. News Multi-Clean receives patent for Dilution Control System The United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted a patent to Multi-Clean Products for their innovative Multi-Task Dilution Control System, which allows for accurate measurement of concentrated green cleaning products through a variety System4™ expands into the Phoenix market System4 Commercial Cleaning is pleased to announce its continuing expan-sion in the U.S. by awarding the rights to the Phoenix market to Mark Adriansen . As president of System4 of Phoenix, Adriansen brings over 25 years of senior level sales, marketing and management experience to the System4 team. CM Facilitech hires director of operations Chris Bittle was recently hired as the Circle Product Information no. 206 on page 32 www.cmmonline.com 7