HARD SURFACE CLEANING - USING SURFACTANT AND POLYMER TECHNOLOGY IN A NICHE MARKET

The development of the cleaning industry, as we know it today, dates back to the original introduction of crude soaps for the purpose of personal hygiene. Bar-soap laundry detergents eventually gave birth to the commercialized industry, to which many of us owe our livelihood. History shows that soap-based laundry detergents led to the first cleaners of hard surfaces of all types and that the success of these early formulations was varied.