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“Georgia-Pacific Professional is honored to be recognized by our customers and industry partners as a distinguished exhibitor at this year’s ISSA trade show,” said Bill Sleeper, president of Georgia-Pacific Professional. “Our clients remain an integral component to our continued success within the industry, and Georgia-Pacific Professional is committed to offering outstanding service at every stage of the process.”
As a leading supplier of janitorial and sanitation paper products, Georgia-Pacific Professional is an avid participant in the annual ISSA trade show and other industry activities. In addition to receiving the Customer Service Award at this year’s trade show, Georgia-Pacific Professional’s president, Bill Sleeper, was announced as a manufacturer director for ISSA’s board of directors. The company was also recognized as a core committee member of ISSA’s new Information-Based Environmental Labeling (IBEL) initiatives that will work to develop a new labeling standard for the cleaning industry products.
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