Hygafem Acquires the Assets of Cannon Hygiene USA in Georgia and Tennessee

Gainesville, Georgia (May 13, 2009) - Hygafem, Inc., the Georgia based provider of touch-free restroom hygiene technologies and services, announced the successful purchase of the assets of Cannon Hygiene in Georgia and Tennessee.  The acquisition will continue to strengthen Hygafem as the premier service provider of touch-free restroom hygiene technologies in the Southeast.

"Hygafem is honored to serve Cannon Hygiene’s clients in Georgia and Tennessee to fulfill the commitment they have already made to provide safe, healthy restrooms for their customers and employees," said Doug Manning, Chief Executive Officer of Hygafem.  “The Georgia and Tennessee branches of Cannon Hygiene USA are a valuable addition to Hygafem’s partnership with organizations throughout the Southeast to decrease the risk of sickness and downtime, boost employee and customer satisfaction, and provide “green” solutions to conserve water and decrease cleaning chemicals in the restroom.”

Hygafem’s services feature a full range of restroom technologies that include touch-free sanitary waste disposal units, hand sanitizing, air neutralizing dispensers, automatic faucets and flushing systems, and anti-bacterial soap dispensing.  Harmful germs and bacteria, such as E-Coli, MRSA, Hepatitis, and HIV are invariably present on restroom fixtures, and Hygafem’s touch-free services ensure that restroom users are protected from exposure to these pathogens.

About Hygafem
Hygafem provides full service, touch-free restroom hygiene technologies to significantly reduce the risk of cross-infection, the transmission of a communicable disease from one person to another.  Based in Gainesville, Georgia, Hygafem installs, maintains, and services all of its touch-free restroom hygiene equipment to help facilities lower costs, promote health and wellness, and protect the environment.  To learn more, visit www.hygafem.com.