A relative newcomer in the cleaning products market, CCM reports that its sales tripled in 2009. The German company is also bullish for 2010 regarding its TÜV certified products, explains Managing Director Bernd Zimmermann.

Steve Connor: Liquid glass sounds like the stuff of sci-fi. But can it really live up to the hype?

It sounds too good to be true: a non-toxic spray invisible to the human eye that protects almost any surface against dirt and bacteria, whether it is hospital equipment and medical bandages or ancient stone monuments and expensive fabrics.

CCM GmbH with its headquarters in Overath / Germany opens a new office in the UK. CCM UK, which will start operating from February 2010, and will be focusing on Private Label and bespoke products in addition to selling and promoting the AgfaPhoto and CCM Brand.