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UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF), headquartered in Wilmington, Mass., stands as a North American leader in providing managed uniform and workwear programs, along with a wide range of ancillary facility services. The company extends its offerings to first aid and safety products and specializes in workwear programs for the cleanroom and nuclear industries. UniFirst also manufactures its own branded work clothing, protective garments, and floorcare products, operating over 250 locations across North America. Serving more than 300,000 business customers, UniFirst employs 14,000 team members and outfits nearly 2 million workers daily through its managed rental, lease, and purchase programs.
The company's core business is divided into several segments: The U.S. and Canadian Rental and Cleaning segment, which rents and sells uniforms and non-garment items while offering cleaning services; the Manufacturing segment, which designs and produces these items; the Specialty Garments segment, targeting the nuclear and cleanroom sectors; and the First Aid segment, providing safety supplies and pill packaging. Lastly, the Corporate segment integrates various associated costs.
UniFirst's mission is to be the foremost provider of quality uniform products and services. This objective fuels its continuous customer focus, enabling growth, equitable returns on investment, and the creation of development opportunities for its employees.
Recently, UniFirst has expanded its footprint by opening a state-of-the-art, 70,000 square-foot uniform service and processing facility in Taylor, Michigan. This new plant, designed to meet the needs of the rapidly growing customer base in the metro Detroit area, incorporates the latest innovations in textile services technologies and automation. The facility emphasizes energy efficiency and environmental sustainability through advanced machinery and eco-friendly cleaning formulas.
UniFirst's partnership with Hendrick Motorsports highlights its involvement in high-profile ventures. For the 2024 NASCAR season, UniFirst will serve as the primary sponsor for five races, featuring Chase Elliott driving the No. 9 UniFirst Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. This partnership signifies UniFirst's commitment to broadening its brand visibility and strengthening relationships within the sports and automotive industries.
For more information on UniFirst’s extensive range of products and services, visit UniFirst.com or contact them at 888.296.2740.
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