Stephen Hanig has been hired as the new chief operating officer of Mercury Floor Machines, Sandia Products and Ultimate Solutions, all based in Huntington Beach, Calif. and Englewood, N.J. 
 
Hanig is a jansan industry veteran. Over his career, he has worked for companies such as Nilfisk-Advance, US Products, HydraMaster and Ecolab. 

Company president and chief executive officer, William Allen, says Hanig is a "vision-driven leader, who has attracted and retained distributors and sales reps that are the "best of the best."  
 
“We expect that Steve will accelerate our company’s growth and create breakthrough opportunities for all three divisions,” Allen says. "Steve had many opportunities to work with other world-class brands. We are grateful that he has decided to become a part of our growing team.”

The sister companies manufacture floor machines, carpet cleaning equipment, vacuum cleaners, and cleaning chemicals, all designed for the professional cleaning industry.