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Friday, November 21, 2014

November 2014 Newsletter: Client News: "Microcide Named "The Best of Hatched" at the Best of Michbusiness Awards"

On November 18, the Best of MichBusiness held their awards program at the International Banquet Center in Detroit as a part of their dedication to recognizing companies and individuals that make Michigan a top-notch place to do business. Mac-OU INC client company Microcide brought home a “Best of Hatched” award, characterized as a startup company that has the tools in place for rapid progression.

The Michigan Business and Professional Association hosts over 40 educational and networking events throughout the year, has over 100 programs benefitting members' needs, and has positively impacted over 150,000 Michigan businesses. MichBusiness is a social media community with the mission is to celebrate and promote both success and opportunity by using the #michbusiness hashtag.

Microcide Inc. is a Michigan-based technology company, dedicated to the research, development and commercialization of antimicrobial products for households, personal care, health care and food industries. These patented no-rinse surface-sanitizing products are non-toxic, environmentally friendly, EPA and USDA approved, and effective against antibiotic-resistant microorganisms. In addition, they can replace presently available carcinogens generating chlorinated, toxic and/or free radical-producing oxidizing agents, as well as cholinesterase-inhibiting quaternary ammonium-based products.

Microcide products include non-alcoholic mouthwash, mouthwash for kids, fruit and vegetable sanitizers, and sanitizing Triclosan-free liquid hand, and sydnet bar, soaps. Microcide has research collaboration on USDA and NASA projects at Ohio State and Iowa State Universities, was nominated for the Presidential GREEN Chemistry Award by the EPA in 2005, and both the US NAVY and NASA have selected Microcide sanitizing products.

For more information on MichBusiness, please visit michbusiness.org. For more information on Microcide, please visit microcide.com.
On November 18, the Best of MichBusiness held their awards program at the International Banquet Center in Detroit as a part of their dedication to recognizing companies and individuals that make Michigan a top-notch place to do business. Mac-OU INC client company Microcide brought home a “Best of Hatched” award, characterized as a startup company that has the tools in place for rapid progression.

The Michigan Business and Professional Association hosts over 40 educational and networking events throughout the year, has over 100 programs benefitting members' needs, and has positively impacted over 150,000 Michigan businesses. MichBusiness is a social media community with the mission is to celebrate and promote both success and opportunity by using the #michbusiness hashtag.

Created by Joan Carleton (jfcarlet@oakland.edu) on Friday, November 21, 2014
Modified by Joan Carleton (jfcarlet@oakland.edu) on Monday, November 24, 2014
Article Start Date: Friday, November 21, 2014