Cintas Corporation provides specialized products and services to businesses of all types throughout the United States and Canada. The company’s products and services are designed to enhance its customers’ images and brand identification as well as provide a safe and efficient work place.
The company’s products and services include: Uniforms and Apparel; Mats, Mops and Towels; Restroom and Hygiene Service; First Aid and Safety; Fire Protection; Branded Promotional Products; Document Shredding and Storage; Cleanroom Resources; and Flame Resistant Clothing.
The company’s products and services are provided to approximately 700,000 businesses of all types – from small service and manufacturing companies to major corporations that employ thousands of people.
The company classifies its business into two operating segments, Rentals and Other Services. The Rentals operating segment reflects the rental and servicing of uniforms and other garments, mats, mops and shop towels. In addition to these rental items, the company also provides restroom and hygiene products and services within this segment. The Other Services operating segment consists of the direct sale of uniforms and related items, first aid, safety and fire protection products and services, document management services and branded promotional products.
History
Cintas Corporation was founded in 1968 by Richard T. Farmer.