Hospital Linen Service Provider Angelica Corporation Expands into Memphis, Tennessee; Opens Plant, Initiates Service with Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation

    NORCROSS, GA, September 01, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Angelica Corporation, a premier hospital laundry service provider, is pleased to announce the opening of its newest plant, located in Memphis, TN. The company expects to begin operations in their new facility on September 1st.

The 55,000-square-foot facility begins service processing 16 million pounds of linen annually. The plant has the capacity to expand to twice that volume. The new plant is located at 245 South Camilla Street, Memphis, TN.

Angelica Corporation will be servicing most leading healthcare systems in the area. This includes initiating service with Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation.

"We are excited to be opening our new Memphis Plant," said Mel Davis, East Region Senior Vice President for Angelica. "We have been serving many Memphis-area customers for nearly 10 years from our Georgia facility, and we look forward to expanding our employment in the community, in addition to increasing our partnership with our local customers."

Angelica Corporation is a leader in the medical laundry service industry. The company provides hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities with comprehensive healthcare linen management services and a wide range of additional laundry services. With over 4,200 facilities served nationwide, Angelica Corporation offers decades of experience, a high standard for care, and a commitment to superb customer service.

Learn more about Angelica Corporation's hospital linen services at http://www.angelica.com.

About Angelica Corporation:

Founded in 1878 as a small uniform company, Angelica Corporation has since expanded to become a leader in the healthcare linen and laundry service industry. Specializing in products such as bed linens, patient gowns, scrubs, towels and dust control systems, Angelica Corporation offers its clients the efficiency of 28 laundry plants nationwide to fulfill each client's hospital linen service needs quickly and efficiently.

To learn more, visit http://www.angelica.com.

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