Franchise Business Success Stories

As part of the 30th anniversary celebrations of the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards, long-serving franchisees from across the country were recognised for their exceptional commitment and longevity within their franchise systems. Among those honoured at the gala dinner were five of CrestClean’s longest-serving franchise teams whose loyalty, and hard

For the past 10 years, Sunita and Praveen Dutt have proudly run their CrestClean franchise — and one of their very first customers, Waimauku Primary School, remains one of their most valued. Since day one, Deputy Principal Anita Newland has been their main point of contact, growing a lasting relationship

Resham and Gurjit Singh started cleaning Freemans Bay Kindergarten a year ago. Today, staff describe the kindy as being “the cleanest they have ever had”. The husband-and-wife duo are so appreciated that kindy staff recently gifted them a bag of goodies along with a kind note, thanking them for creating

At Kākāriki Hospital in Auckland, cleanliness goes far beyond appearances — it’s about patient safety, clinical support, and stopping Healthcare Acquired Infections (HAIs) in their tracks. That’s why CrestClean’s specially trained cleaning teams play such a vital role in maintaining the hospital’s high standards. Kākāriki Hospital is a modern elective

We had an outstanding weekend at the Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards, taking home three major awards! Being recognised among New Zealand’s leading franchise systems is a proud moment for everyone across the CrestClean network. This triple win celebrates the hard work and professionalism that each of you brings to

Time flies when you’re having fun! The Auckland CrestClean team recently threw a celebratory morning tea to mark an incredible achievement – 20 years of sparkling service for Acton International Marketing Ltd. It was a wonderful get-together filled with appreciation as both teams celebrated two decades of partnership. A special

When Whītau School opened its modernised campus in 2010, they brought CrestClean on board to care for their newly refurbished facilities. This marked the start of a fantastic long-term partnership that has been consistently supported by Christchurch Regional Manager Yasa Panagoda. Over the decades, cleaning teams have changed but Yasa

Auckland Central franchisee Arti Kamoda is celebrating 10 years with CrestClean, and looking back, she couldn’t be prouder of how far she’s come. When she first bought her franchise in 2015, Arti was working full time and wanted something flexible to bring in some extra income. With her cousin already

We’re proud to share that CrestClean has been named as a finalist in five categories at the 2025 Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards. This is the 30th anniversary of the Franchising Awards, making it even more significant to be recognised as a finalist. These awards celebrate the very best in

The staff at Dairy Flat School were recently treated to a special morning tea, thanks to their cleaning team, Atish Chand and Jim McManus. Wanting to show their appreciation, the North Harbour pair put on the spread as a way of saying thank you. “They are very friendly staff,” says

When Rolly Abangan arrived in New Zealand in 2015, he had just $100 in his pocket. Fast forward to today, and he’s the proud owner of CrestClean’s largest franchise in Tauranga. And he’s about to buy the very restaurant where he once worked as a chef. It’s been a whirlwind

When Raj and Monisha Prasad started their CrestClean franchise back in June 2015, they couldn’t have imagined the journey they were about to embark on. One of their very first customers was Wairakei Road School and a decade later, that relationship is still going strong. To celebrate the milestone, staff