Minky celebrates 75th anniversary

Date published: 25 February 2016


Rochdale-based homecare manufacturer, Minky, is celebrating its 75th anniversary by offering customers the chance to win a share of £10,000 worth of Minky cleaning and laundry products each month, in a promotion that is being supported by a nationwide PR and marketing campaign.

The 75th anniversary promotion will run between March and December and will be promoted via a sticker on a selection of products from the Minky range. Each month 10 winners will be drawn and will each receive £100 worth of products.

Minky, which recently underwent a major re-brand across all its product ranges and website has listings in all major grocery multiples, Amazon, Argos and independent stores. Minky are very proud to hold both the Royal Warrant and Prince’s Warrant as suppliers to the Royal Households, and meeting the code of good environmental practice.

In 1941 Minky homecare began textile manufacturing in the UK and during the 1960s became the first company to sell packaged cleaning products directly to UK supermarkets.

In 1987 Minky expanded their range to include ironing boards and covers, which lead to the opening of a state of the art manufacturing plant in 1998. Since 2002 Minky has launched some of the best-selling cleaning and laundry products, at present they are the fastest growing cleaning brand and the market leaders in laundry.

Carol Devins, Marketing Manager at Minky, said: “Over the past 75 years, we have developed some of the most innovative homecare products available on the market, and our customers have been a big part of this along the way.

“We’re really excited to be able to offer consumers the chance to win some of our best selling products and be a part of our 75th anniversary celebrations. Our newly-designed website will host the competition and will allow those who visit to enter and also browse our range online.’’

The prize bundle will include an: Ergo Lite iron, Ironing Dock, Ironing Pressing Cloth, Sure Grip Pegs (24 pack), Retractable 30m Clothes Line, Smart Fit Reflector ironing board cover, Minky Silicone Lint Roller Set, MCloth Hi-Tech Duster, Minky dish brush, Minky Cellulose Scourers (2 pack), MCloth for Glass & Windows and Minky Anti-Bacterial Dish Cloths (2 pack).

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