Pharmaceutical Giant, GlaxoSmithKline, Honors Dewhit Performance at Research Triangle Park Facility

Dewhit, a janitorial services and maintenance company, has received numerous performance awards for accomplishments at GlaxoSmithKline

Greenville, SC April 18, 2005 -- Dewhit, Inc., a leading southeastern-based janitorial services company, has been recognized by GlaxoSmithKline with numerous "Outstanding Performance" awards at the Research Triangle Park (RTP) location. Over the past 3 years, Dewhit has been able to significantly reduce GlaxoSmithKline's janitorial costs. Dewhit currently provides GlaxoSmithKline with services for janitorial, emergency facility, storm/ice protection, relocation and supplemental facility support. The services are delivered onsite at GlaxoSmithKline's 4 million square foot, 4 campus complex that includes 53 buildings and 145 employees in RTP, North Carolina.

"We're pleased with the value GlaxoSmithKline has placed on the services we provide and are honored by this recognition," states Jimmy Pittman, Vice President, Dewhit. "GlaxoSmithKline is a world leader in pharmaceutical research and places a strong emphasis on efficient operations at the RTP complex. The company considers this location to be their 'U.S. Command Center', so we fully understand the importance of delivering cost-effective services that meet their corporate standards."

About GlaxoSmithKline
GlaxoSmithKline ? one of the world's leading research-based pharmaceutical and healthcare companies ? is committed to improving the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer. For company information visit www.gsk.com.

About Dewhit
Dewhit Inc. is a full-service janitorial company and is certified by the Carolina Minority Suppliers Development Council, Inc. as a Minority Business Enterprise. Solutions include: chemicals, equipment, supplies, and services. These solutions have been built on customer satisfaction and service reliability and quality since 1984. Dewhit serves a wide range of industries/clients to include universities, hospitals, entertainment, automotive, communications, and pharm-bio. For more information, visit www.dewhit.com. ;   

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