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ServiceMaster Ltd is celebrating 55 years of franchising this year. The group which started trading in the UK in 1959 has 320 franchisees over 850 licensed areas and owns ServiceMaster Clean, Merry Maids, TruGreen and Furniture Medic. Part of the multi-million dollar American franchise giant ServiceMaster which has 7,000 franchisees in over 40 countries, the UK arm has an annual network turnover of £50 million. Based   for the last ten years in Wigston, Leicestershire, the company is led by Managing Director Steve Emmerson, who has been in franchising for thirty-two years and MD of ServiceMaster Ltd for the last five. Steve was a previous board member and chair of the...