CHICOPEE®
Providing True Confidence® to professionals worldwide
For more than a century, Chicopee® has been synonymous with wiping expertise and pioneering innovation. Partnering with Harrisons since the 1970s, Chicopee has become known for best-in-class wiping innovation across the foodservice, building care and healthcare industries.
PRODUCT RANGE
Explore the Chicopee® wipes range
Chicopee® offers professional wiping products for virtually every cleaning challenge, from hospitality and janitorial cleaning to critical industrial applications.
Colour coded
Colour coded wipes designed to support cleaning standards, reduce cross-contamination risks and improve consistency across multiple cleaning tasks.
J-Cloth® Compostable
Highly versatile colour coded wipe made with natural compostable material and packaging that come from PEFC-certified sources. Certified for industrial compostability.
VIEW PRODUCT
J-Cloth® Plus
Market leading disposable foodservice cloth made with open, wavy texture to enable dirt pickup.
VIEW PRODUCT
Lavette Super
Premium durable multi-functional cloth, with bulky feel. Super absorbent, strong and machine washable, with unique open structure for superior dirt pick-up and absorption.
VIEW PRODUCTMicrofibres
High-performance microfibre cloths that capture dirt, dust and bacteria effectively while delivering excellent cleaning results with minimal effort.
rMicrofibre
Made with 100% recycled microfibre, and offers 99.97% bacteria removal while supporting sustainability goals.
VIEW PRODUCT
Microfibre Light
Traps and holds 99.99% of bacteria without transferring between surfaces.
VIEW PRODUCT
Microfibre Plus
Machine-washable advanced microfibre cloth designed to deliver superior cleaning performance, capturing dirt, grease and remove 99.99% of bacteria with minimal effort.
VIEW PRODUCTAutomotive & OEM
Wipes developed specifically for the demands of the automotive industry.
Veraclean I-Tack Range
Designed to swiftly and cleanly remove contaminants prior to painting, the I-Tack range of wipes contain a water-based tackifier, and is compatible with all paint types.
VIEW PRODUCT
Cleanroom
The ideal solution for critical and regulated environments.
Veraclean CleanRoom
Veraclean CleanRoom wipes contain low levels of ions and organic extractables and are gamma-irradiated in order to eliminate bacteria and sterilise the product.
VIEW PRODUCTIndustrial
Low-lint wipes developed for contamination control and precision cleaning where cleanliness, consistency and surface quality are essential.
Multipurpose Super
Designed to withstand tough and rigorous cleaning jobs, doesn’t rip or shred, and won’t leave behind a messy trail of lint.
VIEW PRODUCT
Veraclean Polish Plus
Velvet-soft polishing cloth for industrial environments, ensuring no sensitive surfaces are scratched.
VIEW PRODUCT
Durawipe Light
Made with a unique construction allowing them to absorb like tissue but with far greater strength and durability.
VIEW PRODUCTHeat resistant
Specialist wipes designed for cleaning hot equipment, steam wands and foodservice machinery without compromising performance.
Coffee Towel
Heat-resistant cloth specially developed for cleaning professional coffee machines and steam wands to ensure great tasting coffee.
VIEW PRODUCTDust control
Effective dust removal products that trap and hold fine particles, helping maintain cleaner surfaces before painting, coating and finishing processes.
Colour coded
Colour coded wipes designed to support cleaning standards, reduce cross-contamination risks and improve consistency across multiple cleaning tasks.
J-Cloth® Compostable
Highly versatile colour coded wipe made with natural compostable material and packaging that come from PEFC-certified sources. Certified for industrial compostability.
VIEW PRODUCT J-Cloth® Plus
Market leading disposable foodservice cloth made with open, wavy texture to enable dirt pickup.
VIEW PRODUCT Lavette Super
Premium durable multi-functional cloth, with bulky feel. Super absorbent, strong and machine washable, with unique open structure for superior dirt pick-up and absorption.
VIEW PRODUCTMicrofibres
High-performance microfibre cloths that capture dirt, dust and bacteria effectively while delivering excellent cleaning results with minimal effort.
rMicrofibre
Made with 100% recycled microfibre, and offers 99.97% bacteria removal while supporting sustainability goals.
VIEW PRODUCT Microfibre Light
Traps and holds 99.99% of bacteria without transferring between surfaces.
VIEW PRODUCT Microfibre Plus
Machine-washable advanced microfibre cloth designed to deliver superior cleaning performance, capturing dirt, grease and remove 99.99% of bacteria with minimal effort.
VIEW PRODUCTAutomotive & OEM
Wipes developed specifically for the demands of the automotive industry.
Veraclean I-Tack Range
Designed to swiftly and cleanly remove contaminants prior to painting, the I-Tack range of wipes contain a water-based tackifier, and is compatible with all paint types.
VIEW PRODUCT Cleanroom
The ideal solution for critical and regulated environments.
Veraclean CleanRoom
Veraclean CleanRoom wipes contain low levels of ions and organic extractables and are gamma-irradiated in order to eliminate bacteria and sterilise the product.
VIEW PRODUCTIndustrial
Low-lint wipes developed for contamination control and precision cleaning where cleanliness, consistency and surface quality are essential.
Multipurpose Super
Designed to withstand tough and rigorous cleaning jobs, doesn’t rip or shred, and won’t leave behind a messy trail of lint.
VIEW PRODUCT Veraclean Polish Plus
Velvet-soft polishing cloth for industrial environments, ensuring no sensitive surfaces are scratched.
VIEW PRODUCT Durawipe Light
Made with a unique construction allowing them to absorb like tissue but with far greater strength and durability.
VIEW PRODUCTHeat resistant
Specialist wipes designed for cleaning hot equipment, steam wands and foodservice machinery without compromising performance.
Coffee Towel
Heat-resistant cloth specially developed for cleaning professional coffee machines and steam wands to ensure great tasting coffee.
VIEW PRODUCTDust control
Effective dust removal products that trap and hold fine particles, helping maintain cleaner surfaces before painting, coating and finishing processes.
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE RIGHT WIPE
Helping you deliver hygiene your customers can trust
The wipe you choose influences far more than cleanliness alone. The right one can improve efficiency, reduce waste, support hygiene standards and help teams achieve more consistent results:
REQUEST PRODUCT SAMPLES
Try Chicopee® wipes in your workplace
The easiest way to identify the right product is to test it where it will actually be used. Request samples from the Chicopee® range or speak to one of our wiping specialists for a recommendation.
THE HARRISONS & CHICOPEE® STORY
A partnership shaped by 50 years of innovation
Since its introduction into the UK market, the story of the original J-Cloth® becoming one of the most recognisable wiping products is closely connected with Harrisons.
Discover how Harrisons helped bring a cleaning revolution to the UK and became a Chicopee® Platinum Distributor.
WHY CHOOSE CHICOPEE®
Why businesses trust Chicopee®
Chicopee® is recognised worldwide for quality, innovation and reliability in professional wiping.
As a long-standing partner and UK supplier of the Chicopee® range, Harrisons gives you more than access to the range: practical guidance, technical expertise and dependable supply.
By combining Chicopee’s product innovation with Harrisons’ 135+ years of wiping expertise, customers benefit from a complete wiping partner.
WHY HARRISONS
Wiping expertise built over generations
135+
Years of family expertise
UK
Manufacturing and stockholding
Planet Mark
Certified carbon reduction
SMETA
Audited, responsible manufacturing
Site Survey
From our wiping experts
12
Weeks stockholding
5
Working days OTIF delivery guarantee
100
Million m² wipe production capacity
PARTNERSHIP
A simple way to find better wipes
Figuring out what wipe to use should not be guesswork. Harrisons helps distributors and businesses choose reliable wipes that perform properly.
Looking for Chicopee® wipes for your business?
The wrong product can slow cleaning down, increase waste and make hygiene routines harder to maintain. We’ll work with you to find the right product and support a smooth switch.
How we’ll support you
-
01. Consultation
Tell us about your process, requirements and current wiping challenges.
-
02. Product review & site support
We assess the products currently being used and recommend suitable alternatives based on performance, cost-in-use and application.
-
03. Product trial
Trial products to make sure performance, usability and efficiency meet expectations.
-
04. Supply through your preferred distributor
Once approved, products can be supplied through your chosen distributor.
- Improve wiping performance
- Reduce waste and overuse
- Support hygiene, safety and sustainability goals
Looking to bring Chicopee ® to your customers?
Serve your customers with confidence through Chicopee® products they can trust. We’ll back you up with stockholding, sales support and expert technical advice.
How we’ll support you
-
01. Product & account consultation
We help identify the right opportunities, products and switching routes for your customers.
-
02. Trial support
Structured product trials help demonstrate performance, value and suitability in real customer environments.
-
03. European manufacturing & stockholding
Chicopee® wipes are manufactured in Europe, and we’ll hold 8 weeks of stock in the UK to support supply continuity.
-
04. Long-term supply partnership
From product guidance to responsive service, Harrisons supports distributors beyond the initial order.
Looking for Chicopee® wipes for your business?
The wrong product can slow cleaning down, increase waste and make hygiene routines harder to maintain. We’ll work with you to find the right product and support a smooth switch.
How we’ll support you
-
01. Consultation
Tell us about your process, requirements and current wiping challenges.
-
02. Product review & site support
We assess the products currently being used and recommend suitable alternatives based on performance, cost-in-use and application.
-
03. Product trial
Trial products to make sure performance, usability and efficiency meet expectations.
-
04. Supply through your preferred distributor
Once approved, products can be supplied through your chosen distributor.
- Improve wiping performance
- Reduce waste and overuse
- Support hygiene, safety and sustainability goals
Looking to bring Chicopee ® to your customers?
Serve your customers with confidence through Chicopee® products they can trust. We’ll back you up with stockholding, sales support and expert technical advice.
How we’ll support you
-
01. Product & account consultation
We help identify the right opportunities, products and switching routes for your customers.
-
02. Trial support
Structured product trials help demonstrate performance, value and suitability in real customer environments.
-
03. European manufacturing & stockholding
Chicopee® wipes are manufactured in Europe, and we’ll hold 8 weeks of stock in the UK to support supply continuity.
-
04. Long-term supply partnership
From product guidance to responsive service, Harrisons supports distributors beyond the initial order.
SUSTAINABILITY SPOTLIGHT
The Chicopee® J-Cloth® Compostable
The J-Cloth® Compostable offers a smarter approach to cleaning while minimising environmental impact.
Made of 100% PEFC-certified viscose, the FCC-approved wipe is industrially compostable according to DIN EN 13432:2000-12.
With an open-weave structure, the J-Cloth® compostable effortlessly tackles food spills, dirt, debris, and dust, making it perfect for a variety of applications.
LEARN MORE
Frequently Asked Questions
Chicopee® is a world-leading professional wiping brand, offering solutions for hygiene, foodservice, industrial cleaning, surface preparation and critical cleaning applications.
Find out more
Yes. Harrisons supplies the complete Chicopee® range and can help recommend the most suitable product for your application.
All sorts, from janitorial, hospitality and food service to healthcare and industrial.
Yes. Chicopee® range of foodservice wipes is food-contact safe and colour coded to align with best practice in food safety. Food service businesses across the country trust wipes like the J-Cloth® Compostable Coffee Towel, and Lavette Super are widely used throughout food service and hospitality environments.
All the colour coded Chicopee® wipes are food-contact approved.If food contact compliance matters for your task, just ask and we’ll point you to the products that carry it, with the documentation to back it up.
Of course. Harrisons offers product samples and trials so businesses can assess product performance before making a change.
That’s where the Veraclean range comes in. For paint preparation and finishing, the Veraclean I-Tack range lifts contaminants off the surface before you spray, and the Veraclean Cartex Solvent is built for solvent wiping. For critical and regulated environments, the Veraclean Cleanroom Wipe and Critical Cleaning Plus are made for low-lint, contamination-controlled work. If you’re not sure which suits your process, we’ll help you match it.
Yes. Chicopee offers both reusable cloths that are machine washable, such as the Lavette range, and some disposable wipes made with sustainable materials to ensure maximum hygiene, including J-Cloth® Compostable, which is made with 100% natural biodegradable fibres from PEFC certified sources and their 100% recycled microfibre wipe, rMicrofibre.