Document Destruction Experts Open First Location in St. Louis; Launch Mobile Shredding Vehicle

Shredding Sensitive Materials Critical to Protecting Personal Identity and Ensuring Client Confidentiality

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Nov 03, 2016, 10:43 ET

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- PROSHRED^® St. Louis is pleased to announce that it is opened for business, serving the greater St. Louis metropolitan market. PROSHRED St. Louis is a franchisee of PROSHRED Franchising Corp. ("PFC"). PFC currently has 27 locations in operation serving 30 markets in the United States and with the addition of the St. Louis, PROSHRED continues to develop its footprint across the United States and marks its seventh location in the Mid-West.

PROSHRED St. Louis provides a service to local businesses as well as individuals to securely remove, destroy and recycle confidential documents, data and information. Shredding sensitive materials is a critical first step in protecting personal identify and ensuring that confidential materials remain confidential. ProShred St. Louis is the only ISO 9001 certified company in the area, which means external auditors are validating that PROSHRED is held to its high standards of client service and information security.

"The need to secure sensitive information and documents is more critical than ever. From legal findings, to social security numbers, to documents with credit card information or health information the lawyers, doctors, and other businesses we work with deal with sensitive information on a daily basis," says Nguyen Violette, owner and president of PROSHRED St. Louis. "Our partners have a huge responsibility to their clients to protect that sensitive information. As a native of St. Louis, I'm proud to be able to service the area as a locally owned and operated company."

PROSHRED St. Louis can accommodate the destruction of large amounts of documents and hard drives with its mobile shredding vehicle from residential purges to regularly scheduled document and information destruction for businesses. PROSHRED St. Louis performs a security assessment to determine a business's security needs, services can be scheduled as often as daily, weekly, monthly or quarterly.

PROSHRED St. Louis also offers the destruction of hard drives. Many businesses think that simply erasing the information on a hard drive will be enough. However, fragments of information can still linger even after formatting your hard drive. Someone who is skilled in data retrieval could easily access these remaining files, making your information at risk. The only way to ensure your company's future and completely remove important documentation is by shredding your hard drives.

Redishred Capital Corp.'s CEO (PROSHRED's Parent Company) Jeffrey Hasham commented, "We are very pleased to see our seventh location in the Mid-West. The addition of St. Louis allows us to service almost every major market in this corridor, with on-site information destruction services, provided in St. Louis, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Wisconsin, Chicago, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Dallas and Houston. Furthermore, to have Nguyen Violette as our new franchisee for St. Louis as part of the team is exciting; his experiences in marketing, strategy and business development will be valuable in the growth of his market."

Nguyen Violette is a seasoned business executive more than 20 years of marketing and business management in the consumer package goods and event marketing industries. Nguyen started his career managing event marketing programs from PGA TOUR to NASCAR Races. He comes to PROSHRED St. Louis from Energizer Holdings where he spent nearly14 years developing and managing critical marketing initiatives and product development in both U.S. and Global roles.

About PROSHRED

Redishred Capital Corp. is the owner of the PROSHRED^® trademarks and intellectual property in the United States. PROSHRED^® shreds and recycles confidential information, documents and proprietary materials for thousands of customers in the United States in all industry sectors. PROSHRED^® is the pioneer of the mobile document destruction and has the ISO 9001:2008 certification. It is PROSHRED^®'s vision is to be the 'system of choice' and provide information shredding and recycling services on a global basis.