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Safety-Kleen Signs Expanded Agreement for Acxiom's Cloud-Enabled Infrastructure Management Services

Safety-Kleen, a leading provider of used oil, environmental and cleaning services, has been an Acxiom client since 2001, benefiting from Acxiom's infrastructure management services. With approximately 4,300 employees serving approximately 330,000 customer locations in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico, Safety-Kleen provides its customers with sustainable oil, waste and solvent closed-loop recycling solutions.

"We have relied on Acxiom's quality of services for nearly a decade and their continuing performance has been impressive," said Mark Stone, chief information officer for Safety-Kleen. "Their consistent delivery execution and proven operating models have been commendable. We are also benefiting from Acxiom's cost-effective utility models which enable us to be more responsive to the business as needs change. "

The new multi-year, multimillion-dollar agreement provides the expansion of Acxiom's utility offerings, including utility servers, storage and data protection as well as disaster recovery services. In addition, Acxiom will be providing database administration for critical systems, including systems used for Safety-Kleen marketing initiatives to the company's current and prospective customers.

"Safety-Kleen is a leader in environmental solutions and we are proud to play our part in helping them carry out their mission," said Kevin Zaffaroni, Acxiom's senior vice president for account management. "We are helping them better manage their information technology and IT costs, allowing them to focus on their work of helping thousands of businesses to stay in balance with the environment."

About Acxiom

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