Hijman Schoonmaakartikelen began more than 100 years ago in the sponge and chamois leather trade. Today the company is a leading distributor of 7,500 professional cleaning products and machines for the professional cleaning and glass washing sector in the Netherlands. More than 3,300 customers in the Netherlands are served from the central warehouse and store in Amsterdam. Hijman Schoonmaakartikelen has been a Serac customer since 2011. In 2013 Serac optimised the store processes and stock management for Hijman Schoonmaakartikelen by implementing SAP Business One 9.0 and Retail XML. As with many of Serac's customers, Hijman's Private Cloud is hosted by Serac.