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Comprehensive Cleaning Solutions for the Life Sciences Sector

At GDI Ainsworth, we understand the pivotal role that cleanliness and compliance play in the success of the life sciences sector. Our specialized cleaning services for the biotechnology, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals industries are designed to meet the unique challenges and standards of these dynamic fields. 

We combine GxP manufacturing facilities and other life sciences environments cleaning services with technical expertise to maintain common spaces, unclassified areas and controlled environments essential for research and production. With GDI Ainsworth, you're choosing a partner committed to excellence, innovation, and the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.

Why Trust Us

Life sciences facilities face zero tolerance for contamination. Research integrity depends on pristine environments. GDI Ainsworth understands these critical stakes and delivers Integrated Facility Services that protect your research, ensure compliance, and maintain the controlled environments essential for scientific advancement.

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Regulatory Compliance and Validation Support
We navigate the complex regulatory landscape with documented precision:
 
  • GDP, GLP, and GMP-compliant cleaning protocols
  • Validated procedures with client-approved guidelines and documentation
  • FDA and Health Canada audit-ready records
  • ISO cleanroom classification maintenance
  • Environmental monitoring and trending reports
  • Change control and deviation management
Regulatory Compliance and Validation Support
Technology-Enabled Quality Assurance

Real-time monitoring through FotoFinish visual validation ensures consistent performance. Our systems integrate with your LIMS and QMS platforms.

Real-Time Transparency with Proprietary Technology
Flexible Research Scheduling

We work around critical experiments, production runs, and validation activities, accommodating your timelines.

Flexible Research Scheduling
Contamination Control Expertise
Our specialized teams prevent contamination through proven methods:
 
  • Cleanroom technicians trained in GMP techniques
  • Pharmaceutical-grade disinfectants based on clients' SOPs and guidelines
  • Cross-contamination prevention protocols
  • Disinfection services validated for pharmaceutical environments
Contamination Control
Vivarium Expertise

For animal facilities, we maintain AAALAC standards with species-specific protocols and animal welfare considerations.

Vivarium Expertise
Cost-Effective Compliance

Integrated services find efficiencies while maintaining the quality your research demands through our integrated facility services model.

Cost Effective Compliance

Industries We Serve

Biotechnology

In biotechnology, sterile environments are essential for innovation and safety. GDI Ainsworth provides specialized services for research labs, GMP manufacturing facilities, and quality control areas that meet the highest compliance standards.
Our teams use advanced contamination control protocols and cleanroom-certified techniques to protect your sensitive work. With a deep understanding of biotech requirements and guidelines, we maintain the pristine conditions that allow your teams to focus on developing breakthrough therapies and advancing scientific discovery.

Medical Devices

Manufacturing areas for devices for the healthcare industry demand meticulous attention to cleanliness and safety standards. GDI Ainsworth’s specialized services ensure your facilities meet and exceed FDA requirements for medical device production.
Our experts are trained in the latest contamination control technologies, maintaining cleanroom classifications and validating environmental conditions. We understand the critical nature of your manufacturing processes and uphold the integrity and safety of your products at every step.

Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceutical facilities require cleaning that meets exacting GMP standards. GDI Ainsworth provides disinfection services for labs, cleanrooms, and quality control areas with strict regulatory compliance. Our protocols minimize contamination risk while maintaining validated processes and documentation.
With expertise in pharmaceutical environments, we safeguard product quality and consumer safety while ensuring you meet all regulatory requirements.

Vivarium

Vivarium environments require impeccable hygiene for research integrity.
GDI Ainsworth provides specialized surface cleaning services for animal facilities, supporting areas that meet the highest compliance standards.
We understand the stringent requirements of vivarium facilities and deliver the meticulous care needed to support accurate research outcomes.
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GMP Cleaning Services

We offer a broad array of GMP contamination control services designed to maintain the integrity of your controlled environments:

Cleanroom Cleaning

Customized cleaning protocols for maintaining sterile environments, including:
  • Aseptic cleaning
  • GMP cleaning customized to your facility's needs and guidelines
  • Prequalification cleaning services
  • SOP & Protocol development support
  • Remediation cleaning
  • Post-construction detail cleaning

Cleanroom Post Construction Cleaning:

Before your cleanroom goes operational, GDI Ainsworth removes all dust, debris, and construction residue that could compromise the qualification of your GMP environment.
Our multi-stage cleaning process includes surface disinfection to ensure compliance with ISO standards and client specifications.

Contamination Control

We implement strict contamination and particle control programs tailored to current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) requirements. This includes:
  • Controlled entry and gowning procedures.
  • Zoning and workflow design to minimize cross-contamination risk.
  • Use of validated cleaning agents and disinfection procedures.

Waste Handling and Disposal

Our team safely collects, transports, and disposes of non-hazardous waste in compliance with environmental and safety regulations. This includes sealed transfer procedures, segregation of waste streams, and documented disposal to protect personnel, products, and the environment.

Vivarium Cleaning and Disinfection

Specialized teams clean and disinfect vivarium facility surfaces with precision, ensuring compliance with biosafety and animal welfare standards. Services include washing empty cages, surface cleaning and general waste removal, high-touch surface disinfection, and use of species-appropriate, non-toxic cleaning agents.

GMP Logistics Services

We support your operations with coordinated GMP logistics, from materials movement and staging to cleanroom consumables management. Our services keep workflows uninterrupted while maintaining contamination control and regulatory compliance, utilizing the ALCOA principles to ensure data integrity.

Safety Inspections

Regular inspection and verification of critical safety systems help prevent incidents and maintain compliance. We inspect:
  • Eye wash and safety shower stations flushing
  • Fire extinguisher inspection

Life Sciences Services FAQs

Are your technicians trained in GMP requirements?

Yes, all teams receive GMP training, including aseptic techniques, cleanroom behaviour, gowning, and documentation before starting service.
We utilize proper equipment, supplies, and cleaning techniques following client SOPs and guidelines. We follow the client’s strict gowning protocols and colour-coded systems. We are compliant with our clients’ validated procedures to ensure no contamination between classified zones.
Yes, our teams work around critical processes using low-particulate methods that maintain classification requirements, accommodating manufacturing needs.

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GDI Ainsworth

GDI Ainsworth delivers cleaning and technical services for biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device facilities across North America. Contact us today to ensure your cleanrooms, labs, and production areas maintain compliance while protecting your critical research.

A century of experience

A future of innovation

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1926

GDI's Story Begins

Robertson Janitorial Ltd. began as a small, reliable cleaning service supporting Quebec City’s growing economic landscape. With a focus on consistency and care, the company steadily grew. 

1933

Ainsworth is Founded

Brothers F.C. and C.J. Ainsworth establish an electrical services company that grows into a technical services leader.  

2015

Two Leaders Join Forces

GDI acquires Ainsworth, bringing facility and technical services together in one North American organization.

2026

Celebrating 100 Years

GDI and Ainsworth are uniting under the name GDI Ainsworth: one company, one culture, and one vision for the future.

Thank you for being part of our journey.
Together, we're ready for the next 100 years.
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