The Bardon Group had two primary brands. Recognition Express, a B2B franchise specialising in branded workwear and products. And Techclean, specialists in cleaning tech equipment for various industries. We also work in partnership with the XplorerGroup to offer three additional brands; ComputerXplorers, ActiveXplorers, Kall Kwik.

Kall Kwik

Kall Kwik

With over 32 centres, Kall Kwik has been in operation since 1979 and is pleased to hold the top spot in the UK market for providing print, design, and other business services to the local community.

Owners and operators of each centre come from a range of backgrounds and have embraced the chance presented by the Kall Kwik system to establish their own successful businesses.

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ComputerXplorers

ComputerXplorers is one of the world’s fastest growing children’s computing education franchises, running engaging, interactive computing classes for children from pre-school to secondary school age.

They prepare children for a technology-driven future through extra-curricular education at after school sessions, weekend academies, holiday camps and in school lessons. Since launching in 2006 in the UK, ComputerXplorers have grown to include 28 UK and six international family businesses, teaching between 15,000 and 30,000 students each week.

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ComputerXplorers
ActiveXplorers

ActiveXplorers

ActiveXplorers is a new children’s multi-sport education franchise, running fun, structured sport activity sessions for children aged 3 – 11 years old of all abilities.

Launched in 2023, it is the new sister brand to the highly acclaimed international children’s computing education franchise, ComputerXplorers. It has potential for huge growth and development and offers a fantastic opportunity for aspiring franchisees with the right passion and skillset.

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