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Note 1. ORGANIZATION OF THE BUSINESS	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Organization, Consolidation, Basis of Presentation, Business Description and Accounting Policies [Text Block]	Note 1. ORGANIZATION OF THE BUSINESS Katy Industries, Inc. (“Katy” or the “Company”) was organized as a Delaware corporation in 1967. The activities of the Company include the manufacture, import and distribution of a variety of commercial cleaning supplies and storage products. Principal geographic markets are in the United States, Canada, and Europe and include the sanitary maintenance, foodservice, mass merchant retail and home improvement markets.

Note 1. ORGANIZATION OF THE BUSINESS

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Organization, Consolidation, Basis of Presentation, Business Description and Accounting Policies [Text Block]

Note 1. ORGANIZATION OF THE BUSINESS

Katy Industries, Inc. (“Katy” or the “Company”) was organized as a Delaware corporation in 1967. The activities of the Company include the manufacture, import and distribution of a variety of commercial cleaning supplies and storage products. Principal geographic markets are in the United States, Canada, and Europe and include the sanitary maintenance, foodservice, mass merchant retail and home improvement markets.