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Roditor & Philadelphia is today one of the most important manufactures of products for robotic and manual polishing and metal surface treatment in the world.
The historic company, Confezioni Dischi Roditor, was born in 1958 in Verolanuova with the objective of supplying the local customers in the metal polishing.
During the years Roditor & Philadelphia gained greater stature and popularity on the national market, and the products began to be used by a growing number of companies.
At the beginning of the 70’s, to satisfy the requirements of the customers, Roditor & Philadelphia decides to complete the production range of buffs introducing the production of the abrasive compounds, with the assistance of an expert manufacture who was operating into the local market. In 1972, the partnership between Mr. Giovanni Pugnetti and Confezioni Dischi Roditor, forms the company Philadelphia Chemical, the name took its basis from the street the company was set up.
In 1980 the merger between Confezioni Dischi Roditor and Philadelphia Chemical created Roditor & Philadelphia birth. In 1991 Roditor & Philadelphia put together the production department of buffs and abrasive compounds and in 1999 combine the production, the management and the sales offices into the same facility located in the present headquarter in Via San Donnino 13 Verolanuova (BS).
In 2002 Roditor & Philadelphia obtains the Certification UNI EN ISO 9001:2000 and continues the improving process of the organization and products performances.
Today Roditor & Philadelphia solutions for the surface treatment and metal finishing are used all over the world.