{"id":16072,"date":"2017-11-07T10:32:37","date_gmt":"2017-11-07T10:32:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bendel.de\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2025-06-05T11:11:41","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T11:11:41","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rotador.de\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; inner_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#004713&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;50px||50px|&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;About us:&#8221; content_max_width=&#8221;none&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; title_font=&#8221;||||&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)&#8221; button_one_letter_spacing_hover=&#8221;0&#8243; button_two_letter_spacing_hover=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=&#8221;on&#8221; button_one_letter_spacing__hover=&#8221;0&#8243; button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=&#8221;on&#8221; button_two_letter_spacing__hover=&#8221;0&#8243; button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221; button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;off&#8221;]<strong>Our company&#8217;s purpose is to distribute pneumatic tools, accessories and wear and tear items for industry and the automotive market.<\/strong> At the same time, over the last few years we have focused on the development of innovative tools and their introduction on the market. 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