Who We Are

HISTORY

Established in 1900 under the name of Jean Rousse & Fils, the company has concentrated its activities for 70 years on importing and commercializing all kinds of hardware, hand tools, paints and building materials from Europe, Italy, Germany, Spain, Switzerland, UK, Japan and USA.

Since 1971, the company has been considered specialized in supplying select tools for professionals in the construction, building maintenance and waterproofing sector. The company continued its operations after the Lebanese Civil War with the new generation that established Rousse Trading Co. SARL in 1991 and lately Rousse Contracting Co. SAL and ROUSSE SAL (Offshore).

Today, with more than 120 years of experience, Rousse Contracting Co. (RCC) specializes in the supply and apply of industrial & decorative surface solutions using carefully selected quality material ranging from concrete to synthetics. It also supplies architects and contractors in Lebanon, the Gulf and the Middle East with state-of-the-art high quality, carefully selected, innovative building and surface finishing materials.

RTC & RCC are committed through continuing efforts to supply a wide range of innovative quality products in order to support and satisfy the industries’ ever-changing needs.

OUR OPERATION

  • WE are exclusive agents for SAIT Abrasivi S.p.a, KLINDEX, ISA INDIAM, Power/Pad, Polybond Limited, Oxaquim Sa. & Elastotet SA & Concrete Canvas LTD
  • WE are Distributors for Hyde Manufacturing Co., JMA / Alejandro Altuna, Fratelli Menconi S.n.c, ItalStone Orazzi, R. Egon Cordt & Sebald Schleifshaben.
  • WE have an unparalleled distribution network which includes over 2,400 retailers, wholesalers, sub-distributors and major factories across Lebanon.
  • WE cater/serve industries such as Metal, Stainless Steel and Aluminum Factories, Wood and Furniture Factories, Glass & Aluminum Factories and Manufacturers of Marble & Stone, Concrete and Cement Factories, Building Maintenance & Construction Companies, Building Materials, Power and Hand Tools Wholesalers, Resellers, DIY and Retail Shopsa

RTC TRADING CLIENTS

We have also established a trusted client base of dealers across the region with clients in Cyprus, Egypt, Erbil, Iraq, Jordan, KSA, Kuwait, Syria & UAE.

RCC PROJECT CLIENTS

RCC has served architects, interior designers, developers and contractors and executed projects in Lebanon, KSA, UAE, & Qatar. Clients in different sectors such as Entertainment – Construction – Design – Fashion – F&B – Real Estate – Banking – Civil & Petrochemical… you name it!

INDUSTRY RECOGNITION

All our suppliers are ISO certified & accredited for Quality Management systems.

Each one of our imported goods goes through strict quality control so that you are certain that you’ve made the best choice possible. Abrasive products have also been tested and certified by the Organization for the Safety of Abrasives to ensure SAFETY, PERFORMANCE & YOU.

OUR TIMELINE