TOP SHOPS: RPW/ Elite Finishing
RPW was started in 1929 by Julian Maliszewski, the grandfather of the current owners. Julian’s father, John, ran the company for decades before his three sons took over the
Brothers Jaime, Jeff and Jack Maliszewski, and their father, John.
About: Reliable Plating Works and Elite Finishing (Milwaukee) offer polishing, buffing, blasting and vibratory finishing, as well as copper, nickel and chrome rack/fully automated plating in bright, satin, electroless, duplex and triplex versions on steel, stainless steel, brass and aluminum substrates.
Top Officials: Jack, Jaime and Jeff Maliszewski, owners.
Notable: RPW was started in 1929 by Julian Maliszewski, the grandfather of the current owners. Julian’s father, John, ran the company for decades before his three sons took over the businesses.
For more information about RPW/ Elite Finishing, visit elitefinishing.net
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