Company Profile

The Company: The Sporicidin Company was formed in 1977 to engage in the manufacture and distribution of infection control products sold under the registered trademark, "Sporicidin^®." The Sporicidin Company’s success is based on a foundation of producing quality products that meet or exceed customer and regulatory expectations along with flawless customer service.

The Inventor: Dr. Robert Schattner, the developer of Sporicidin^® products, received his B.S. in Chemistry from the City College of New York and received his dental degree from the School of Dental Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in 1948. After serving in the U.S. Public Health Service, he was in private practice for 10 years in Bayside, NY. While engaged in practice, he developed the widely known Chloraseptic^® Mouthwash. Dr. Schattner marketed Chloraseptic^® until it was sold to the Norwich Pharmacal Company. Subsequently, Chloraseptic^® was purchased and marketed by the Procter and Gamble Company.

Dr. Schattner has received numerous awards and citations, including recognition in the Congressional Record for his work with the mentally retarded and the blind. In 1984, he was honored as "Dentist of the Year" by the Association of Entrepreneurial Dentists. A major benefactor at Penn Dental Medicine, Dr. Schattner received the 2003 Alumni Award of Merit and continues to serve in an advisory role on Board of Overseers.

Manufacturing: Sporicidin^® products are produced according to FDA "Good Manufacturing Practices."

Distribution: Sporicidin^® infection control products have been sold through hospital, medical, dental, veterinary, critical environment, clean room, pharmaceutical/industrial and mold restoration distributors since 1978.

Memberships: The Sporicidin Company is a member of the following associations: