From 2015 to 2018, Turkish ceramic tile exports have grown steadily to 100 million sqm, representing 30% of national production.

Italgraniti has chosen the new firing technology to achieve maximum energy efficiency and low environmental impact.

With the adoption of countervailing and antidumping duties on Chinese tile imports in the US, the race is on for both US tile manufacturers and all the other supplying countries to win a slice of the 64.3 million sq.m of Chinese products.

Roca, Kohler, Geberit and Toto lead the rankings of the world ceramic sanitaryware manufacturers by volumes of production in 2018. See who is next.

With the start-up of the fourth production line in its facility in Bozüyük, Turkey, VitrA has reached a total capacity of 5.6 million pieces/year.

According to the preliminary figures published by the Acimac Research Department, the sector’s turnover has fallen to 1.8 billion euros in 2019 (17.5% down on 2018). Investments in Italy are slowing.

The Indian group will adopt a Flaketech aesthetic kit and the corresponding feeding line for installation on the new large size slab line.

Leading Italian and international companies to return as part of a new exhibition lay-out. Tecnargilla is busy preparing for its next edition.

4M presents a brand new range of permanent magnets, specially designed for ceramic mould making.

Glazes, inks, grits and effects for trend-setting ceramic tile production took the spotlight during the Fritta open house event.

Two new GA2000 robots for robotised glazing of WCs have been started up in the Mettlach facility.

Sigmadiamant has had a busy year with the opening of a Polish branch and the development of the new SigmaTech range.