The fair ended with a record visitation of more than 68 thousand visitors, representing a growth of 8,7% compared to the 2016 edition.

The 12th edition of the show set a new record in terms of attendance, attracting a total of 7,110 visitors from 27 different countries (12% more than 2016).

The order is part of a modernisation project for large-format porcelain tile production at the Royal Porcelain factory.

By the this spring, the company will start up a new plant for large-format tile and panel production using the Continua+ line from Sacmi.

The Italian group has received the EQUITA SIM award for the originality and effectiveness of its capital market operation.

Squaring machine number 1,000 built by BMR has been installed at the facility of Casalgrande Padana.

From 8 to 12 March at the CNR EXPO Yesilkoy in Istanbul.

Tyrolit has strengthened the presence of its ceramic division in the USA with an expanded distribution centre in Oswego, Illinois.

The partnership with Rankin USA will enable the Italian and American companies to supply the widest range of parts and components to the American ceramic industry and guarantee rapid, high-quality deliveries.

Lamosa has expanded its factories in Guanajuato and Tlaxcala with the installation of two complete high-efficiency lines supplied by SITI B&T Group.

In recent months machines have been delivered to Algeria, Vietnam, Russia, China, Spain, India, Bangladesh and the Czech Republic, as well as installations for Projecta Engineering and Casalgrande Padana.

The Alfa de Oro 2017 awards were announced and presented on the evening of Monday 20 February at Cevisama.