The new packaging solutions adopted by the company during 2017 allow for savings of up to 63% of the weight of paper packaging, which is made from 55% recycled material.
Commissioned in March this year, the new Kerakoll factory in Brazil is located in Jundiai (São Paulo) and has a production capacity of around 40,000 tonnes/year.
The new complete plant supplied by Sacmi became operational at the end of the summer, equipped with the Continua+ technology and a full complement of downstream decoration, handling and firing solutions.
2018 revenues are expected to be up on the previous year thanks to a consistent order book and a higher concentration of turnover in the second half of the year.
The 32nd edition of CeramBath was held from 18 to 21 October attracting over 180,000 visitors. On show, more than 20,000 products, presented by 795 global brands.
The end-of-line stage of the factory in Onda (Castellón) has been equipped with latest-generation technology for the production of large-size porcelain tiles.
Present at the show with its Ceramics and Heavy Clay divisions, the Vicenza-based company attracted large numbers of international visitors to its stand.
Pamesa Group’s CEO Jorge Bauset expects to close the year 2018 with a further growth of the group’s consolidated turnover, which could reach 640 million euros.
