Heavy Clay

After acquiring Terreal’s businesses located in France, Italy, Germany, Spain and the USA, the Austrian building materials giant will become Europe’s leading provider of sustainable roofing solutions.

The new plant’s production capacity stands at around 150,000 bricks/day (4.5 million/month) and in the initial phase will cover 30% of the region’s needs.

The Zimbabwe-based company is undertaking a major investment plan in response to the sharp increase in demand for bricks in the country.

The Belgian producer is installing its first wind turbine to supply 10,000 MWh of green energy annually.

The Sabo team has successfully completed the installation and start-up of a turnkey plant in the Middle Eastern country.

The new grippers can be adapted to a wider range of anthropomorphic robots for handling wet, dry and fired clay products.

The use of more effective, modern tools to assist customers in remote plant commissioning operations ensure the same results as in-person start-ups.

The UK-based giant is preparing to produce the world’s first 100% hydrogen fired clay bricks. HyBrick™ the dedicated brand.

The Italian producer, a market leader in the field of complete plants for the brick industry, is presenting its new coordinated corporate image.

The highly qualified technical and sales team from the Vicenza-based company will welcome customers and visitors to its booth (Hall D5, Booth 032) and illustrate proposals and technological innovations for its two target sectors.

The historic Vicenza-based company has developed much much of Cerámica Fanelli’s new production line.

The opening of the Chinese branch is part of a strategic plan to strengthen its presence in the Asian market.

According to figures published in the Confindustria Ceramica national statistical survey the brick and tile output grew to 4.46 million tonnes, marking a return to 2019 levels.

The order from Cosmec strengthens the Italian company’s presence in Argentina.

The new production plant in Kanjiža, northern Serbia, will double the production capacity to 4.2 million square metres of roof tiles/year.

The Italian whiteware, brick and refractory industries also saw a recovery in 2021.

High performance, energy savings during the drying and elimination of clay wastage are the plus of the solutions.

Important supply projects are underway on the Brazilian market to some of the major producers in the area.

The Verona-based company, a reference point for the heavy clay sector, was contacted by the Austrian giant for the installation of automatic systems in two of its production plants.

Rizam Holding, one of the leading manufacturers of clay blocks in Kosovo, has installed the innovative technologies of Marcheluzzo for greater factory automation.