Interviews

The Spanish ceramic group closed 2024 with growth rates above the national industry average and confirmed a very positive first quarter for 2025.

The leading U.S. brick manufacturer is completing a major revamp at its Sugarcreek (OH) plant #8 that includes the adoption of digital printing and next-generation automation.

Work is underway for the construction of the two new factories in Malia and Tirupati, which will increase the annual production capacity of the Indian ceramic group to 41 million sq.m of tiles and slabs over the next two years.

Thanks to the launch of the new state-of-the-art factory in 2024 and the improvement of the Argentine economy, Alberdi foresees excellent growth opportunities this year.

In an in-depth interview, Laminam's CEO Alberto Selmi covers various aspects of the company's activities, from research on the most innovative products to overseeing international markets.

In an exclusive interview with Ceramic World Review, Karim Abdel Galil, General Manager of Gemma, discusses the achievements and future prospects of the company.

Akcoat, the world’s second largest enamel coating manufacturer, offers a wide range of products to several manufacturing industries. In the ceramic sector it supplies frits, composite glazes, digital inks and effects produced at its Onda factory in Spain.

India’s second largest ceramics group closed the 2023-24 financial year with a 4.6% growth of consolidated revenues and expects to achieve double-digit growth this year.

The Kalesinterflex brand continues to be pivotal to Kale Group’s expansion programmes. Read the interview to Kaleseramik’s GM Timur Karaoğlu.

With the start-up of the new advanced facility in Izmir, Anatolia has become one of the most innovative manufacturers of sintered stone slabs. Read the interview and watch the video.

Anfacer projections indicate a first partial recovery of the Brazilian ceramic industry in 2024 after two years of decline.

Trends, markets and fair expectations: TECNA 2024’s exhibiting companies describe how, through technological innovation, they are responding to the new imperatives of sustainability at the center of European policies.

The Colombian company has completed one of the most ambitious industrial projects for the production of facade bricks.