In September 2020, LB signed an agreement with the multinational company Anatolia for the supply of a complete raw materials storage plant at the Turkish production unit of Izmir.
By replacing the tool, the new satellite head transforms a single-product lapping machine into a line capable of processing both technical porcelain and glazed materials
The Reggio Emilia-based group led by Graziano Verdi is continuing its acquisition-based growth plan with the purchase of Cedir, a historic ceramic company located in the province of Ravenna.
ABK Group is stepping up the pace of its international expansion in the furniture sector and will begin selling the innovative “invisible” Cooking Surface Prime hob integrated with ABKSTONE and Materia slabs in international markets.
The acquisition establishes ABK Group as one of the top players in the luxury segment of the ceramic industry. The Group expect to reach a total turnover of €150 million in 2020
Ceramica Tesany, part of the Spanish group STN, has awarded Sacmi the contract to supply key machinery for its new grinding and spray-drying plant in Moncófar (Castellón)
The Indian group is confident and determined to surge ahead in the post pandemic phase, thanks to its financial solidity and recent production investments.
The recovery started in June, as borders reopened and economies restarted. Strong increase of orders from Saudi Arabia. New marketing tools and product innovation are supporting growth.
Mohawk Industries, SCG and Lamosa lead once again the rankings. Victoria PLC is the new entry among the big names. For most of the big groups the outlook for 2020 is not overly pessimistic, with declines below -10% and even some players anticipating growth.
Acimac Research Dept. / MECS anticipates to Ceramic World Review the key figures of the 8th edition of the annual report “World production and consumption of ceramic tiles”