The Spanish ceramic manufacturer has signed an agreement with exclusive rights in Spain for the production of tiles with Microban antimicrobial technology.
Mengoli has broad international experience, including 5 years working for General Electric and 15 years within the top management of Tetra Pak. He takes over from Claudio Marani, who has led the Group since 2016.
The merger brings together the know-how of Dellas, a leading producer of diamond tools for the stone industry, with that of Peak, a young company in the ceramic machining tools sector.
Gresmalt leads the research project that will develop a new dynamic model for the quantitative assessment of the environmental and socio-economic impact of the ceramic production process.
The new Mariner’s factory, which was inaugurated on 16 March, stands out among the recent interesting industrial projects of the Italian ceramic district.
In 2018 Geberit posted consolidated sales of CHF 3,081 million (+5.9%), 5.7% growth in EBITDA and net income of CHF 626 million (+3.7%). It has also performed strongly in the first quarter of 2019.
The Instituto de Tecnología Cerámica has launched a pilot project to develop technologies for reducing emissions of acid pollutants from ceramic kilns.
At the exhibition CICEE in Foshan, the excellence of Italian ceramic technology will be showcased for the very first time in an entire 10,000 square metre hall.