Duravit

The Chongqing plant is increasingly establishing itself as one of the world’s most advanced facilities in terms of automation and Industry 4.0 production flows and internal logistics.

The new vehicles will support production expansion at the Duravit China 3 facility together with the new Sacmi casting and glazing lines.

The facility is already under construction in Quebec and was designed together with Sacmi, which also built the fully electric roller kiln, a world first for this type of application.

The company recently installed a new Sacmi-Gaiotto GA2000 robot equipped with the new anti-bacterial kit for efficient, uniform application of sanitising glaze.

The sanitaryware multinational has installed a second glazing robot at its Ahmedabad facility, the latest addition to the many projects it has carried out together with Sacmi around the world.

The German sanitaryware multinational has announced its sustainability targets for 2045 and the actions it is taking to achieve them.

The sanitaryware multinational has adopted Sacmi technology to boost its production capacity in France and expand plant automation in China.

Duravit’s Chongqing factory has been upgraded with the installation of pressure casting equipment for complex WCs as well as a fourth robot for automatic glazing. The fifth kils was started up in Egypt.

The German multinational posted revenues of €604 million in 2021 (+28%) and aims to reach €1 billion by 2025.

The fifth GA2000 robot has been installed as part of Duravit’s plan to upgrade the plant at its Egyptian branch

Duravit’s Egyptian branch continues its ambitious plant renewal project with another order for SACMI-Gaiotto robotic glazing solutions

The position has been filled by Giordano Puricelli, who boasts 30 years of experience and a track record of success.

The German bathroom multinational reports 4.8% revenue growth in 2019 and appoints Stephan Tahy as its new CEO.

Lingl was again commissioned by Duravit to supply a set of 10 chamber dryers for the new production plant in Chongqing, China.

Installation of a fourth kiln is already planned in facility in 10th of Ramadan City.

The world leader sanitaryware producer successfully started up in its main facility the AVI Concept high-pressure casting system from Sacmi.