The Italian ceramic tile manufacturing group was presented with the Sustainability Award by LC Publishing in the Infrastructure & Construction category.
Panariagroup gains ownership of the company’s Leisnig facility, brands, sales network and stock and becomes one of the leading players in the German-speaking markets.
Panariagroup has been included in the Financial Times and Statista ranking of the 500 European companies doing the most to reduce their environmental footprint.
The Italian ceramic group is expanding its presence in Portugal, a market where Gres Panaria Portugal has been operating for years with two production sites in Aveiro and Ilhavo.
Panariagroup brand Lea Ceramiche has been awarded the supply contract for ceramic surfaces for Europe’s largest construction project, recognised by Harvard for its outstanding innovative value.
Panariagroup’s business plan involves new plant purchases and R&D investments for products and processes. The aim is to improve production efficiency, cut energy consumption and CO2 emissions and lower production costs.
The Italian ceramics group has renewed its more than decade-long partnership with System Ceramics focused on technological innovation and sustainable development
The Italian ceramic industry, considered a sector of “strategic importance as it is strongly export-oriented” has been given the go-ahead to resume production activities as of 27 April.
Panaria Group has signed up for the Gmm Solution project involving the supply of spare parts for all plants present in all Panaria factories worldwide.
With consolidated net revenues of 193.8 million euros (+10.8%) and a sharp improvement in margins, the multinational led by Emilio Mussini has reported a strong performance in the first half of 2016.