The operation announced on 31 July last year was concluded on 14 January. Coesia has acquired 60% of System’s ceramics business through the new company System Ceramics.
The end-of-line stage of the factory in Onda (Castellón) has been equipped with latest-generation technology for the production of large-size porcelain tiles.
The competition that rewards innovative projects, the result of the latest research into materials, applications and surface decorations this year hinges on the theme of “The three dimensions”.
Franco Stefani will maintain a 40% stake in the new company System Ceramics and will stay on as Chairman. The closing of the transaction is expected to occur by the end of the year.
The Lasselsberger Group has signed an important agreement with System for the supply of advanced automation for the technological upgrading of the production plants in the Czech Republic and Hungary.
The innovative layout installed in three factories includes the Multigecko, Multipack and Griffon systems. A Creadigit XLE digital printing system has also been started up.
System China has been honoured at the China Ceramics Industry Awards for process innovation and technological excellence in the field of industrial automation.
The Italian facility and the Cinca plant in Portugal have undergone a technology upgrade, including significant investment in the end-of-line department.
Ceramica Sant’Agostino completes its range with the sizes 120x120 e 90x180 cm, created by cutting unfired large size panels produced on the new Lamgea 33000 press.
The LAMGEA system involves laying powder directly on the belt without special trolleys (single and multi-load) making the pressing process even easier. Watch the video.