Raw materials

With 85 years of experience in the market, the Spanish company now focuses on further expanding its international presence and strengthening its brands such as ARMIN and ZIRCOSIL.

At Tecna 2024, Effediesse presented the technological test results of the SA01 clay for use in sanitaryware production, obtaining positive feedback from manufacturers visiting the fair.

High-quality glass sands, feldspars and clays for ceramic bodies.

At Tecna 2024 Imerys presented its wide range of products for white and super-white bodies, as well as two solutions which reduce crystalline silica content in the slabs.

The Spanish raw material manufacturer will present its range of ceramic raw materials at Tecna in Rimini, including Blancmin whitening agents, Armin and Zircosil zirconium silicates and PSM ground alumina.

The German raw material producer is focusing on renewable energy by investing in photovoltaics, wind power and hydrogen production.

The document reflects the group’s ongoing sustainability journey and commitment to integrating ESG aspects into every area of its business.

The Ukrainian mining group also intends to expand its mining operations in other EU countries following the start-up of a clay quarry in Spain.

The company will be present in Hall B7 Booth 202 where it will display its entire range of raw materials, including feldspars, clays and kaolins, as well as its new projects.

Around 90 guests were present at the ribbon-cutting ceremony, including employees, local politicians and representatives of authorities and associations.

Among the various types of clay produced by JLD Minerals, those containing the mineral illite have emerged as particularly beneficial in the production of large format porcelain tiles.

Despite the difficulties currently facing the global ceramic market, Remix began 2024 with two major projects that aim to secure its future growth and development and underscore its forward-looking vision.

At Ceramitec, the German raw materials producer will present its wide range of products for the ceramic industry.

The Ukrainian ceramic raw material producer has commenced extraction from a clay quarry in the Spanish Province of Teruel.

The German group has launched several initiatives for cutting CO2 emissions and reducing its environmental footprint

The solution will increase productivity and make the existing plant more flexible and suited to the changing needs of the market.

Minerali Industriali is presenting its third Sustainability Report for the year 2022.

The fully automated plant is one of the largest in the world and will allow for an initial production of 10,000 sqm/day of porcelain stoneware tiles, increasing to 32,000 sqm/day in 2024.

The Spica production facility in Civita Castellana was recently acquired from Imerys. The new company, renamed New Spica, aims to expand its activities from sanitaryware into the tableware, artistic ceramics and clay roof tile segments.

Minerali Industriali is working towards a series of goals and positive behaviours relating to economic, social and environmental responsibility. The Group’s clear commitment to all its stakeholders is documented in its Sustainability Report.