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Portobello America to exhibit at Coverings 2024

Floor Covering News

Atlanta—Portobello America is strengthening its presence at Coverings 2024, held here April 22-25. Visitors can find the company at a larger booth (#7320 in Hall C), and will be treated to a comprehensive showcase of the company’s new portfolio of wall and floor tile collections, encompassing a wide range of formats from large to small.

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Portobello America tile factory to open in early 2023

Floor Covering News

The Portobello America full-service, state-of-the-art tile production facility , located here, is slated to be operational by early next year. The pieces will be produced using the same body materials as included in our field tile ranges, such as Terralma and Gouach, and they will be just as high-end in appearance.”.

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Louisville Tile acquires Mid America Tile

Floor Covering News

Louisville Tile Distributors has acquired a 100% interest in Mid America Tile, a wholesale tile distributor and importer specializing in ceramic, porcelain, glass, metal and natural stone tile, as its 13 th branch office. We are thrilled to welcome the team at Mid America Tile to the Louisville Tile family.”.

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Portobello America opens Tennessee facility

Floor Covering News

Portobello America officially brought its nearly 1 million-square-foot manufacturing facility , located here, online this month. The 44-year-old company, based in Brazil, is a leader in tile, exporting to more than 60 countries. We had Portobello America in the ‘90s as a distributor. B axter , T enn.—Portobello in the ‘90s.

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Medieval Flooring & Encaustic Tile

Architectural Ceramics

The image above shows the tiled floor of Winchester Cathedral , which boasts the largest area of original medieval tiles in the United Kingdom! Come with us back in time to learn a few quick facts about medieval flooring, from stone to encaustic! Quick History of Tile in Medieval England. Medieval Flooring.

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America’s Floor Source purchases e-commerce retailer

Floor Covering News

Jason Goldberg, founder, chairman and COO of America’s Floor Source America’s Floor Source (AFS) , one of the largest flooring retailers in the U.S., First and foremost, this fills a void that is a very important channel for our business,” he told Floor Covering News. “If That’s all they do.

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Portobello America kicks off production at new Tennesee factory

Floor Covering News

—Globally recognized for its design and innovation practices throughout the coverings market, Portobello Grupo has officially kicked off production activities at the new Portobello America plant , located here. Portobello America has already generated over 200 local jobs and will be a growth- driving force for the group.

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