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Portobello Group to add U.S. tile factory

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Portobello Group, a leading producer of porcelain and ceramic tile in Brazil, has begun construction of its U.S. market, strategically located in Florida and Tennessee (where the future industrial facility will be located as well as Portobello America’s U.S. Baxter, Tenn.— factory, located here. Portobello Group’s CEO.

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TCNA unveils material ingredient guide

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First, to obtain GreenScreen Benchmark Scores (listed within the guide) for the vast majority of material ingredients used by ceramic tile, mortar and grout manufacturers. Florida Tile. StonePeak Ceramics, Inc. The following participating manufacturers contributed to the reporting: Ardex. Arto Brick. Crossville, Inc. Florim USA.

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Coverings 2022 shines light on innovation, design

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By Megan Salzano-Birch—Las Vegas— Coverings 2022 was a showcase in innovative product design and immersive technology, which is thriving within the ceramic and stone category today despite obvious obstacles. We’ve had great traffic at the show,” said Micah Hand, director of market- ing and product management, Florida Tile. “I

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