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Litokol opens a new facility in India in partnership with Pidilite Industries

Ceramics of Italy

Pidilite has also set up two other new production companies, again connected to the tile installation and natural stone sectors. Litokol’s new facility in India has a state-of-the-art production plant that manufactures epoxy, polyurethane and other reactive two-component products for the ceramic and building industries.

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Chinese Tariffs and their Effect on the Tile Industry

Architectural Ceramics

Keep in mind most importers, like Architectural Ceramics, imported excess stock to get through this transition. for unglazed ceramic 10% for unglazed porcelain 8.5% for glazed ceramic and porcelain 2.7% for unglazed ceramic 10% for unglazed porcelain 8.5% for glazed ceramic and porcelain 2.7% for glass 4.9%

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Coverings 2023 exceeds expectations

Floor Covering News

Coverings 2023, the preeminent international ceramic tile and natural stone event in North America, exceeded expectations with a vigorous 50% year-over-year increase in attendance, totaling nearly 27,000 eventgoers who gathered here April 18-21, 2023, at the Orange County Convention Center. Orlando, Fla.—

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Exclusive: MSI sees opportunities amid challenges

Floor Covering News

Raj Shah, MSI co-CEO M S International, more commonly known as MSI, started making headlines about 15 years ago as an affordable source of ceramic tile and stone. We were buying both ceramic tile and pavers from Ukraine. For ceramic tile, a lot of clay used to come from Ukraine. If Vietnam has a problem, then it’s India.

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Hand-crafted Haveli

Diary of a Tile Addict

His showroom revealed a host of treasures, filled with stone and tile of all kinds and all designs. The Haveli range came about shortly after this meeting, after a sparked imagination moved into ceramics. Polished, painted, patterned, and piled high, oozing with inspiration. Haveli Pollen by Neisha Crosland.

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Hand-crafted Haveli

Diary of a Tile Addict

His showroom revealed a host of treasures, filled with stone and tile of all kinds and all designs. The Haveli range came about shortly after this meeting, after a sparked imagination moved into ceramics. Polished, painted, patterned, and piled high, oozing with inspiration. Haveli Pollen by Neisha Crosland.

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Living with Coral

Diary of a Tile Addict

Living Coral has been labelled a “sociable and spirited” colour, yet also “1980s napkin pink” which may be why it’s not looking to become a ceramic mainstay just yet. This colour stone comes with a variety of grain thicknesses to subdue the brightness as much or as little as you’d like.

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