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Primus Vitoria: production paradox

Diary of a Tile Addict

One of the country’s oldest large-scale manufacturers, the company specialises in small format glazed wall tiles, with 75% to 80% of total production exported, primarily to Europe, including France and the UK, but over 35 countries in total. Production stands at around 10,000 sq. Production stands at around 10,000 sq.

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Primus Vitoria: production paradox

Diary of a Tile Addict

One of the country’s oldest large-scale manufacturers, the company specialises in small format glazed wall tiles, with 75% to 80% of total production exported, primarily to Europe, including France and the UK, but over 35 countries in total. Production stands at around 10,000 sq. Production stands at around 10,000 sq.

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Six Spanish Tile Trends Seen at Cersaie 2017

Tile of Spain USA

Alongside years of tradition, knowledge and experience, Tile of Spain ceramic products are present in over 180 countries worldwide. Spain is the number one exporter of ceramic tiles in Europe and number two in the world, positioning itself as one of the principal world powers in the manufacturing and exporting of tile.

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Medieval Flooring & Encaustic Tile

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Patterns ranged from geometric designs, decorative mosaics, family crests, and depictions of Christian scenes and symbols. The time and labor to create the product and the travel expense to get it from point A to B was out of reach, except for the wealthy and the church. The cost of producing and exporting was high. Love the look?

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i4F names Julie Pageot commercial director, Europe

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Julie Pageot Hamont, Belgium—i4F has named Julie Pageot to the role of commercial director for Europe. Pageot reports to Matthieu Dekens, CCO North America and Europe, and is based at i4F’s global HQ here. The post i4F names Julie Pageot commercial director, Europe appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Laminate: Giving rigid core flooring a run for its money

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Stats 2021: Laminate picks up right where it left off in 2020

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Volume-wise, the category grew at a slower rate (3.1%) compared to sales, reflecting higher prices for resins, melamine and fiberboard materials—some of the primary ingredients that go into the production of laminate flooring. the 7mm and 8mm product offerings that are so appealing to renters and DIYers). in 2020 to roughly $1.24

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