Meant as a complimentary gift to customers to support the development of know-how inside the companies, the publication completes Sacmi’s series of technical manuals which comprises the handbooks on Tiles & Sanitaryware
Part of an initiative to support Betta’s ambitious personnel training program. The aim is to develop employee skills and thus improve quality of the product and production processes.
This new casting cell was started up at Syzranskaya Keramika’s production site in Syzran, Russia, and will be dedicated to the production of complex WCs.
The sanitaryware, tableware and refractory sectors experienced a sharp decline in both production volumes and turnover in 2020. The brick and roof tile sector proved more resilient.
The Portuguese sanitaryware manufacturer has adopted a solution from Sacmi that eliminates all finishing dust and reduces the quantity released into the environment.
The group has strengthened its presence in Brazil with the acquisition of a sanitaryware factory in the state of Ceara. This brings the number of Roca production units in the country to 12.
The fresh growth in the fourth quarter of 2020 has enabled Geberit to post a year-end increase in sales after currency adjustments. EBITDA is expected to stand at around 31%.
The Civita Castellana-based company has passed another milestone in terms of the environmental responsibility of its production processes as it steps up its efforts to achieve a sustainable development model.
Acimac Research Dept. / MECS updates the yearly analysis of the world ceramic sanitaryware imports/exports flows. In 2019 sanitaryware exports continued to rise with 4.6% growth on 2018, but with a different trend in the various geographical areas of production.
The 5% growth in the third quarter reduces the fall in revenues in the first 9 months of 2020 to 5% (or -0.4% on a constant currency basis). Geberit expects a weaker fourth quarter, but with improved margins.
This solution is integrated with the new highly automated Sacmi line. The latest investment focuses on high energy performance and optimised production flow management.