After a 2017 in which, thanks to growth of 24.7% from the previous year, Italy’s techno-stone sales to foreign markets reached a record 1.253 million euros, in 2018 exports of machines, installations, equipment, tools and consumables Made in Italy for quarrying and working natural stone underwent a predictable “normalization” with [...]

If 2017 had ended with essential stability in Italy’s exports of ornamental stones, remaining on the record levels of the two previous years, the 2018 statistics processed by the Confindustria Marmomacchine Studies Center showed an overall downturn – albeit limited – in sales on foreign markets. [...]

Among its first activities in its program for 2019, the PNA – Pietra Naturale Autentica (Authentically Natural Stone) – network participated in Milan Design Week with an installation designed by Remigio Architects at SuperstudioPiù, an history and primary venue of Milan’s Fuorisalone located in the vibrant and heavily frequented Tortona [...]

According to the year’s end statistics from the US Department of Commerce on trade between Italy and the United States, in 2018 Italy’s exports to the American market showed another nice increase (+9.6% from 2017), for the first time in history surpassing the $US 50 billion mark ($US 54.7 billion, [...]

From April 9 to 12 the Orange Country Convention Center in Orlando hosted the thirtieth edition of COVERINGS, a leading event on the United States market devoted to the world of surfaces in stone and ceramic and an important promotional platform for stone materials Made in Italy. It had 1,100 [...]

One hundred and eighty thousand square meters of display space, 25 halls, 2,000 exhibitor companies from 57 countries, more than 208,000 visitors from 147 nations. These are the figures for the 2019 edition of the XIAMEN STONE FAIR (March 6-9), which for many years has been one of the top [...]