The Italian stone industry shone at MARBLE & STONE SAUDI ARABIA 2025 with 65 companies exhibiting

From February 26 to 29 the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center hosted the 2025 edition of MARBLE & STONE SAUDI ARABIA, the country’s main tradeshow devoted to stone materials, stone technologies and complementary products. The show was part of [...]

April 27, 2025 Magazine @en

Portugal: stone exports down 5.4% in 2024

According to data issued by Assimagra, the Portuguese stone association, last year the country’s exports of natural stones – both raw and finished products – registered a downturn in value of 5.4% from the previous year, totaling 470.1 million euros. [...]

April 26, 2025 Magazine @en

Industrial output: Italian companies more optimistic in the 1st quarter of 2025

According to a quick survey of industrial output in the first quarter of 2025 conducted by the CONFINDUSTRIA Studies Center (CSC), the big companies belonging to the confederation showed greater optimism than in the final quarter of last year. In [...]

April 24, 2025 Magazine @en

Italian stone technologies: exports down 14% in 2024

The final 2024 statistics processed by the CONFINDUSTRIA MARMOMACCHINE Studies Center showed a double-digit downturn in exports of Italian technologies for extracting and processing natural stones, after average annual growth of more than 7% in the three years post-pandemic. Last [...]

April 22, 2025 Magazine @en

Italian natural stone exports: up 5.6% in the first 11 months of 2024

  Last year confirmed the rebound in Italy’s exports of marbles, granites and other natural stones after a slight downturn in 2023 from the record levels of the previous two years. According to the official sector statistics processed by the [...]

March 28, 2025 Magazine @en

Italian Stone Pavilion at the SURFACE DESIGN SHOW 2025 in London

The SURFACE DESIGN SHOW in London – held from February 4 to 6 at the Business Design Centre in Islington, in the center of the British capital’s design district – was again this year a prestigious promotional showcase for Italian [...]

March 23, 2025 Magazine @en

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