Industry Optimistic for Rest of 2022; Equity Firm Acquires TENAX Majority Stake; more.
Send us Fan Mail A National Kitchen and Bath Association study shows industry optimism for the remainder of 2022; majority stake in TENAX S.p.A. acquired by European equity firm; Mosaic Companies expa...
6 Juni 202214min
Caesarstone Sets Record Q1; Crisis in European Tile Production; Granite for the Statue of Liberty
Send us Fan Mail Caesarstone first-quarter 2022 sets a revenue record; energy, clay crunch bedevils Europe's big tile producers; new granite from Maine will shore up Statue of Liberty base; more. 00...
24 Maj 202215min
Neolith Acquired by CVC; Polycor Changes Ownership; U.S. Court Upholds "Glass Quartz" Tariff.
Send us Fan Mail Neolith acquired by global private-equity investor CVC Capital; Polycor changes ownership structure; Cosentino reports record revenues in 2021; "glass quartz" tariff upheld by U.S. Co...
10 Maj 202214min
Special Edition: Coverings 2022 with Arpi Nalbandian
Send us Fan Mail A special interview with Arpi Nalbandian of Tileometry at Coverings 2022 in Las Vegas on April 5, 2022. 00:00 Intro 00:23 Welcome to the show, Arpi Nalbandian 01:06 Arpi, What's D...
16 Apr 202227min
Spain, China Events Face More Problems; Marmomac '22 Moves Ahead; Polycor Acquires Evans Limestone
Send us Fan Mail Trade events in Spain and China postponed; Marmomac 2022 Moves Ahead for September; Polycor acquires Evans Limestone. 0:31 China, Spain Trade Events in Spring Postponed 2:40 Marmoma...
12 Apr 202214min
New Silica-Dust Rules in Australia; KBIS/IBS Attracts 70,000; Walker Zanger Expands Mexico Plant
Send us Fan Mail Australia hits hard on engineered stone with new silicosis rules; KBIS/IBS brings in 70,000 in Orlando; Walker Zanger investing in Mexico tile plant. 0:34 Australia Tightens Silica-D...
22 Mars 202210min
U.S. Customs Probes Malaysia Quartz Imports; MSI Opening New North Carolina Location; more.
Send us Fan Mail U.S. Customs to continue investigating 10 importers concerning possible Chinese quartz-surface transshipping; Cosentino gets independent approval on Silestone® sustainability; MSI to ...
7 Mars 202213min
Caesarstone Sees $1 Billion by 2025; U.S. Hard-Surface Imports End Year on Up Note; more.
Send us Fan Mail Caesarstone sees $1.5 million in worldwide revenues by 2025; U.S. hard-surface imports up from November, far ahead of December 2020; Wyoming capitol project gets Grande Pinnacle honor...
22 Feb 202212min
