Natural Stone and creativity
Paulo Flório Giafarov paulo@dggstones.com
Director DGG Stones, Brazil and Vice-Presidente WONASA (World Natural Stone Association)
Paulo Flório Giafarov paulo@dggstones.com
Director DGG Stones, Brazil and Vice-Presidente WONASA (World Natural Stone Association)
NAME: Nuria Martín Bernardo
COMPANY: INGENIERÍA DE LA PIEDRA (INGEPIEDRA), San Sebastián de los Reyes (Madrid)
The exports of Brazilian natural stone exports in 2019 surpassed one billion US dollars (1.012.059.91) and, in quantity, reached the figure of 2153439.87 tons, which meant a positive variation of almost 2 % in sales and almost 2% decline in volume
“Carved in Stone”, organized by Grupo Cosentino, is a competition between architecture and design studios that were proposed to design marble sculptures inspired by “life on Mars”.
Export statistics for the stone industry of Turkey for a particular year are one of the more reliable indicators of the state of the world stone industry, especially that of limestone and marble. The table below shows the country wide breakup of exports in 2019 for the twenty biggest markets and also the comparison with the year 2018.