Natural stone industry in the world in 2025
Anil Taneja,
Director, LITOSonline.com
Design benches and chairs in natural stone
BAGNARA
The stone sector's commitment to developing new applications within the furniture segment is becoming increasingly strong. Many companies are producing all kinds of indoor and outdoor furniture in stone, with designs in line with the latest fashion trends. We show below recent designs of benches and chairs in natural stone.
GRANITS BARBANY:
Granite as a sustainable and safe material: a commitment to the construction of the future
José Ángel Lorenzo.
General Secretary, Clúster del Granito (Spain)
The mistake of replacing the stone paving stones in the streets with asphalt agglomerate
Fernando Godoy, director of GRUPO GODOY MACEIRA SL
The travertines of Spain
Teresa González Díez
Maintenance and solutions to Quartzites and Metarenites

Alexandre Franco - AKEMI Brasil
CEO & Technical Responsible
Macael Awards 2024
The Andalusian Businessmen's Association (AEMA) recognises every year, since 1985, the work carried out by companies, people and institutions in favour of the marble industry through the Macael Awards. In the 2024 edition, the winners in each of the sections were the following:
Brazilian quartzite: a new trend in contemporary architecture
Geologist Cid Chiodi Filho
Kistemann & Chiodi Consultancy and Projects
