Summary:
An Italian company located in Gela, in the south-western part of Sicily, is involved in the production of traditional earthenware masonry, which has been and still is employed in the renovation of private buildings, as well as of cultural heritage monuments and churches. The company is currently looking for commercial agency and distribution agreements.
Description:
This Italian kiln, located in the beautiful Sicilian town of Gela, has been involved in the production of high quality earthenware masonry and slats for over 95 years. Indeed, it has been carrying on the family tradition for clay manufacturing since 1922.
In the last years, the company has combined artisan methods to sophisticated machineries, paying particular attention to the quality of its products.
The company offers a wide range of clay goods, such as the traditional "Coppo" (Sicilian clay shingle employed in roof coverings), floors, tiles, bricks and salts.
All materials have been employed in building restoration, in application of new materials and in the renovation of churches and cathedrals in Sicily and, generally, in the South of Italy.
Its masonry is highly appreciated and used not only at the national level, but also at the international one.
Indeed, the company already exports outside Italy, mainly in the South of France, where coverings of tiles made with terracotta are highly appreciated.
Currently, it is looking for commercial agency and distribution agreements with partners involved in the field of building materials or design studios, interested in proposing high quality materials to their clients.
Type (e.g. company, R&D institution…), field of industry and Role of Partner Sought:
Future partners should have adequate means of transport, suitable for the withdrawal and the distribution of products.
Companies should have a solid financial situation and be able to work with accountants and architects. Furthermore, they would have to deal with restoration and recovery buildings.
External code:
BOIT20210406003