Tile Brands

Italy is renowned for its rich tradition and innovation in ceramic and porcelain tile manufacturing. The country hosts over 150 manufacturers, many of which are located in the Sassuolo district, a region often referred to as the heart of the Italian tile industry. 

Here is a list of notable Italian ceramic and porcelain tile manufacturers:

1. Atlas Concorde

• A leading brand known for its high-quality porcelain tiles suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.

2. Marazzi

• One of the most recognized Italian tile brands globally, offering a wide range of ceramic and porcelain tiles.

3. Florim

• A prominent manufacturer producing innovative and sustainable tile solutions for various architectural needs.

4. Panariagroup Industrie Ceramiche S.p.A.

• A major player in the ceramic tile industry, encompassing several brands like Lea Ceramiche and Cotto d’Este.

5. Iris Ceramica Group

• Known for its commitment to sustainability and design, offering a diverse portfolio of ceramic products.

6. Casalgrande Padana S.p.A.

• Specializes in producing advanced ceramic materials for architecture and interior design.

7. Ceramica Sant’Agostino

• Combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology to create high-quality tiles.

8. ABK Group Industrie Ceramiche S.P.A.

• Offers a wide range of ceramic and porcelain tiles, focusing on contemporary design trends.

9. Marca Corona

• Established in 1741, it is the oldest ceramic tile manufacturer in the Sassuolo district, known for its blend of tradition and innovation.  

10. Emilgroup

• Encompasses multiple brands, providing a vast array of ceramic solutions for various markets.

11. Cooperativa Ceramica d’Imola

• A historic cooperative producing a wide range of ceramic tiles with a focus on quality and design.

12. Gruppo Romani S.p.A. Industrie Ceramiche

• Offers diverse ceramic products, emphasizing innovation and aesthetic appeal.

13. Rondine S.p.A.

• Known for its extensive tile collections that cater to both traditional and modern tastes.

14. Gresmalt Group

• Produces a variety of ceramic tiles, focusing on durability and design versatility.

15. Ceramiche Refin

• Produces over 8 million m² of porcelain tiles annually, supported by advanced manufacturing processes.  

16. Ascot Ceramiche S.p.A.

• Specializes in the manufacture of ceramic tiles for floors and walls, offering a range of design options.  

17. Grazia Deruta

• A historic pottery producer in Deruta, Italy, with a tradition dating back to 1500, known for its artisanal ceramic works.  

18. Gabbianelli

• Established in 1939, Gabbianelli is recognized for its innovative designs and collaborations with prominent Italian designers.  

19. La Fabbrica

• Offers a wide range of ceramic tiles, focusing on quality and contemporary design.

20. Mutina

• Known for its avant-garde approach to tile design, collaborating with renowned designers to create unique collections.

Located in the Valencian Community of Spain, is renowned as a global hub for ceramic and porcelain tile manufacturing. The region boasts a dense concentration of tile factories, forming a unique industrial cluster that significantly contributes to Spain’s position as one of the world’s leading tile exporters.

These manufacturers are part of a larger network represented by the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (ASCER), which encompasses over 100 tile manufacturers, accounting for about 95% of Spain’s tile production.

1. Grespania S.A.

• Location: Castellón de la Plana

• Overview: A leading tile manufacturer with a production capacity of over 10 million m² annually. Grespania is known for its high-tech production facilities and wide range of wall and floor tiles, including innovative formats and designs.

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2. Cevica

• Location: Castellón de la Plana

• Overview: Specializes in small-format ceramic tiles with over 30 years of experience. Offers decorative styles such as hydraulic, vintage, hexagonal, and subway tiles. Strong focus on artisan quality and unique aesthetics.

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3. Rocersa

• Location: L’Alcora, Castellón

• Overview: Global tile manufacturer known for porcelain innovations, including 20mm thick outdoor tiles. Rocersa produces over 10 million m² annually and exports worldwide.

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4. Bestile S.L.

• Location: L’Alcora, Castellón

• Overview: A design-focused tile producer offering high-end porcelain and ceramic products. Bestile is known for its creative collections and attention to visual and tactile textures.

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5. Cerámica Saloni

• Location: Sant Joan de Moró, Castellón

• Overview: Operating since 1971, Saloni offers a wide range of ceramic products—porcelain, white-body, and red-body tiles. Known for combining design, functionality, and technological development.

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6. STN Cerámica (Azulejera del Norte)

• Location: Nules, Castellón

• Overview: One of the largest tile producers in Spain. Offers a wide selection of floor and wall tiles with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.

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7. Pamesa Cerámica

• Location: Almassora, Castellón

• Overview: Among Europe’s largest tile groups. Offers a wide product catalog including large-format porcelain, decorative ceramics, and tiles for both residential and commercial use.

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8. Azulev Grupo

• Location: L’Alcora, Castellón

• Overview: Focuses on sustainable ceramic tile production with a wide range of formats and designs. Known for innovation in eco-friendly processes and elegant product lines.

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9. Argenta Cerámica

• Location: Onda, Castellón

• Overview: A young and dynamic company producing cutting-edge ceramic products. Offers a wide portfolio with a focus on texture, color, and modern living.

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10. Halcón Cerámicas (Grupo Halcón)

• Location: Alcora, Castellón

• Overview: One of Spain’s oldest and most prominent ceramic groups. Produces a broad spectrum of tiles with an emphasis on durability, design, and cost-effectiveness