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Marbles, granites and quartzites – Discover the diversity of natural stones and their applications
The enormous diversity of marble found in Brazil reflects the geological richness and the country’s calling to produce natural beauty. It also reflects the expertise
Brazil will present ‘Giardino Di Pietra’ at Milano Design Week 2024
Milan, Italy – In a tribute to Brazil’s natural exuberance, the stone sector will be the protagonist of a celebration of biodiversity and the connection
Marbles, granites and quartzites – Discover the diversity of natural stones and their applications
The enormous diversity of marble found in Brazil reflects the geological richness and the country’s calling to produce natural beauty. It also reflects the expertise
Brazil will present ‘Giardino Di Pietra’ at Milano Design Week 2024
Milan, Italy – In a tribute to Brazil’s natural exuberance, the stone sector will be the protagonist of a celebration of biodiversity and the connection
Strategic Blog Widens Reach and Strengthens Brazil’s Natural Stone Industry
Brazil’s natural stone sector welcomes an innovative initiative: the launch of the Centrorochas blog. The platform emerges as a vital channel aimed at sharing technical
Brazil to Showcase Excellence of its Natural Stones at KBIS 2024
Brazil is gearing up to make a mark at KBIS 2024, the primary North American event for kitchen and bathroom design held in Las Vegas
Strategic Blog Widens Reach and Strengthens Brazil’s Natural Stone Industry
Brazil’s natural stone sector welcomes an innovative initiative: the launch of the Centrorochas blog. The platform emerges as a vital channel aimed at sharing technical
Brazil to Showcase Excellence of its Natural Stones at KBIS 2024
Brazil is gearing up to make a mark at KBIS 2024, the primary North American event for kitchen and bathroom design held in Las Vegas
KBIS 2024 will unveil the potential of Brazilian stones
Natural materials carry within each vein and movement the history of millions and billions of years. With a unique geological formation, Brazil contributes with the
Brazil celebrates the diversity of natural stones at the Big 5 Global
For the third consecutive year, Brazil’s natural stone sector made its mark at the Big 5 Global, the largest and most influential event in the
The “It’s Natural” Management Committee approves the inclusion of Xiamen Stone Fair 2024 in the sectoral project
Members of the It’s Natural Management Committee – It’s Natural – Brazilian Natural Stone, an export incentive program developed by the Brazilian Center of Ornamental
Brazil shines at Marmomac 2023 with strong presence and unprecedented awards
Brazil’s ornamental stone industry continues to make waves on the international stage. At the 57th Marmomac held in Verona, Italy from September 26 to 29,
Brazil will present “The Unique World of Brazilian Natural Stones” at Italian fair
Brazil is about to lead natural beauty enthusiasts on a fascinating journey in the next edition of Marmomac, the most important world fair dedicated to
Stone industry entrepreneurs approve the new sectoral participation format at KBIS 2024
More than 70 business representatives gathered for the unveiling of the new participation format for the Brazilian natural stone sector at KBIS 2024. The model
Export More Brazil: the second stage of the program generates around R$ 15 million in deals for the natural stone industry
Negotiation meetings were held among 24 companies in the industry and 9 international buyers during Cachoeiro Stone Fair, in the city of Cachoeiro do Itapemirim
Trade Mission to Mexico totals 1 million dollars in immediate deals
The Brazilian natural stone industry celebrated a milestone on August 09 and 10, when 12 companies participated in a trade mission to Mexico, totaling USD
Journalists and international buyers will attend Cachoeiro Stone Fair 2023
International journalists will attend Cachoeiro Stone Fair, from August 22 to 25, in the city of Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, in the state of Espírito Santo.
Centrorochas and ApexBrasil take ornamental stone companies on a trade mission to Mexico
The Brazilian Center of Natural Stones Exporters (Centrorochas) and the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (ApexBrasil) will take 12 natural stone companies to Mexico
Stone companies accumulate more than 25,6 million dollars in immediate business in the USA
The Brazilian participation in Coverings 2023, the largest and most traditional fair of the coverings sector in North America for the national market, generated more
Brazil resumes participation at Xiamen Stone Fair, the most important stone fair in the Orient
After overcoming the impact caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, and after all restrictions on immigrants entering China, Brazil resumes its participation in the Xiamen Stone
Business Director of ApexBrasil receives Centrorochas’ team in Brasília
The general manager of the Brazilian Center of Natural Stone Exporters (Centrorochas), Giovanni Francischetto, and the manager of It’s Natural – Brazilian Natural Stone in
It’s Natural Committee outlines the program’s next actions: China, Mexico and Italy are being studied
During a two-day visit to Espírito Santo state, on May 17 and 18, when they had the opportunity to visit companies supported by It’ Natural
It’s Natural managers visit companies supported by the program
The managers of It’s Natural – Brazilian Natural Stone, Rogério Ribeiro and Emerson Raiol, had a two-day agenda in Vitória, Espírito Santo, on May 17th
Brazilian Natural Stone presents to more than 500 stone specifiers in 18 months
More than 500 architects and designers from the United States, United Arab Emirates, Bahamas, Italy, United Kingdom and China got to know more about Brazilian
Qualified visitors highlight participation of Brazilian natural stones at Milan Design Week
The garden of the Università degli Studi di Milano enjoyed a special attraction during the Interni Design Re-Evolution exhibition as part of the Milan Design
Great success and international repercussion of Brazilian stone at Coverings
With the beauty and the composition of the booths established with variety and elegance of natural stones with green-yellow DNA, the Brazilian Pavilion at Coverings
Design Week in Milan brings together trends and innovations in Brazilian natural stone
Six companies from the Brazilian natural stone sector are participating in the Milano Design Week – FuoriSalone, in Italy, one of the largest design showcases
The best of Brazilian stones in the USA: United States will host 71 companies in one of the main North-American coverings fairs
A world leader in geological diversity, Brazil will take 71 of its natural stone companies to showcase their products at Coverings 2023, the largest and
Headed to Milan: Design intervention with Brazilian stones will exalt biophilia and sustainability at FuoriSalone
In architecture and interior design, the concept of biophilia is a way to bring the environment into urban spaces, promoting well-being, emotional comfort and a
Study presented at Vitoria Stone Fair shows natural stone as the most sustainable covering
Invited by It’s Natural – Brazilian Natural Stone, directors of the German Natural Stone Association (DNV) participated in the Vitoria Stone Fair 2023. During the
It’s Natural welcomes opinion makers and Italian artist at the largest stone fair of the Americas
Federico Ferrarini has already enchanted the American media personality, Kim Kardashian, with his work. The Italian artist was part of the international group of guests
Architects and designers with international careers performed on the stage of the Vitoria Stone Fair
Nine professionals with consolidated careers in the international market were in Brazil for an agenda at the Vitoria Stone Fair, the largest fair of the
President of ApexBrasil visits the largest fair of ornamental stones of the Americas
The importance of the ornamental stones industry was highlighted at the opening ceremony of Vitoria Stone Fair 2023, the largest fair of the segment in
Centrorochas “It’s Natural!” – Meet the Quarries
Centrorochas – It’s Natural Experience the beauty of Brazil! While at KBIS 2024, visit Centrorochas – It’s Natural in South Hall (SL6015) to learn more about exquisite
Architects and opinion makers from around the world will be at the Vitoria Stone Fair
Nine international guests will come to Brazil to accompplish an agenda visiting ornamental stones companies, and attending the Vitoria Stone Fair, the largest fair of
It’s Natural Space debuts at the Vitoria Stone Fair in an area formed by companies from ES and RS
Five Brazilian companies are part of the It’ Natural Space – Brazilian Natural Stone, an area created by the project to encourage exports of ornamental
ADRIA – Centrorochas Member Profile
Adria Abrasives is an Italian company and leader in supplying high-tech inputs to the ornamental stone processing industry for 45 years. Offering a wide range
Brazilian stone sector maintains sales of over 1 billion dollars in exports in 2022
After a positive number reached out in 2021, when it hit an all-time record with exports, the Brazilian stone sector will export 1.28 billion dollars
Brazilianness is used to attract Americans in the United States
From January 31st to February 2nd, the stone industry will participate in the Stonexpo 2023, one of the main surface events in the United States.
Centrorochas visits the Ambassy of Brazil in Abu Dhabi
The vice-president of Centrorochas, Fabio Cruz, was received by the Brazilian ambassador in Abu Dhabi, Eliana Zugaib, during a visit to the representative office of
Middle East architects are enchanted by Brazilian stones at event in Abu Dhabi
With more than 1,200 varieties of ornamental stones, Brazil is a world leader in geological diversity. All this potentiality called the attention of architects and
Brazilian stone industry promotes materials at an “art gallery”-style stand in Dubai
The power and versatility of Brazilian natural stones were the highlight of the It’s Natural – Brazilian Natural Stone and the Brazilian Center of Natural
With a reduction in the growth rate, the stone sector expects to maintain its leap in 2021
Less than a month to go until the end of 2022, the Brazilian ornamental stones sector registered, in the accumulated until November, a reduction of
International architects are enchanted by Brazilian stones at event in the USA
Brazilian natural stones attracted the attention of architects participating in the Bond Events Arc US 2022, the largest edition of the brand in the United
Market study points out the opportunities for Brazilian Stones in Mexico
Mexico is one of the target countries for It’s Natural – Brazilian Natural Stone and was the subject of a market study conducted by the
Webinar for Chinese specifiers exhibits all the power of Brazilian stones
About 80 architecture and design professionals from China participated in the webinar “Get to know the power of Brazilian stones”, promoted by the Brazilian Trade
It’s Natural promotes Brazilian stones on the main stage of Marmomac
The lecture “Get to know the power of Brazilian stones” was part of the official calendar of events of Marmomac 2022. On September 30th, visitors
Brazil presents at Marmomac 2022 the wealth of the natural stones sector
It was with the record of its largest participation in Marmomac‘s 56 years that Brazil marked its presence in the 2022 edition of the world’s
In Italy: 40 stone companies will represent Brazil at the largest fair of the sector in Europe
Occupying the 4th largest world production and the 5th place among the largest exporters of natural stones in the world, Brazil registers the largest participation
Lecture on Brazilian stones opens the calendar of events at Casa Brasil London
From August 25th to September 7th, Casa Brasil London will take place, a project idealized by the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (ApexBrasil) and
Members of the Stone Federation Great Britain are delighted with Brazilian stone
After a 25% increase in Brazilian exports to the United Kingdom in 2021, when compared to the previous year, resulting in a total of 28
Cachoeiro Stone Fair: edition gathers 20 thousand visitors from Brazil and 22 countries
After two years since last edition, Cachoeiro Stone Fair 2022 was marked by reunion and great opportunities to do business. The most traditional natural stone
It’s Natural promotes Brazilian stones in the 3rd largest importing market in the world
The third largest importer of natural stones in the world (only behind the USA and China), the United Kingdom will host Casa Brasil London from
EuroRoc members learn about It’s Natural
The members of the European and International Federation of Natural Stone Industries (EuroRoc) had the opportunity to learn about the export incentive project of the
Stone exports grow almost 11% in the 1st semester of the year and promote a surplus in the sector’s trade balance
After hitting a historical record in exports in 2021, the national sector of natural stone registered, in the first semester of this year, a total
Strategic issues marked the It’s Natural Management Committee meeting
The It’s Natural – Brazilian Natural Stone Management Committee meeting, held on July 6th, was marked, among other issues, by the repercussion of the 01-year
An unprecedented event brings together companies from the stone sector to report on It’s Natural
On July 5th, about 100 guests participated in the It’s Natural – Brazilian Natural Stone one-year Seminar, a partnership between the Brazilian Center of Natural
It’s Natural participated in the Design Export Day Event
The Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (ApexBrasil) held on June 30th, at Cubo JK, in São Paulo, the Design Export Day, a concept event
The Management Committee Approves It’s Natural action at Casa Brasil Londres
The recurring meeting of the It’s Natural – Brazilian Natural Stone Management Committee, an export incentive program developed by the Brazilian Center of Natural Stone
Brazilian stone sector is in the spotlight at an event for international architects in The Bahamas
The Brazilian stone sector participated in the 2022 edition of the Bond Events – Five Star, held from May 19th to 22nd, in The Bahamas,
Lecture gathers stone specifiers and opinion makers in New York
Last Monday, the 16th, at Casa Brasil, in New York, the lecture “Meet the power of Brazilian stones” took place, gathering architects, designers and journalists.
Brazilian stone companies closed deals summing over US$ 38 million in direct business at fair in the USA
After a hiatus without face-to-face events, the Brazilian stone sector closed deals summing more than US$ 38 million in direct business during the four days
Centrorochas and ApexBrasil promote a lecture about Brazilian stones in New York
Occupying the first place in the world ranking in geological diversity with more than 1,200 varieties of materials, the Brazilian natural stones will be highlighted
Brazilian designers create pieces with natural stones for the New York show
Two Brazilian designers will exhibit pieces of furniture made of Brazilian natural stones at the Casa Brasil New York 2022 show, which will take place
Review of Coverings 2022 marks It’s Natural Management Committee meeting
After the results achieved during the Brazilian participation at Coverings 2022 through the Sectoral Project It’s Natural – Brazilian Natural Stone, held in Las Vegas
Brazilian exports in the 1st quarter of the year and the country’s participation in Coverings 2022
Interview shown in the “World Business Program”, on TV Vitória, on 05/01/22. With an interview with the president of Centrorochas, Tales Machado. Original video available
Brazilian exports of natural stones grow 7,98% in the 1st quarter of 2022
The first It’s Natural – Brazilian Natural Stone Management Committee meeting of the year, an export incentive program developed by the Brazilian Center of Natural
Brazilian exports of natural stones grow 7,98% in the 1st quarter of 2022
The Brazilian exports of natural stones in the 1st quarter of this year had an evolution of 7.98% compared to the same period in 2021,
Brazilian companies arrive in the US to promote their stones
About 300 professionals from the Brazilian Ornamental Stone Sector arrived in Las Vegas and will participate, as of this Tuesday, April 5, in the Coverings
BRAZILIAN EXPORTERS MAKE THE FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR COVERINGS 2022
The management team of the Brazilian Center of Natural Stone Exporters (Centrorochas), in partnership with the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (ApexBrasil), gathered the
LARGEST SUPPLIER OF NATURAL STONES TO THE USA WILL GATHER 72 COMPANIES AT A LOCAL FAIR
Thousands of kilometers separate Brazil from the United States, but, at the same time, the two countries have something in common that has kept them