Carrara Sees 2006 Increase
CARRARA, Italy – The upturn in the European stone market made its mark at CarraraMarmotec 2006 earlier this summer, with an increase in attendance and exhibitors.
Author: Emerson Schwartzkopf
Pakistani Leaders Back Stone
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan – This country’s top government leaders – President General Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz – made it a point here on June 24 to commit Pakistan to developing marble and granite reserves and provide economic stimulation to underdeveloped areas.
ITSS Changes Name, Delays NYC Show
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – In a widening of its market offering, the International Tile and Stone Show (ITSS) is now Source Expo.
Samsung Names Staron Distributors
Samsung announces that Rugby IPD Corp. is the first authorized distributor of Staron® Quartz in Chicago and Indiana. Tempe, Ariz.-based Rugby is a wholesale distributor of name-brand surfacing with 12 distribution centers nationwide. Samsung...
CCS Distributes Dry Treat
CCS Stone Inc. of Moonachie, N.J., is now a qualified distributor and applicator for Dry Treat products. CCS, a stone distributor/supplier, endorses all products available from Dry Treat, including the company’s Stain Proof Impregnator.
Bonsal American Gets King
Bonsal American names Shawn King as director of marketing/product development, overseeing brand management and product research and development for both the Sakrete® and Bonsal® brands. She previously served as marketing director for Alemite LLC,...
New Division Prexy for Cosentino
Mike Heylmun is the new West Coast division president for Cosentino® North America. He previously worked as vice president of sales for the Stafford, Tex., company, and served in several positions for Cosentino in...
Morrison joins Eos
Eos introduces Tom Morrison in the newly created position of Western Sales Manager. He will be based in Los Angeles, operating out of the Portsmouth, Va..-based company’s new Los Angeles distribution center. Morrison brings...
WTT Welcomes Kochevar
Water Treatment Technologies of Hampton, N.H., welcomes Scott Kochevar as Western Regional Sales Manager. He brings more than five years of sales experience in the stone-fabrication industry for equipment distributor AGM, in addition to...
Terrazzo Awards for T&M
Terroxy® Resin Systems from Wheeling, Ill.-based Terrazzo & Marble (T&M) Supply went into five of the 2006 Honor Awards from the National Terrazzo & Mosaic Association (NTMA). The plaudits include the Job of the...