More than 40 Spanish companies of the ceramic sector and related participate in the Coverings fair in United States.

From April 29 to May 2 Coverings Exhibition 2013 is taking place in the city of Atlanta, with the participation of 47 Spanish companies, mainly from the ceramic floor and wall tile sector, but also of natural stone, bathroom accessories and furniture and auxiliary industries. The vast majority of the Spanish representation comes from the province of Castellon, including major companies such as: Azteca, Plaza, Azulev, Keraben, Mármoles Serrat and Tau.

Coverings changes its headquarters to take place in Atlanta, once in 2012, this event took place in Orlando (Florida). In the last meeting the Spanish Pavilion counted with the participation of 42 companies and an area of over 1.600 sqm. The fair attracted 22.000 visitors in 2012, a figure significantly higher than the previous Edition (19%), celebrated in the city of Las Vegas.

ICEX organizes the participation of these companies in an Official Pavilion, in a key market for the Spanish exports, as it is the United States. Proof of this, according to ICEX data, is that in 2012 sales of Spanish ceramic in the United States increased 22.13 percent to reach 79,686 million Euros.

During the course of the event, and under the Official Pavilion, various promotional activities will take place, including a press conference for journalists specializing in design, interior design and architecture magazines, including a paper entitled "The complimentary Paradigm" on trends in the Spanish tile and a tour of a selection of Spanish companies participating in the Spanish space.

In addition, during the four-day celebration of this event, at the institutional booth a seminar will be held under the title of "Connect the dots", aiming to give information about the opportunities offered by the Spanish ceramic sector today as covering material in a context where consumer tastes are turning to unique, innovative and durable.

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