Dear Distributor,
As part of the Florida Tile family of customers, we would like to keep you as informed as possible.
First, we would like to wish you a Happy New Year and all of our best for 2010. As you may know,
over the last few years, Florida Tile has been going through a drastic transformation. Since the opening
of the porcelain tile plant in 2007, we have been actively...
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The new National Green Building Standard has just been released and it requires that hard surface flooring have GREENGUARD for Children and Schools certification to be considered a healthy choice for indoor environmental quality. Florida Tile is proud to be the only supplier of tile and stone products that has attained this certification.
Section 901.6 of the new standard reads “A minimum of 85 percent of installed hard-surface flooring is in accordance with the emission...
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Florida Tile and the PTCA (Porcelain Tile Certification Agency) are proud to announce that all of Florida Tile’s porcelain products are now Certified Porcelain. This certification is given only to products that meet the ANSI 137.1 requirements to be a porcelain tile, absorption of less than 0.5%. Florida Tile tested more than 30 tile lines to attain this certification as a service for our customers.
The Certified Porcelain program was started in 2008 as a...
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The CEO of Panaria Group Giuliano Pini and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Florida Tile Emilio Mussini announced today an important organizational change aimed at better supporting the long-term strategy of the company. Florida Tile aims at becoming the most recognized and valuable brand in the ceramic tile and stone business both in trade and in retail, targeted at the traditional and aspirational mid/high-end customer segments of the US market.
In order...
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