Recently, driven by both environmental policies and consumption upgrading, the tile industry is accelerating its transformation towards green and intelligent development. Market demand shows significant divergence: on one hand, prices of conventional polished tiles are under pressure due to reduced procurement in real estate projects; on the other hand, the prices of slab and functional tiles remain stable or even increase, supported by growing demand from high-end home renovation and aging-friendly adaptations. T…
The China International Premium Ceramics Expo will launch at Beijing’s Shougang Exhibition Center on October 30, 2025. For the first time, the expo expands to include “Smart Sanitary & Building Ceramics” and “Specialty Ceramics Industrial Chain” zones, covering high-end, intelligent, and green ecosystems to integrate “tradition and future, art and technology”. Market Momentum: Consumer demand remains robust. A newly opened flagship store in North China achieved 1.5 million RMB sales within 20 days, with immers…
September has brought a perfect storm of factors for tile exporters: global renovation season meets restocking needs, while ocean freight from China to the Mediterranean and South America has fallen nearly 20 % from this year’s peak. A 20-foot container now costs less than USD 5,000, prompting overseas wholesalers to ramp up orders. As a result, inquiries for 600×1200 mm and 750×1500 mm slabs have risen 30 % month-on-month, and neutral tones like warm grey and cream white remain top picks. What’s new is the surge …