ASCER continues to lead from the front VALENCIA, SPAIN — In 2025, the Spanish ceramic tiles industry distinguishes itself from the global competition through respect, a profoundly ingrained, unique European trait. This was the overarching message delivered to journalists from more than 24
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Including 15,000 individuals in Spain European ceramics, including the Spanish sector, are renowned for their quality and innovation. They are also foundational in their commitment to four essential elements: water, air, earth, and fire. However, a less visible yet equally crucial component is the industry’s dedication to respect—respect for people, the environment,
Hosted by ASCER in Castellón ASCER, the Spanish Ceramic Tiles Manufacturers’ Association, hosted the 23rd edition of the Tile of Spain Awards for Architecture, Interior Design, and Master’s Thesis Projects on November 23, 2024, at the association’s headquarters in Castellón, Spain. Chaired by renowned architect Rafael de la Hoz, a distinguished jury, including architect
Sector Targets Resilience Amidst Adversity The Spanish ceramic tile industry faced significant challenges in 2023. This was underscored by a contraction in international demand influenced by increasingly assertive global competitors, unprecedented geopolitics, high energy costs, costly decarbonisation initiatives, inflation, and persistently high interest rates. However,