Latest Sanitaryware News
Franke Sissons manufactures obese weight Bariatric WC for hospitals
A WC for the heaviest people in the UK has been designed and is being manufactured by washroom manufacturers Franke Sissons. “We have supplied the first order to Lincolnshire hospital”, said commercial director Paul Markwell, “where it is thought the country’s heaviest man is being treated.” The Bariatric WC is large and floor standing and features a stronger designed and constructed toilet seat 50 cm wide. Designed specifically designed... [more]
Laufen's latest Bathroom Culture brochure presents complete portfolio of bathroom and sanitaryware products
Laufen is launching its latest product brochure – Bathroom Culture. In full-colour throughout, the brochure has 260 pages packed with full details on the manufacturer’s complete portfolio of products. The room-set photography used throughout shows the product ranges at their best, spread over double pages to make the brochure simple to navigate. Highlights of the Bathroom Culture brochure include some old favourites and new additions, includin... [more]
Franke Sissons wins business of the year award and celebrates 235th anniversary
Franke Sissons have been awarded “Business of Year” in the first Derbyshire Times Business Award, at the time when the company celebrates its 235 year anniversary, with a history of continuous manufacturing in the same area of the country. The award followed the company’ award of the “Best business idea” in the competition which focussed on the company’s new, automated washroom systems. The award was based on the comprehensive nature of the ... [more]
New bathroom range at Plumb Center
The new bathroom range at Plumb Center is the most comprehensive yet, featuring more versatile ranges and designer collections than ever before. With some of the latest innovations in bathroom design, including space-saving ideas and water efficient products, from fresh modern bathroom suites to sleek taps, showers and towel warmers, customers can create their own sanctuary that truly reflects their needs and lifestyle. The new bathroom r... [more]
Infinity bathroom sanitaryware range boasts soft fluid curves together with strong crisp lines
Infinity, RAK Ceramics signature range, is a comprehensive range of bathroom sanitaryware offering stunning styling and value. Taking its inspiration from the sculptural works of celebrated sculptor Barbara Hepworth, the Infinity range boasts soft fluid curves together with strong crisp lines which simply exude elegance, with no fewer than 12 sanitaryware pieces to choose from. The centrepiece of the range is the large countertop basin, fea... [more]
Other Sanitaryware news and reviews
Cera to invest Rs 35 crore for expansion (Business Standard India)
Kadi-based Cera Sanitaryware Limited, a sanitaryware company, has decided to increase its production capacity by 35 per cent at an investment of Rs 35 crore. The current production capacity of the sanitaryware is 2 million pieces, which will be raised to 2.7 million pieces per annum, according to PK Shashidharan, general manager, marketing, Cera Sanitaryware.
MARKETING (The Hindu)
ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE: I&B Ministry plans centre for animation, special effects Rs 600 crore for National Heritage Mission.
International trade fair in Jaffna to woo investors (Sunday Observer)
With the intention of strengthening trade links between the North and the rest of Sri Lanka, 'Your gateway to Yalpanam', the Jaffna International Trade Fair 2010 (JITF) will be held form April 18 to 20 at the Jaffna Central College, Jaffna.
Somany Ceramics to ramp up retail operation (The Hindu)
NEW DELHI: Tiles and sanitaryware player Somany Ceramics on Tuesday said it will ramp up retail operation and raise the number of its outlets to over a hundred across the country by the end of next year.
Dawn: Worst conditions ever (News 24 South Africa)
Distribution and Warehousing Network says despite a strong market upswing, it continues to experience the worst conditions since its inception.
Ceramic hikes dividend (News 24 South Africa)
Ceramic industries has lifted diluted headline earnings per share by 29.3% for the six months ended January, and declared an increased dividend.
Healthy Pets Insurance Reach Finals for Sustainable Business Awards 2009/10 (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Healthy Pets Insurance the leading online pet insurer, is extremely proud to announce that they have reached the finals of the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Sustainable Business Awards for the second year running, after securing a nomination for the finals in 2008. The winner of this year's award will be announced at an Awards Ceremony on May 20th 2010.
Thai alternative bourse firms posted net profits in 2009 of over THB2 billion (Thaipr.net)
Fifty-nine out of 60 companies listed on Thailand’s Market for Alternative Investment (mai) have reported their 2009 operating results. Even though total net profits in 2009 dropped by 26% on a year-o
Neycer's bid to regain lost ground (The Hindu)
CHENNAI: Neycer India, a Spartek Group company, is making a strong bid to regain its yester-year glory after an unusually inordinate wait at the door-steps of Bureau of Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR) for a revival package.
Italtile earnings up 5 percent to 17.9 cents (Independent Online)
Italtile has reported a 5% increase in diluted headline earnings per share to 17.9c for the 6 months ended December 2009 from 17.1c a year ago.

