About Roca Group
Roca Group, with brands such as Roca and Laufen, is the world leader in design, production and marketing of bathroom products for architecture, construction and interior design. Founded in Barcelona in 1917, it combines tradition and knowledge with a passion for innovation and respect for the environment with the aim of meeting people's needs and contributing to the improvement of society's well-being.
With the principle of sustainability at the heart and root of all its activities and with the aim of bequeathing a better planet to future generations, Roca Group implements this culture in the 170 countries in which it operates and in its 79 factories through the daily commitment of its more than 21,000 employees.
This family-owned group is the market leader in Europe, Latin America and India. It also has a strong presence in Asia, the Middle East, Australia and Africa. As a result, it is a world leader in its business.
https://rocagroup.com
About Keramischer OFENBAU
Keramischer OFENBAU is a global supplier of advanced kiln systems and plants for the thermal treatment of a wide range of products, from technical and structural ceramics to sanitary and tableware. Their kilns can be found in over 50 countries worldwide.
The German kiln manufacturer designs and builds the most efficient leading-edge kilns for diverse ceramic products. Since its foundation in 1996, the company combines experience and competence with a focus on efficiency and innovation. The Keramischer OFENBAU team tailors kilns to any needs while also providing creative, more sustainable solutions for ceramic production.
The company does not only build highly efficient new roller, tunnel, and shuttle kilns but the team has also specialized in the energetic modernization of existing kilns achieving up to 50 % of energy savings.
https://www.keramischerofenbau.de/
(¹) According to Cerame Unie, total emissions from the European ceramic industry amount to 19 million tonnes of CO2 annually, which is roughly 1% of Europe’s total industrial emissions covered by the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS). Sanitaryware industry represent only 2,7% of the total above. Learn more.