ANCORA GROUP TO SUPPLY NEW COMPLETE LINE TO REVIGRES IN PORTUGAL

The Sassuolo-based group has strengthened its association with the Portuguese company through the sale of a complete polishing line with HiCoat anti-stain treatment

Sassuolo, 21 October 2013 – The Portuguese ceramic tile manufacturer Revigres has placed an order with Ancora group for a complete polishing and honing line for large-format tiles (up to 1200×1200 mm) combined with the HiCoat Coating System anti-stain treatment. The order is due to be shipped by the end of the year.

A market leader in Portugal, Revigres is renowned for its dynamism and for its excellent product quality and high export share. With this order, it has maintained and renewed its trust in Ancora after becoming the first company in Portugal to install the Sassuolo-based group’s Vulcan B5 energy-saving burners on two of its kilns.

“The continued partnership with Revigres is a source of great satisfaction for us as it further boosts our already strong presence in the Portuguese market,” commented Franco Ponsone, a partner at Ancora Group. “Ancora’s machines are used by the leading ceramic companies throughout the country.”

Ancora Group is an international leader in the field of plant and machinery for the end-of-line stage of ceramic production, offering an unrivalled range of solutions for polishing, honing, squaring and cutting ceramic tiles of all sizes.