The World Ceramic Tiles Forum 2017 in China
The 24th World Ceramic Tiles Forum (WCTF) was hosted on 30th November and 1st December in Guangzhou, China, by the Chinese Building Ceramics Association (CBCSA) and the Xian Yang Research & Design Institute of Ceramics (CNBM). The meetings were held in conjunction with the ISO/TC189 meetings. The Forum provided an opportunity to discuss global trends in the production and consumption of ceramic tiles. The WCTF is the annual meeting of ceramic tiles manufacturers worldwide. It was created in 1994. The WCTF is a platform open to all ceramic tiles manufacturers in the world.
This edition of the Forum was attended by representatives from the following countries associations
Australia (Australian Tile Council Inc.) www.australiantilecouncil.com.au
Brazil (Brazilian Association of Manufacturers of Ceramic Tiles, Sanitary Ware and Related Products)
www.ceramicsofbrasil.com
www.ceramicasdebrasil.com
China (China Building Ceramic & Sanitaryware Association)
Germany (Bundesverband Keramische Fliesen e.V. German Ceramic Tiles Association)
(Israel Manufacturers’ Association of Israel) www.industry.org.il
Italy (The Italian Association of Ceramics) www.confindustriaceramica.it
Japan (Japan Ceramic Tiles Manufacturers’ Association) www.tile-net.com
Mexico (Tile Council of North America) www.tcnatile.com/tcna-mexico.html
Spain (Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association) www.ascer.es
Turkey (Turkish Ceramics Federation) www.serfed.com
the US (Tile Council of North America) www.tcnatile.com
European Ceramic Tiles Manufacturer’s Association
The 25th meeting of the WCTF will be hosted in Brazil by ANFACER on 8 and 9 November 2018 in conjunction with the ISO TC 189 meeting.
Contact Details: www.worldceramictiles.org