The 2020 European Ceramic Days (ECD), organized by Cerame Unie, Brussels, took place from 16-18 November, via Web Meetings and Live Streamed Webinars, attended by more than 150 participants worldwide....
In November 2020, Germany’s new Buildings Energy Act (GEG) came into force. This brings together Germany’s Energy Saving Ordinance (EnEV), Energy Conservation Act (EnEG) and Act on the Promotion of...
The member companies have decided to continue their Dachkult campaign for another two years. Also represented in this initiative are clay roofing tile manufacturers such as Nelskamp, Jacobi, Creaton,...
The German brick and tile industry can look back on largely positive results for the first six months of 2020. According to details released by Germany’s Federal Statistical Office, the value of...
For local authorities, building owners and residents, the removal of graffiti from building walls is often associated with considerable costs as well as being very time-consuming. For this reason, it...
Creaton GmbH has started up operations at a new collection and delivery depot in Söhlingen near Soltau. With this new facility, Creaton wants to increase its local presence and offer its customers in...
Four awards for Wienerberger: in the Architects’ Darling Award 2020, the manufacturer of clay construction materials has won gold in the “Open Space” category with its Penter clay pavers. Silver was...
Terreal, the French sector leader for roofing products and building envelope solutions, is taking over Creaton, a full subsidiary of the Etex Group.The merger with Terreal represents a logical...
A brick that isn’t fired and uses hardly any new resources? This idea has so far seemed impossible. However, as part of its research project on “cold bricks”, Leipfinger-Bader brickworks has now laid...
In 2019, the 100-year anniversary of Bauhaus was celebrated in a big way. This event attracted international interest and gave occasion to take a closer look at the “Haus am Horn”, the Bauhaus model...