Turkish natural stone industry travels the world

Istanbul Mineral Exporters Association (İMİB), working to promote Turkish natural stone products in existing and target markets, continues to organize sectoral committee organizations.

Sector representatives, who gathered under the sectoral delegation organization held by İMİB, made bilateral business meetings in Nigeria, Republic of South Africa and the United States, and made important business contacts here.

16 participating companies and their representatives, who have made bilateral business meetings in Lagos, Nigeria and South Africa, within the scope of the delegations, signed important business contacts.

On the first day of the event, the sector representatives who made bilateral business meetings with 64 local purchasing companies in Lagos, Eko Hotels and Suites, paid technical visits to two companies operating in Lagos. On the second day of the event at the South African Republic, Turkey Natural Stone Sector representatives, evaluated the sector with the participation of 42 companies at Radisson Blu Sandton Hotel.

Turkish natural stone was the subject in America

27 industry representatives from 15 companies participated in the delegation for the cities of New Jersey and Atlanta. Within the scope of the delegation, the sector representatives, who had bilateral business meetings with 32 companies in New Jersey and Atlanta, visited 8 showrooms and production facilities in 2 cities. The USA is ranked the 2nd in the list of countries that Turkey exports raw natural stone and is on the top on the list of processed natural stone purchasing countries. The total value of natural stone exported to U.S.A. by Turkish natural stone sector was 300 million dollars in 2018.

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