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Lifestyle Solutions

RAK
Ceramics
positions RAK Ceramics (Bangladesh) is
itself to be its wide product portfolio
Laying ceramic comprising ceramics and gres
the leading
porcellanato (porcelain/fully
lifestyle
vitrified) tiles, bathroom sets
solution both
and all types of sanitary ware.
Down the globally and The Company has over 2,500
locally
models active in the ceramic
and porcelain tiles business,
and regularly introduces new
Groundwork designs that are closely aligned
with evolving consumer trends.
The Company’s tiles range in
sizes from 7.5 X 20 cm up to 80
X 80 cm, straddling the full
chain of tiles products in building a better community by
By Bangladesh. Though the enhancing the surrounding
Marjiya Company has initiated the environment. Organization’s
Baktyer export of its products, a activities improve energy
Ahmed
majority of the output is sold in efficiency, reduce pollution,
the domestic markets. enhance biodiversity and
improve the quality of life for
A Sustainable both people in the communities
Ceramic Solution it operates in and for its
workforce. Sanitary ware
RAK Ceramics manufactures division is committed to
ceramic tiles according to the developing eco-friendly
latest version of ISO 13006 products with a particular focus
and/or EN 1441 standards with on water saving (33% saved in
equivalent ANSI A137.1 water consumption using the
Creme De La American national standard latest flush systems in water industry. A wide range of technologies are used at
Ceramics specifications for ceramics tiles closets). It recycles natural raw the company’s state-of-the-art plants including
digital printing technology, big slabs, slim,
RAK Ceramics was the first and EN 997 standard for materials to help conserve anti-microbial, glow in the dark, double charge, roll
manufacturing of sanitary
company in the United Arab wares. Its Tiles and natural resources and adopts feed and other advanced technologies such as
Emirates being awarded with ISO Sanitarywares Testing clean development mechanism granitech, technoslate, twin press, dry glaze and
9001 certification by Management System. (cdm) projects to reduce carbon waterjet to name but a few.
RAK Ceramics is one of the largest internationally recognized UK RAK Ceramics manufactures Laboratory is operating in emissions during the The company also won a number of international
accordance with ISO/IEC 17025
ceramics’ brands in the world. Specialising certification body “CICS” (Ceramic ceramic tiles according to the manufacturing process. Business Stevie Awards in 2015, winning a silver
in ceramic and gres porcelain wall and floor Research Institute Certification latest version of ISO 13006 accredited by NATA (National award for ‘most innovative company’ and a bronze
Association of Testing
tiles and sanitaryware they produce 110 Scheme) for ceramics tiles and and/or EN 1441 standards with Innovating award for ‘health, safety and environment
million square metres of tiles and 5 million sanitarywares. equivalent ANSI A137.1 Authorities, Australia). Lifestyle programme of the year’. RAK ceramics has also been
Being a corporate member of
pieces of sanitaryware per year at their 16 Recently, Bureau Veritas American national standard Solutions awarded ‘Brand of the Year’ at the prestigious World
state-of-the-art plants across the United Certifications verified the specifications for ceramics tiles EGBC (Emirates Green Building Branding Awards 2015.
Council), RAK Ceramics
Arab Emirates, India and Bangladesh. implementation of RAK Ceramics’ and EN 997 standard for RAK Ceramics is a pioneer in RAK Ceramics helps to create icons, they help to
Headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, quality management system and manufacturing of sanitary wares. supports the promotion and introducing hi-tech innovations build marvels and their products feature in some of
development of sustainable
they serve clients in more than 150 certified the company in Its Tiles and Sanitarywares that are a breakthrough in the the most iconic buildings in the world. They are
countries through their network of compliance with the Testing Laboratory is operating buildings in the United Arab known for their wide product range and their ability
Emirates.
operational hubs in Europe, Middle East requirements of ISO 9001:2015 in accordance with ISO/IEC to produce bespoke ranges for both small and large
and North Africa, Asia, North and South with the scope covering the 17025 accredited by NATA Sustainability in every sphere scale projects, enabling their clients to bring their
of business is one of the main
America and Australia. Across their global design, development, production (National Association of Testing ideas to life. They respect, they inspire, they
operations they employ approximately and supply of ceramics and Authorities, Australia). Being a elements of RAK Ceramics improve, they deliver; today, tomorrow, no matter the
mission statement. The
15,000 staff from more than 40 porcelain floor and wall tiles, corporate member of EGBC ambition, no matter the challenge, at RAK Ceramics
nationalities. porcelain slabs and vitreous (Emirates Green Building company is committed to they take care of all the details, however large or
practicing environmental
They are a publicly listed company on the china sanitary wares, including Council), RAK Ceramics supports small, so that their customers do not have to.
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange in the acrylic baths and shower bases, the promotion and development stewardship throughout its Their passion and expertise combined with a careful
manufacturing chain – from
United Arab Emirates and on the Dhaka toilet seats and covers. Bureau of sustainable buildings in the attention to detail enables RAK Ceramics to provide
Stock Exchange in Bangladesh and as a Veritas Certifications also United Arab Emirates. product design and efficient a wide range of integrated ceramics solutions,
operations processes – and to
group have an annual turnover of certified RAK Ceramics for ISO The biggest factor that ensures allowing you freedom to be creative and leaving
approximately US$1 billion. 14001:2015 Environmental the strongest differentiation for playing an active role in plenty of room for imagination.
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