Cosentino Opens New Center in Tampa
ELLINGTON, Fla. – Spanish surfaces company opened its newest U.S. facility here in mid-October with the Cosentino Tampa Center.
The 2,200 ft² showroom, supported by an expansive 20,000 ft² warehouse, fetatures kitchen areas and a gallery display of full slabs showcasing the latest colors. The Selection Centerfeatures a state-of-the-art LED sample viewing program complete with augmented reality technology so guests can envision Cosentino product in an array of applications.
More than a showroom, the Tampa Center is designed to support, promote, and educate architects and designers by integrating distribution facilities with product display areas, meeting spaces for designers to bring clients, classrooms for continuing education, and fully functioning kitchens and event space for demonstrations.
The centers create an interactive environment for architects, designers, distributors, and fabricators to fully experience the expansive offering of Cosentino products such as such as ultra-compact Dekton and Silestone, earn continuing education credits, attend expert seminars, and receive training and on new production techniques and innovations.
“With an estimated 300,000 new residents moving to Florida each year, Florida’s construction and development market is growing exponentially,” said Eduardo Martinez-Cosentino, CEO of Cosentino North America and EVP Global Sales, Cosentino Group. “Tampa makes up a substantial part of that growth. Expanding our footprint to Ellenton with the Cosentino Center and a warehouse allows us to better serve the Southwest Florida area, and the exciting opportunities this new market presents.”
The Tampa-area is the latest of 48 Cosentino Centers in North America.
The center officially opened Oct. 17, with a reception for Tampa’s architect, design and building community.
The Cosentino Tampa Center is located at 2201 51st Ave. in Ellenton. The phone number is 941-351-2981.
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