L.A. Jury Finds $52.4 Million in Damages in Silicosis Case
Two quartz-surface manufacturers and one distributor won’t face anything close to full amount, however.
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Caesarstone Cuts Losses in 2Q 2024
Lower sales, higher shipping rates and looming legal health-related cases still provide plenty of challenges for the Israel-based surfaces company.
ISFA Fabricator Forums: August/September
Group plans events in Houston, St. Louis during third-quarter 2024.
PASSINGS: José Martínez-Cosentino Justo
Founding partner and longtime treasurer of the Cosentino Group dies in Madrid.
MSI Makes the “Best Sellers” List
Surfaces manufacturer/distributor receives sales honor for third year in a row.
Sika Breaks Ground on N.J. Plant
Building-systems manufacturer will open new factory late next year; new Ohio warehouse begins operations this week.
Park Expo Heads for the Islands
Next edition of digital-stoneworking session will be early October in Hawaii.
CA Silicosis Legislation Withdrawn
AB 3043, called the Silicosis Prevention Act, won’t be moving forward this year, as state regulators balk at some provisions.
U.S. Investigating Thailand Transshipping
Customs/Border Protection cites eight U.S. companies during inquiry on evading China quartz-surface tariffs.
Italy’s Stone Sector a Trade “Plus” in 2023
Industry trade association learns of €2.7 billion trade surplus of the sector during general assembly.
