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Mariwasa stopped trading in the stock exchange in December 1999, decided to close its main tile manufacturing plant in 2001 in Rosario, Pasig, [7] and defaulted in 2003. Mariwas took a $14.5 million loan from the International Finance Corporation in 1999 as part of a restructuring of Mariwasa's financing and operations.
During the early 1900s, Don Jose Machuca y Romeo was the foremost producer of Mediterranean tiles in the Philippines. His son, Don Pepe, an Audencia, established Mosaicos Machuca in an ancestral house located on Calle Tanduay in San Miguel, Manila, while the tile factory itself was situated beside the Pasig River.
On March 27, 2007, Armstrong World Industries, Inc. and NPM Capital N.V. agreed to sell Tapijtfabriek H. Desseaux N.V. and its subsidiaries, the principal operating companies in Armstrong's European Textile and Sports Flooring business segment, to NPM Capital N.V. [7] The sale was finalized in April 2007. [8]
Dunlop Adhesives, a brand of tile adhesive and grouting, owned by Ardex GmbH (the result of a sale by BTR in 1996). Dunlop Industries of Kenya, who produce PVC floor tiles (sold by BTR in 1996). [15] Ardit Floor Leveler (cement based) for concrete or timber floors, to apply tiles, carpet or vinyl flooring. [16]
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In Lisbon, tiles can sometimes be found for sale in street fairs and the black market, [46] despite efforts to raise awareness among buyers, many of whom are foreign tourists. Since 2013, it is illegal to demolish buildings in Portugal with tile-covered façades. [ 47 ]
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