Top 10 Outstanding Tiles Company in India 2021

Indian Tiles Market

Indian Tile company production accounting for around 9% of the global production, per capita consumption still remains low as 0.6 square meters against the global average of 1.4 square meters per capita consumption of tiles.

A tile is a thin rectangular or square slab. It is a manufactured piece of hard-wearing material such as ceramic, stone, metal, baked clay, or even glass.

• Tiles are generally used for
  1. Roof tiles,
  2. Floor tiles,
  3. Ceiling tiles

Advantage of Indian ceramic Tiles market in India.

• When you are sourcing/importing the tiles from India you are not restricted by MOQ conditions like in China and some other countries.
• In India, there is more flexibility in terms of developing customized tiles design & finishes with reasonable volume commitment and at a practical price.
• The best part will be Indian Tiles manufacturers’ ability to handle smaller quantities of each Stock Keeping Unit (SKU) wherein China has to offer a higher volume per SKU.
• Bureau of Indian Standards is more stringent compare to ISO / EN norms of tiles. Hence the manufactures following BIS Tiles standards are supposed to produce better quality tiles.

The design patterns and surface effects collection are?

Global Standards & Indian Standards

• Group BIa ISO 13006: 2012 Group Bia, BIIa, BIII for Dry Press Method Tiles
• BS EN 14411 : 2016 by CEN – COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATIO
• EN 176 Bia / EN 177 BIIa / EN 159 BIII for Dry Press Method Tiles
• Bureau of Indian Standards IS 15622:2006 for Pressed Ceramic Tiles
• IS 13630 : 2006 complaint
• IS 4457:2007 for Industrial Tiles.

Ceramic & Porcelain (vitrified) tiles are having  following characteristics;

Here we have evaluated the ceramic company based on Return on capital employed (ROCE) is a financial ratio that can be used in assessing a company’s profitability and capital efficiency. In other words, this ratio can help to understand how well a company is generating profits from its capital as it is put to use.

10.RAK India

RAK Ceramics is one of the largest ceramics/ tiles company manufacturers in the world and has sold over 1 billion square meters of tiles.

• Headquarter:  Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
• Founded: 1989

8.NITCO LTD

• https://www.nitco.in/
• SYMBOL
  • NSE: NITCO
  • BSE: 532722

NITCO (Northern India Tiles Corporation) LTD is a leading tiles company in India and is engaged in providing floor and wall solutions with a portfolio comprising a comprehensive range of tiles, marbles, and mosaics. The Company has also forayed into real estate.

• FOUNDED: 1966
• HEADQUATER: MUMBAI

NITCO Manufacturing Plant & capacity:

Nitro has an entire manufacturing process that is non-polluting, that we recycle all effluents and do not discharge any harmful materials into open land. manufacturing units are strategically located in multiple states. The Marble division of the company is located at Silvassa (Dadra and Nagar Haveli) whereas the Vitrified and Wall Tiles division of the company is located at Morbi, Gujarat.

• NITCO Technology
  • NITCO deploys world-class manufacturing technology with fully automated production lines enabling the delivery of globally benchmarked products.

NITCO Network

Our pan-India presence is facilitated through 21 offices. Our strong distribution network comprises more than 500 active direct dealers, 2000 active sub-dealers spread over.

The company also owns 11 exclusive display centers under the brand name ‘Le Studio’ as well as 95 exclusive showrooms operating as franchisees, known as ‘Le Studio Express We export tiles across the globe and source the best quality of marble from over 27 countries.

7.Orient Bell

• http://orientbell.com
• SYMBOL:
  • NSE:ORIENTBELL
  • BSE: 530365

Orient Bell Ltd is amongst the most professional manufacturers of wall & Floor tiles company. OBL has always been a pioneer in the industry with a focus on customer-centric innovation. It was the first to manufacture ultra-vitrified tiles.

• HEADQUATER: NEW DELHI
• FOUNDED: 1977

Orient Bell MANUFACTURING PLANT & CAPACITY.

Orientbell Tiles has manufacturing units in Sikandrabad (Uttar Pradesh), Dora (Gujarat), Hoskote (Karnataka), India, and other joint venture units in Morbi (Gujarat), generating a total production capacity of 30 million square meters annually.

ORIENT BELL TECHNLOGY

Orientbell Tiles has been at the forefront of technological innovations. OBL, capitalize existing resources to innovate products that are unique in appeal, aesthetics, and application. New product design & development is a continuous process. As a result, it has an extensive range of tiles with various finishes & textures. It has 4 patent-pending technology. Forever tiles, Germ-free tiles, Life Tiles, Cool Tiles.

• Orient Bell Certification
• In 2004 Orient bell tiles have Accredited with ISO 9001:2000 and OHSAS 18000:1999.

6.Murudeshwar Ceramics Ltd.

• http://www.naveentile.com
• SYMBOLS
  • NSE: MURUDCERA
  • BSE: 515037

Murudeshwar Ceramics Limited is the pioneer in manufacturing world-class Vitrified tiles and Ceramic tiles company under the brand name “NAVEEN”. wide varieties of Glazed Vitrified Tile, Digital wall tiles, Exterior Floor Tiles, Ceramic Floor Tiles, Polished Vitrified tiles in our stores across India.

• FOUNDED: 1983
• HEADQUARTERS: Bangalore

Murudeshwar Ceramic Manufacturing Plant and Capacity:

manufacturing plants are located at Sira, Tumakuru, and Karaikal, Pondicherry, and spread across 35 acres and 21 acres respectively. Both the plants have a production capacity of 6,65,000 Sqmtr every month and yearly we have a capacity to produce 79,89,000 Sqmtr.

The total production capacity per month is 7.15 million sqft and yearly murudeshwar ceramic can produce up to 86 million sqft.

Murudeshwar ceramic Technology

manufactures tiles using Nanotechnology. Nano-technology is the art of manipulating matter, atom by atom. It involves reducing the size of the material to I billionth of a meter. These granules penetrate the micropores of the polished tile’s surface and make it smooth, homogenous, hydrophilic, and impervious in nature, Altogether, Nanotech coating gives the tile’s surface extraordinary chemical and physical properties and an edge over other ordinary vitrified tiles. 

India’s No. 1 vitrified tile brand, Naveen Diamontile, introduces the all-new range of Super Glossy Polished Vitrified Tiles for the first time in India

Murudeshwar ceramic Network

Murudeshwar ceramic is located in various cities in India. Stores in Bangalore, Chennai, Cochin, Hyderabad, Kolhapur, Margoa, Bhubaneswar, and many more coming.

5. Somany Ceramics

• http://somanyceramics.com
• Symbol:
  • Nse: SOMANYCERA
  • Bse: 531548

 Somany Ceramics has established itself as an unchallenged leader in the Indian tiles Industry with a significant presence in India, Africa, The Middle East, United Kingdom, and Russia.

Somany Ceramics Manufacturing plant and capacity

Somany Ceramics 11 state-of-the-art manufacturing units across the entire country possess an installed capacity of ~53 million square meters (MSM) of tiles, 1.15 million pieces of sanitaryware per annum, and 0.65 million pieces of bath fittings per annum.

• Somany Ceramics Brands
  • The Company has the following brands to market tile and bath ware products: • Somany Duragress • Somany Durastone • Somany Glostra • Somany Vistoso • Somany Vitro • Somany Slipshield • Somany VC Shield • Somany Signature • Somany French Collection.

SOMANY CERAMIC NETWORK

Distribution network of more than 8,000 touch-points which comprises ~2,000 active dealers, ~6,000 sub-dealers, and 328 showrooms.

4. Asian Granito India Ltd

• https://www.aglasiangranito.com/
• SYMBOLS:
  • NSE: SOMANYCERA
  • BSE:  531548

Asian Granito India Ltd, one of the leading tiles companies in India. Over a short span of two decades, it has built a distinctive reputation for itself in India as well in the global markets as a manufacturer of a wide variety of finest quality Ceramic Tiles, Engineered Marble, and Quartz. Every day we quest to elevate lifestyles across six continents. Our industry-leading portfolio of floor and wall tiles are now supported by our elegant bath-ware range — together, it creates a new aesthetic in contemporary living for every modern space.

Asian Granito India Manufacturing Plant and Capacity

Asian Granito India has manufacturing plants in Gujarat, India, and manufacturing capacity utilization and an outstanding distribution network, we can produce nearly 95,000 square meters of tiles and quartz daily,

Asian Granito India Network

Asian Granito India Ltd has 9 state-of-the-art manufacturing units spread across Gujarat and 302 exclusive showrooms in India, 289 franchisee-owned and franchise, operated Exclusive Brand Outlets 13 display centers across India. AGL has recently started catering to demand from Siam Cement Group (SCG), one of the largest cement and building material companies in Thailand and Southeast Asia. SCG has a presence in 21 countries including Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, and others.

3.Kajaria Ceramics Ltd.

• https://www.kajariaceramics.com/
• Symbols:
  • NSE: KAJARIACER
  • BSE: 500233

Kajaria Ceramics is the largest manufacturer of ceramic/vitrified tiles in India. Kajaria Ceramics’ presence straddles across the entire tile value chain – ceramic wall and floor tiles, polished and glazed vitrified tiles – providing customers with the widest choice in tiles across all price points.

Kajaria, through its subsidiary Kajaria Bathware, has established a meaningful presence in the bathroom solutions which are marketed under the Kerovit brand.

Kajaria Plywood Pvt. Ltd. (it’s subsidiary) Company initiated its presence in the plywood sector offering wood panel products under the brand name of KajariaPLY

• Kajaria Technology
  • Kajaria’s manufacturing units are equipped with cutting-edge modern technology. Intense automation, robotic car application, and a zero chance for human error are few reasons for Kajaria to be the number 1 in the industry.

Kajaria Manufacturing and capacity

Kajaria Ceramics has an annual aggregate capacity of 73 mn. sq. meters, distributed across eight plants – Sikandrabad in Uttar Pradesh, Jaipur & Malootana in Rajasthan, Vijayawada & Srikalahasti in Andhra Pradesh, and three plants in Gujarat.

• Kajaria Certification
  • Kajaria Ceramics has received the ISO 9001 (for quality management), ISO 14001 (environment management), OHSAS 18001 (for safety and health management), SA-8000 (for commitment to society), ISO 22000 (Food Safety Management System), and ISO 50001 (for Energy Management System) certifications across its plants., These plants also fulfill international norms.

2.Cera sanitaryware

• https://www.cera-india.com/
• SYMBOLS
  • NSE: CERA
  • BSE: 532443

India’s fastest-growing company in the segment. Keeping the needs of the modern customer in mind, CERA opens the doorway to the world of style. An extensive product portfolio that includes high-end showers, steam cubicles, and whirlpools, besides sanitaryware and faucets, has made CERA the primary choice of customers looking for stylish products in a contemporary lifestyle.

CERA’s constant innovations have given several path-breaking contributions to the industry. Some of its innovations have become benchmarks for the industry—like water-saving twin-flush coupled WCs, 4-liter flush WCs, and one-piece WCs.

Cera Manufacturing capacity and plant

Advanced technology has been the forte of CERA. Its state-of-the-art manufacturing plant has been following the highest standards of quality with an emphasis on sustainability since its inception in 1980. The CERA plant was the first to use natural gas – the purest fuel that gives extra sheen on products. The production capacity of sanitaryware has raised from 2.70 million pieces to 3.0 million pieces per annum. CERA plans to maintain its leadership status in the industry while catering to increasing demands with satisfaction.

• Cera Technology
  • CERA endeavors to provide complete bath solutions to its customers. Pursuing this objective, CERA has launched a range of elegant faucets, designed with style and expertise. A modern facility with the latest machinery like automatic CNC Machines & automatic polishing, the plant is equipped with superior technology manufactures the avant-garde collection of eco-friendly single lever faucets apart from the normal Half Turn & Quarter Turn faucets.

•  Cera Tiles
  • CERA launched an array of stylish wall and floor tiles in 2017 with The collection included 500 designs in floor tiles and over 150 design concepts in wall tiles. The range includes HD digital wall tiles with matching floor tiles, digital glazed vitrified tiles, and vitrified tiles with nanotechnology.

CERA Certification

Conformity European is a standard of measure, which is set by the European Committee for standardization purposes. It includes human hygiene, customer safety, and product safety among other parameters and it is valid across 32 countries across European Union.

1. Grindwell Norton Ltd

• https://www.grindwellnorton.co.in/
• SYMBOL:
• NSE: GRINDWELL
• BSE: 506076

The Saint-Gobain Group in India is housed under two large entities, Grindwell Norton Limited (GNO), a publicly-traded company, and Saint-Gobain India Pvt. Ltd. (SGI). Saint-Gobain currently holds 51.66% of the equity capital of GNO. Since January 2019, the Group has adopted a new organizational structure under its ‘Transform & Grow’ program.

GNO is part of the High-Performance Solutions unit of the Group. GNO’s businesses include Abrasives, Silicon Carbide, Performance Ceramics & Refractories, Performance Plastics, and ADFORS. INDEC (the captive India IT Development Centre for the Saint-Gobain Group globally) is also a part of GNO. 

GNO’s subsidiary, Saint-Gobain Ceramic Materials Bhutan Pvt. Ltd., manufactures Silicon Carbide. GNO holds 70% of the equity of this Company. The CertainTeed business, a subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, also operates under GNO.

• Grindwell Norton Manufacturing
  • The HPR plants are located in Bangalore and Halol (Gujarat). The Silicon Carbide business manufactures Silicon Carbide crude and grains at Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) and near Phuentsholing (Bhutan) and is a major supplier to all leading Refractory, Metallurgy, and Abrasives manufacturers in India.