From 24 to 27 November, Confindustria Marmomacchine participated in MARBLE & STONE WORLD, a specialized industry showcase held within the context of The BIG 5 Global at the Dubai World Trade Center in Dubai (UAE).
At MARBLE & STONE WORLD, the Association organized – in close collaboration with ICE Agency and within the framework of the 2025 Promotional Program supporting the sector, promoted by Confindustria Marmomacchine with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) – a large ITALY AREA, featuring participation from the following companies:
ACHILLI | BASALTINA | BAUCE BRUNO & C. | BOVONE | CAROBBIO | CENTRO ITALIA MARMI | COGEIM EUROPE | DONATONI MACCHINE | ERREBI MARMI | FABER CHIMICA | FATO STONE | G.B. BASALTITE | G.D.A. MARMI E GRANITI | GEMS | GLOBAL SHIPPING | GRANULATI ZANDOBBIO | HYPER GRINDER | ILPA ADESIVI | LAPIS URBE | LAVORAZIONE PORFIDO L.P. | MAGELLANO | MARCOLINI MARMI | MARINI MARMI | MGI MARMI E GRANITI D’ITALIA | MARMI GHIRARDI | MARMO ARREDO | MARMO MECCANICA | MARMOREX | MONDIAL MARMI | NUOVA MONDIAL MEC | OCEM | OMAG | OMAR CRANE | SAVEMA | SIMEC | SPECIALINSERT | TAGLIO | TENAX | TESIMAS | TRE EMME | WATERJET |
The Confindustria Marmomacchine–ICE Meeting Point at MARBLE & STONE WORLD – offering its well-established hospitality and support services to members attending the event as exhibitors or visitors – was located in the Sheikh Rashid Hall.
MARBLE & STONE WORLD, held within the BIG 5 GLOBAL event, is the only trade fair in the United Arab Emirates and the leading specialized exhibition throughout the Persian Gulf, dedicated to natural stones and related processing technologies.
At MARBLE & STONE WORLD, the Confindustria Marmomacchine–ICE Italy Area presented the latest statistics compiled by the Association’s Study Center, reporting a total export of “Made in Italy” natural stones (processed, semi-finished, and raw products) to the UAE exceeding €47.7 million in the first eight months of 2025. Additionally, the export of Italian stone machinery, plants, and technologies to the UAE increased by +12.5% during the same period, corresponding to a value of €4.8 million in exported technologies.
As a result, the total supply chain export to the UAE from January to August 2025 reached €52.5 million.
