With increasing urbanization, the demand for high-quality ceramics and sanitary wares have also increases across India. While consumers have always believed in imported products for quality, the changing wave, driven by Make in India and investments into enhancing domestic manufacturing capabilities are now changing this sentiment. An upcoming manufacturer in this segment, Basilica Tiles LLP recognizes the industrial shift, and is driven to leverage every opportunity to enhance the sector’s future.
Established in 2020, and an ISO-certified company, Basilica Tiles offers high-quality Glaze Materials at competitive prices, setting the benchmark in Ceramic tiles and Sanitaryware domains. The company is a rapidly growing manufacturer of Frits, Compound glazes, Special surfaces, Coatings, Chemicals, Raw materials for Ceramic Glazes, and more. As the domestic segment grows, the firm is driven to manufacture products far superior than Italian and Chinese imports, offering customers a home-grown option of the highest standard.
Distinctive Designs, World- Class Quality
The company, founded by passionate visionaries determined to leave a global imprint, offers a spectacular product range. Prioritizing honesty, and a commitment to quality, it has defined protocols and standards which translate into high-quality end products. The firm offers transparent pricing across the range of its products including Glazed Vitrified Tiles (PGVT), Wall tiles, Floor tiles, and sanitaryware. Additionally, the firm also supplies value added glazed materials and compound glazes for Glazed vitrified tiles.
The firm’s comprehensive range of products also includes materials like special Frits, Kaolin Noodles, Arcilla de Caolin, Wollastonite, Rheoclay, Nepheline Syenite, ZircoTone, and Zircoplus. The company provides upgraded raw materials that make sustained quality with an economical range of glazes for tiles. The Technical team also follows an ongoing process of selecting raw materials for aesthetic surface glazes & new developments.
“We assure quality by performing extensive testing such as chemical analysis, and physical properties for all raw materials and frits. Moreover, for each production batch, we follow button test, L, A, B value, Gloss value, Acid resistance test, and more for finished glaze”, shares Vincent Gomes, Founder & CEO, Basilica Tiles.
In achieving high quality, while also providing exquisite designs, the firm is supported by its dedicated R&D department. The R&D department undertakes the responsibility of developing new glazes and surfaces to meet the target. Simultaneously, the team’s goal is to provide customers with exquisite products by continually developing new ranges such as Pearly white opaque. Expanding on this, the firm offers defect-less high-gloss glaze, sinker glaze, lux surface honed finish glaze, and a broad range of special granola surfaces on glaze with design supports.
Despite being a new company in this highly competitive domain, Basilica Tiles is playing a key role in manufacturing frits and composed glazes for the ceramic tiles and sanitaryware sectors
“To ensure quality, we source our raw materials from resourcing mines in India and abroad. We visit ceramic fairs like Cevisama (Spain), Cersai (Italy), Indian Ceramics (Gandhinagar), and Canton Fair (China). These opportunities help us find good quality, expand our knowledge, and identify innovative materials”, adds Vincent.
Future Expansions
Despite being a new company in this highly competitive domain, Basilica Tiles is playing a key role in manufacturing frits and composed glazes for the ceramic tiles and sanitaryware sectors. The firm also holds a prominent place for importing materials, and in addition offering extensive support to its customers. This well-rounded range of services and resources including extensive finished product offerings has allowed the firm to develop trust in the industry.
Moving ahead, the company have robust strategies and aspirations to expand in the coming years. One of the key strategies that the company aims to apply is to establish joint ventures with partners in Spain, Italy, or China. Basilica Tiles are primarily seeking out partners who specialize in special surfaces like grits and stains. The firm also aims to adapt to new technologies, invest in R&D, and improve productivity to grow and shape the future of the industry.
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