Spanish bathroom brand Acquabella has launched Europe’s largest shower tray production line, according to Spanish media reports. The new production line covers an area of 7,500 square metres and is dedicated to the manufacture of shower trays made of artificial stone.

With this expansion, Acquabella’s two lines have increased their production capacity by 150% frá 240,000 til 600,000 shower trays per year.
The new lines are based on an RFID management system with powerful technical features that streamline the production process and allow for full order tracking throughout the production process. 2019 consolidated revenues for the company amount to €28.27 million and 187 starfsmenn.
Previously Kitchen News published “Útflutningur | Analysis of the main competitors in the European shower tray market, with few manufacturers and many brands”. In the European market, there are currently four main factories producing, Marmite, Acquabella, McBath and F&D. The largest of these is Marmite in Poland.
In just ten years, sturtubakkar úr gerviefnum eins og akrýl og plastefni hafa hertekið mestan hluta franska markaðarins, with the market for shower trays made of ceramic and cast iron shrinking. Due to the lack of sanitary ceramics and stone factories in France, vörur úr skyldum efnum eru einbeittar í Suður-Evrópu. Þar af leiðandi, Hreinlætisbúnaður úr gerviefnum, allt frá akrýl til PVC, flæðir yfir staðbundinn markað. Spánn einn hefur heilmikið af verksmiðjum, sem flest eru útflutningsmiðuð, þar á meðal sturtuklefar, húsgögn, aðrir baðherbergisinnréttingar, o.s.frv.
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