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Prime Ceramics commences sale of ‘Prime – Tiles with Stile’ in Nepali market

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Nepali consumers can now buy international-standard tiles manufactured here in Nepal at a competitive price

KATHMANDU: Prime Ceramics today commenced the sale of ceramic tiles under the brand 'Prime-Tiles with Stile'. With the introduction of its exquisite products, the company is now Nepal's first and largest producer of all kinds of tiles for both walls and flooring. The company has set up an ultra-modern, fully automated manufacturing unit with the adoption of Italian technology in an area of 70,000 sq metres in Brindavan Municipality-6 of Rautahat district. The production facility has bought its machines under a turnkey arrangement with SACMI, an Italian multinational and world leader in ceramic technology. Armed with the latest technology, Prime - Tiles with Stile has maintained a high standard of international quality and can compete with any renowned global brand. [gallery link="file" size="full" ids="38778,38781,38779"] At present, Nepal has been importing tiles worth more than Rs 15 billion every year. Higher freight charges and excise duty, supplemented by other additional costs incurred during the import, result in costly tiles for Nepalis, which, at times, are even beyond their reach. Keeping these in mind, Prime Ceramics is going to fulfil one-fourth of the current market demand. Domestic production ensures import substitution, reduced foreign currency outflow, local employment, and the use of domestic minerals and other raw materials to a large extent. With production at the doorstep, the company's products have the advantage of timely delivery to the customers and customised designs developed as per the requirements and tastes of architects as well as designers. Such domestic industries will not only help the end users get tiles at a cheaper price but also fulfil the common man's dream of building and owning a beautiful home. It offers a one-stop solution as sizes of tile vary, with the largest being 2ft x 4ft as well as more than 250 designs addressing the requirements of individual homes, commercial buildings, infrastructure projects, and public places, to name a few. Promoted by CMS Group and Fortune Ventures, which have more than two decades of experience in the tile business, Prime Ceramics has an investment of more than Rs 2 billion and has employed more than 300 individuals. READ ALSO: