Tiles (ceramic)

Winckelmans

Established 1867

Founded in 1867 by Théophile Winckelmans, Winckelmans is a worldwide leader in the production of porcelain and vitrified tiles for residential and commercial use. Originally specialized in stoneware, Winckelmans started manufacturing ceramic tiles in 1894. Today it has a database of over a thousand different historical tile designs and can also develop a bespoke product.

Winckelmans’ tiles are equally suitable for use indoors and outside, and in wet or dry environments. They are used by numerous architects and designers around the globe and can be seen in a number of prestigious buildings including castles, palaces and haute couture establishments.

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