RAK Says It's World's Largest Tile Manufacturer

United Arab Emirates, July 12, 2010--RAK Ceramics said it has been officially recognized as the world's largest ceramic tile manufacturer by the Ceramic World Review, the international magazine devoted to ceramic tile and sanitaryware production technologies.

RAK Ceramics said it dominated the rankings of the top 25 ceramic tile manufacturers in 2009 with a total production output of 115 million square meters from 15 manufacturing facilities located in six countries.

RAK Ceramics also said it is in position to boost its current production capacity of 117 million square meters as expansion programs are underway to cater to new markets in different parts of the world.

In year 2008, RAK Ceramics said it was ranked fourth with a production output of 106 million square meters but has expanded its production facility even during the current economic slowdown.