Iranian-made tiles and ceramics are exported to more than 50 countries in the world, says an industry official.

EghtesadOnline: Producing half of the 550 million square meters per year of the domestic output of tiles and ceramics, Yazd Province is the production hub of these products in Iran, the deputy head of Iran’s Tiles and Ceramics Association said.

EghtesadOnline: The 24th International Exhibition of Tile, Ceramic and Sanitaryware, otherwise known as CERAFAIR 2017, opened in Tehran on Friday.

EghteadOnline: More than 150 million square meters of tiles and ceramics in excess of demand are currently piled up in warehouses across the country, according to chairman of Iran Ceramic Producers Syndicate, Behnam Aziz-Zadeh.

EghtesadOnline: Some 100 million square meters of tiles and ceramics, worth $272 million, were exported in the first 10 months (March 20, 2016-January 20, 2017) of the current Iranian year of 1395 (started on March 20).