- Business
- Grupo Lamosa, S.A.B. de C.V. (LAMOSA.MX) manufactures and markets ceramic floor and wall tiles, adhesives, and insulation products for residential, commercial, and industrial construction applications; its Tile Business offers high-end porcelain and ceramic tiles under brands including Lamosa, Firenze, Porcelanite, San Lorenzo, Baldocer, Euroceramica, Roca, and Incepa, featuring innovative designs, large formats, and specialized applications such as countertops and fixtures; the Adhesives Business provides installation adhesives, grouts, mortars, waterproofing membranes like Crest Blue Fence, leveling coatings such as Crestuco Aplana, and expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation via Fanosa; additional offerings include texturized finishes, stuccos, and baseboards. Founded in 1890 and headquartered in San Pedro Garza García, Mexico, the company operates 50 production centers across nine countries in North, Central, and South America, as well as Spain, Europe, and Asia, serving diverse markets through subsidiaries and strategic plants in Mexico, the United States, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Peru, Guatemala, and beyond. In recent developments, Grupo Lamosa completed the integration of Baldocer, acquired at the end of 2023, to bolster its European presence and high-value tile portfolio; inaugurated a new Fanosa EPS plant in Rosarito, Baja California, in 2024 to expand capacity for U.S. and local markets; announced a USD 200 million investment in a high-tech ceramic plant in Tlaxcala, Mexico, in September 2025; launched specialized adhesive products including Crestuco Aplana and Crest Blue Fence; and expanded tile production in Argentina with advanced technology for premium exports, while achieving 9% tile sales growth and 5% adhesives growth amid market challenges.