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Hispalyt appoints new President for the biennium 2006-2007
01/03/2006
Miguel Ángel Iturralde replaces Antonio Aguilera at the head of the Association.
The General Assembly of Hispalyt, Asociación Española de Fabricantes de bricks and tiles from clay cooked, has appointed Miguel Angel Iturralde as new Chairman of the organization in place of Antonio Aguilera, President of Hispalyt during the past four years. Miguel Ángel Iturralde is currently Manager of the company which Iturralde.
The new President of Hispalyt holds a degree in business science from the Faculty of Economics and Empresariales-ESTE of San Sebastián and virtually all his professional life her has been dedicated to the Tejería Iturralde family company, located in Tudela (Navarra). Currently, the company has already reached the fifth generation and its creation dates back to 1857.
The Assembly of Hispalyt acknowledged the work done at the front of the same by the previous President, Antonio Aguilera, who, over the past years, has promoted numerous appearances with the aim of promoting the culture of quality, increase investment in research and development for the launch of new products andof course, the commitment to environmental sustainability.
The Assembly of Hispalyt acknowledged the work done at the front of the same by the previous President, Antonio Aguilera, who, over the past years, has promoted numerous appearances with the aim of promoting the culture of quality, increase investment in research and development for the launch of new products andof course, the commitment to environmental sustainability.
Miguel a. Iturralde
The challenges for the future of Hispalyt
The new President has stressed that its work at the head of the Organization will be marked by a continuity with respect to the previous President policy, as it is wish of the vast majority of partners. In this sense, Iturralde said "in the new phase to consolidate the competitiveness of an industry that is traditional within the Spanish economy and offered great opportunities if we give priority to quality and investment in r & d policies"", to respond to new social demands".
Hispalyt groups 270 companies that, in 2004, 27 million tonnes produced and obtained a set of 1.2 billion Euro turnover, representing 95% of the total production of the sector. Companies associated with Hispalyt have 12,500 direct employment and indirect 46,600.
The new President has stressed that its work at the head of the Organization will be marked by a continuity with respect to the previous President policy, as it is wish of the vast majority of partners. In this sense, Iturralde said "in the new phase to consolidate the competitiveness of an industry that is traditional within the Spanish economy and offered great opportunities if we give priority to quality and investment in r & d policies"", to respond to new social demands".
Hispalyt groups 270 companies that, in 2004, 27 million tonnes produced and obtained a set of 1.2 billion Euro turnover, representing 95% of the total production of the sector. Companies associated with Hispalyt have 12,500 direct employment and indirect 46,600.
Hispalyt associated companies are organized into seven sections which cover the different families of ceramic products: pavers, face Vista, Consortium Termoarcilla, slabs, partitions and walls, panels and, finally, Texas.
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