VITÓRIA, ESPÍRITO SANTO, BRAZIL – A delegation of Brazilian stone producers will exhibit at the Xiamen International Stone Fair 2024, scheduled from March 16th to 19th in Xiamen, China. Brazil will have a Pavilion comprising 17 national companies. The action is part of It’s Natural - Brazilian Natural Stone, an export incentive program developed by the Brazilian Center of Natural Stone Exporters (Centrorochas) in partnership with the Brazilian Trade and Investments Promotion Agency (ApexBrasil).

China is the second largest destination for Brazilian exports. In 2023, Brazil recorded a 5.02% growth in exports to this market, reaching a historical record of U.S. $170.86 million The Asian market is a major consumer of raw stones; last year, block sales accounted for 96.5% of Chinese imports.