Page 4 of Corporate Profile by R.A.K. CERAMICS

trend setters landmarks of progress 1991 2007 1991 first plant commences production with 5000 sq.mt a day capacity it now has a capacity to produce 19,000 sq.mt a day 1993 first sanitaryware plant commences production capacity to produce 3000 pieces per day 1995 second plant for tiles starts production capacity of 14 500 sq.mt per day 1997 third plant for tiles starts production capacity of 14 500 sq.mt per day rak ceramics gets iso 9001 accreditation from cics uk 1998 fourth tiles plant commences production capacity to produce 20,000 sq.mt per day 1999 fifth tiles plant commences production capacity to produce 20,000 sq.mt per day 2000 second sanitaryware plant starts capacity to produce 2000 pieces per day sixth ultra modern tiles plant commences production capacity to produce 20,000 sq.mt a day including that for large format slabs in size 120 cm x 180 cm rak ceramics starts its first overseas tile project bangladesh plant commences production with a capacity of 10,000 sq.mt per day 2002 seventh tiles plant commences production capacity to produce 2000 sq.mt per day eighth tiles plant commences production with a capacity to produce 30,000 sq.mt per day rak ceramics receives iso 9001-1994 approval from bvqi 2003 rak ceramics starts its 2nd overseas tiles project -china plant commences production with a capacity of 14,000 sq.mt per day 2004 laticrete rak joint venture starts production to make tile adhesives new sanitaryware plant at ras al khaimah starts production with a capacity to produce 2000 pieces per day rak ceramics starts 3rd overseas tiles project in sudan with a production capacity of 10,000 sq.mt per day new sanitaryware plant at bangladesh commences production with a capacity of 1000 pieces per day bangladesh tiles plant capacity doubles to 20,000 sq.mt per day 2005 ninth plant commences with a capacity to produce 30,000 sq.mt per day rak ceramics receives iso 9001 2000 approval from bvqi rak ceramics starts 4th overseas tiles projects in iran with a production capacity of 10,000 sq.mt per day china tiles plant doubles capacity to 34,000 sq.mt per day sudan plant doubles capacity to 20,000 sq.mt per day rak uae operations sales reach aed 1 billion for the year 2006 rak ceramics starts 5 th overseas tiles project in india plant starts production in march 2006 with a capacity of 20,000 sq.mt per day sanitaryware 2nd overseas plant with a production capacity of 1000 pieces day to commence in india 10th tile plant commenced production at ras al khaimah in march 2006 with a capacity of 45,000 sq.mt per day 2007 rak kludi commences commercial production uae landmarks overseas landmarks dr khater massaad chief executive officer r.a.k ceramics 4

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