TREND IN THE

CONSTRUCTION

SECTOR/DEMAND

TREND IN PRODUCTION,

CONSUMPTION AND

TRADE IN CERAMIC TILES

76,3CERAMIC TILE EXPORT IN 2015EXPORTACIÓN DE REVESTIMIENTOS CERÁMICOS EM 2015

LATEST DEVELOPMENTS AT

NATIONAL LEVEL IN ENERGY

SUPPLY REGULATION AND

TAXATION

OIL PRODUCTS39,4%

NATURAL GAS

13,5%HYDRO

ELECTRICAL11,5%

URANIUM1,3%

MINERAL COAL5,7%

OTHERS0,6%

BIOMASS27,9%

BRAZILIAN ENERGY MATRIX

NATURAL GAS CONSUMPTION

SECTORConsumption 2014

Milllions m3/dia Percentual

CHEMICAL 6,3 20,8%

CERAMICS 4,2 13,8%

IRON AND STEEL 3,2 10,7%

NON FERROUS 2,8 9,2%

PULP ANS PAPER 2,6 8,7%

FOOD AND BEVERAGES 2,3 7,6%

MINING 2,2 7,3%

TEXTILES 0,8 2,5%

CEMENT 0,1 0,3%

IRON ALLOYS 0,1 0,2%

OTHERS 5,7 18,9%

TOTAL INDUSTRIAL 30,2 100,0%

SegmentRange of consumption

(m³/month)US$/MMBtu

2.000 13,0113

20.000 11,5786

50.000 11,2645

Residencial Average value of 12 26,3685

Comercial Average value of 800 10,9699

Automotive / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / 16,0129

Gas Price to the Final Consumer

Industrial

STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS

BRAZILIAN COMITEE 189 (ISO TC189 MIRROR)

TC 01 CERAMIC TILES:

• (TECHNICAL SUITABILITY TO ISO 13006:2012)

• ABNT NBR 13816 CERAMIC TILES – TERMINOLOGY, CLASSIFICATION AND SPECIFICATIONS

• ABNT NBR 13818 CERAMIC TILES - TEST METHODS

• ABNT NBR 15463 CERAMIC TILES – PORCELAIN

• ABNT NBR 15825 CERAMIC TILES – INSTALLER

TC 02 CERAMIC TILES SETTLEMENT:

• ABNT NBR 13755 – EXTERNAL WALLS AND FACADES – CONCLUDED

• ABNT NBR 13754 – INTERNAL WALLS – ON PROGRESS

• ABNT NBR 13753 – INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FLOORS – ON PROGRESS

TC 03: SUSTAINABILITY:

• ISO SUSTAINABILITY DRAFT

• SUSTAINABILITY POLICY

PERFOMANCE FOR EDIFICATIONS

• ABNT NBR 15575 PERFORMANCE FOR EDIFICATIONS

• SECTORAL PERFORMANCE GUIDE

OTHER NATIONAL

DEVELOPMENTS

RELEVANT TO THE

CERAMIC TILES

SECTOR

QUALITY LABEL FOR PORCELAIN TILE

In order to qualify theproduct sold in the marketand guide the consumer, ANFACER created theQUALITY LABEL FOR PORCELAIN TILE.

This Label meets therequirements ofABNT NBR 15463

OBJECTIVES:

1. Protects the consumer

2. Gives credibility to the producer

3. Encourages the ceramic tile products

certification

4. Fights the intentional non compliance

5. Prevents unauthorized use of the

porcelain tile terminology

6. Attends to governamental programs

designed to promote compliance