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With a UK base in South East England, Tarkett is a global leader in the manufacturing of commercial and residential flooring and sports surface solutions. With almost 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites, Tarkett serves customers in more than 100 countries worldwide and sells 1.3 million sqm of flooring every day for hospitals, schools, housing, hotels, offices, stores and sports fields.
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Grespania at Cersaie 2023
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