Aganippe
means grit; since 1830, Aganippe’s family has produced baked brick
and cement for crosses and fountains. Thanks to the passion for art, a
new production started: first, decorated marble tile and then decorated
grit tile.
In 1910 the first characteristic factory born in Fossacesia between railway
and the sea. The factory’s good position let to have easily raw material:
white cement, fine microgrit and marble powder mixed with water gave a
natural element which never change.
The architectonic trend which wants to rediscover classical and natural
material let Mr Arnaldo Aganippe to give a superior quality to the firm
in the middle of 80s. Aganippe’s firm became in a couple of years
synonymous of marble grit, thanks to its historical and traditional background
and thanks to two masters artisans of the old school.
Fossacesia
(CH) 1910
First Aganippe's factory
The
current site of
Aganippe.
Aganippe’s grits are very beautiful and versatile they are no made only for floor but also for stairs, bathrooms and kitchen tops, tables and skirting board.
Tradition, ability and creativeness of the masters artisan permit to have at the same time refined and pratical product. Everyone can choose on the basis of its own taste and fantasy.
