1947 |
Robert M. Brittingham founded the Dallas Ceramic Company while operating out of a simple Quonset hut in Dallas, TX. |
1955 |
Juan R. Brittingham forms Ceramica Regiomontana, S.A. to manufacture ceramic tile in Monterrey, Mexico for sale in Mexico and the U.S. The company also opens its first Sales Service Center in Tampa, FL. |
1977 |
The 50th Sales Service Center opens in Reno, NV |
1980 |
Dallas Ceramic Company changes its name to Dal-Tile Corporation. Dal-Tile purchases Keystone Ridgeway, a manufacturer of unglazed ceramic mosaic tiles. |
1983 |
Dal-Tile acquires Edilgress USA. Their manufacturing facility in Conroe, TX is one of the only producers of 8" x 8" floor tile in the U.S. |
1987 |
Dal-Tile opens its 100th Sales Service Center in Daytona Beach, FL. |
1999 |
Dal-Tile unveils its eagerly anticipated Natural Stone Collection. Dal-Tile opens the first Tile & Stone Gallery in Dallas, TX. |
2000 |
Dal-Tile enters a joint venture with Italian tile maker Emil Ceramica. |
2002 |
Mohawk Industries acquires Dal-Tile Corporation. |
2003 |
Dal-Tile opens its newest glazed porcelain manufacturing plant in Muskogee, OK. |
2007 |
Dal-Tile launches its Exterior Collection of tiles including Colorbody™ Porcelain, Stone Pavers and more. |
2009 |
Dal-Tile launches its Manufactured Stone Collection and innovative partnerships with Microban® and Dupont®. |
2010 |
Dal-Tile launches completely new Natural Stone Collection |
2010 |
Mohawk invests in Sanfi Ceramics, a leading manufacturer of ceramic tile in China to further expand its international presence. |