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The Consorzio Cavatori Produttori Porfido, which has been operating for over 30 years, is a cooperative society made up of Trentino porphyry producers that quarries, produces and markets exclusively the material extracted from its 13 Trentino quarries, all located in the area around Albiano. With its 5 processing workshops, the Consorzio is able to provide a complete range of products and a rich, unparalleled variety of shades.

Since 1979, it has been in constant development and step-by-step growth, expressing optimism for the future and the pride of strongly forged team, which works in unison to export Trentino porphyry around the world.

The Consorzio's products are marketed under the quality trademark "Controlled Porphyry from Trentino" accredited by E.S.PO; in addition, the Consorzio has its own quality trademark, Porfido KERN® , which self-certifies the controlled origin of production. In 2002 the firm obtained ISO 9001:2000 Certification (certificate No. 109920 accredited by BVQI B.V. on 31/05/2002). Porphyry provides infinite possibilities for use in urban features (streets, squares …), shopping centres (pedestrian zones, stairs …) and houses (gardens, driveways, swimming pool borders …).

MISSION
The objective of The Consorzio is to be recognized at international level as the supplier of an exclusive product, i.e. only porphyry from Trentino; Porfido KERN®, a product rigorously selected for its certified quality, is extracted from our quarries in Trentino. Our mission is to provide a complete range of products and services to our clients, from consultancy, to the designing and laying of a complete product rich in variety and shades of colour: a full service to meet even the most demanding client requirements, supplying a finished, ready-to-use product.

CERTIFICATIONS
A significant technical, HR and financial commitment has been made to achieve and maintain those quality standards which currently generate excellent results. In 2002 the Consorzio became ISO 9001:2000 certified (Certificate No. 109920, issued by BVQI B.V. on 31/05/2002). In addition, the Consorzio obtained SOA Nordest certificate accreditation to implement public works (Certificate No. 6063/16/00 of 10/04/2007). The product complies with the specifications prescribed by E.S.PO, which periodically checks the quality of products marketed under the trademark "Controlled Porphyry from the Trentino Area".

For more information www.porfido.net

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The Consorzio Cavatori Produttori Porfido, which has been operating for over 30 years, is a cooperative society made up of Trentino porphyry producers that quarries, produces and markets exclusively the material extracted from its 13 Trentino quarries, all located in the area around Albiano. With its 5 processing workshops, the Consorzio is able to provide a complete range of products and a rich, unparalleled variety of shades.

Since 1979, it has been in constant development and step-by-step growth, expressing optimism for the future and the pride of strongly forged team, which works in unison to export Trentino porphyry around the world.

The Consorzio's products are marketed under the quality trademark "Controlled Porphyry from Trentino" accredited by E.S.PO; in addition, the Consorzio has its own quality trademark, Porfido KERN® , which self-certifies the controlled origin of production. In 2002 the firm obtained ISO 9001:2000 Certification (certificate No. 109920 accredited by BVQI B.V. on 31/05/2002). Porphyry provides infinite possibilities for use in urban features (streets, squares …), shopping centres (pedestrian zones, stairs …) and houses (gardens, driveways, swimming pool borders …).

MISSION
The objective of The Consorzio is to be recognized at international level as the supplier of an exclusive product, i.e. only porphyry from Trentino; Porfido KERN®, a product rigorously selected for its certified quality, is extracted from our quarries in Trentino. Our mission is to provide a complete range of products and services to our clients, from consultancy, to the designing and laying of a complete product rich in variety and shades of colour: a full service to meet even the most demanding client requirements, supplying a finished, ready-to-use product.

CERTIFICATIONS
A significant technical, HR and financial commitment has been made to achieve and maintain those quality standards which currently generate excellent results. In 2002 the Consorzio became ISO 9001:2000 certified (Certificate No. 109920, issued by BVQI B.V. on 31/05/2002). In addition, the Consorzio obtained SOA Nordest certificate accreditation to implement public works (Certificate No. 6063/16/00 of 10/04/2007). The product complies with the specifications prescribed by E.S.PO, which periodically checks the quality of products marketed under the trademark "Controlled Porphyry from the Trentino Area".

For more information www.porfido.net