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Stonegal Debuts in Vigo as Europe’s Sole Natural Stone Fair

An expected 150 firms alongside 3,000 professionals from three continents converge on Vigo to focus on sustainable building practices through natural stone technologies.

El presidente de la Xunta, Alfonso Rueda, y la conselleira de Economía e Industria, María Jesús Lorenzana, en su recorrido esta mañana a Stonegal.
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José Ángel Lorenzo, Alejandro Miras, Belén Moneo, Luis López, Alejandro Lorenzo, Luisa Sánchez y Arsenio Prieto.

Overview

  • Stonegal runs from June 3 to June 5 at Vigo’s Ifevi exhibition center, occupying 15,000 square meters dedicated to natural stone.
  • One hundred fifty companies and 3,000 professionals from Europe, Asia and America are attending to unveil the sector’s latest machinery, finishes and innovations.
  • Organizers emphasize an exclusive natural stone showcase that excludes synthetic materials to underscore carbon footprint advantages and material quality.
  • An accompanying congress brings leading architects and designers including Eduardo Souto de Moura and Carme Pinós to discuss sustainable architecture and sector trends.
  • Visitors encounter “El color de la piedra,” an installation by Belén Moneo and Yaiza Camacho honoring Galician stone and its design potential.