The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) Chicago Office , together with the ITA Miami Office, organized an Italian Pavilion at TISE 2025 (The International Surface Event), one of the most major events in North America dedicated to flooring, natural stone cladding, marble and tiles, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. The fair took place from Jan. 28th to Jan. 30th.

The fair brought together three major events in 2014 (SURFACE, StonExpo and TileExpo) and is now one of the most relevant North American trade shows dedicated to natural stone, marble and tile floor and wall coverings.

This year, for the first time, the two Italian pavilions dedicated respectively to technology and materials were combined into one homogeneous exhibit area, enhancing the experience of American buyers and showcasing the excellence Italy in one large exhibition area.

The Italian Trade Agency oversaw the organization of the Italian Pavilion, which covers an area of 430 square meters and hosts a total of 39 Italian companies, including 19 dedicated to stone materials and 20 to technologies and equipment for processing natural stone and marble.