By Kingsley Adegboye

CDK Integrated Industries, leading manufacturers of Premium Porcelain tiles in Nigeria, recently hosted the esteemed Tilers Association of Nigeria for a productive engagement aimed at exploring mutual opportunities, partnerships, and collaboration.

The visit, which saw Executive members of the Tilers Association of Nigeria converging on CDK’s state-of-the-art facility provided a platform for constructive dialogue among industry stakeholders, with a focus on leveraging one another’s strength to drive innovation and growth as well as fruitful discussions regarding potential synergies and joint ventures in tile manufacturing and distribution.

The occasion marked a significant milestone as the stakeholders came together to explore avenues of collaboration, partnership, and mutual growth within the thriving tile industry. 

Set against the backdrop of CDK’s cutting-edge manufacturing facility, the visit provided an invaluable opportunity for insightful discussions and a firsthand exploration of the company’s latest tile offerings.

During the visit, representatives from CDK showcased the company’s latest innovations including its cutting-edge range of swimming pool tiles, which have recently been introduced to the market. The Tilers Association of Nigeria had the opportunity to explore these new offerings firsthand, gaining insights into the unique features and benefits that these tiles bring to the table.

Speaking on the visit, the National President, Tilers Association of Nigeria, Engr. Oluwarewaju Hassan, expressed the group’s appreciation stating, “We are appreciative of CDK Integrated Industries’ support in all of our endeavours and activities.  

“Our discussions were insightful, and witnessing CDK’s commitment to quality and innovation firsthand has reinforced our confidence in solidifying our partnership”.

He continued, “We are excited about the opportunities ahead this year, and we are confident that this collaboration will not only benefit our members but also contribute significantly to the advancement of the tile industry in Nigeria”.

The visit also witnessed a comprehensive factory tour, providing members of the Tilers Association of Nigeria with a behind-the-scenes look at CDK’s advanced manufacturing processes, quality control measures and into new range of products and designs. 

The tour offered a firsthand glimpse into the company’s commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in every aspect of its operations.

In a testament to its commitment to transparency and collaboration, CDK Integrated Industries provided an open forum for the members of the Tilers Association to express their concerns, queries, and suggestions regarding the company’s products.

This interactive session shed light on the intricate relationship between CDK as the manufacturer and the tilers as key influencers and decision-makers in the industry. 

The association applauded CDK for its attentive approach to partner feedback, recognizing the company’s proactive efforts to integrate the insights of its stakeholders into its product development process alluding that this collaborative exchange underscores CDK’s dedication to delivering solutions that resonate with the needs and expectations of its diverse customer base.

Addressing the association during the open forum, Brands and Marketing Manager, CDK Integrated Industries, Abimbola Onagbade stressed the importance of the association to CDK, saying “We recognize the invaluable role that tilers play as consultants and professionals within the industry. They serve as the bridge between our brand and the end-users, imparting essential knowledge about the importance, features, durability, and functionality of CDK products”.

He added “Their expertise not only enhances the quality of their work but also ensures that clients are well-informed and confident in their choices. It is imperative that tilers convey professionalism and confidence when engaging with clients”.