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1 Sivec Marble - Description SIVEC WHITE is the commercial name for a fine-grained white dolomitic marble, which is quarried in the area of Prilep, F.YR.O.M. Sivec is a famous material that is known from the ancient years, it is estimated that m3 have been excavated over 6th centuries. 1

2 Sivec Marble - Qualities Sivec white is a completely white marble, what is also his trade mark and can be divided into the following categories based on quality: SIVEC EXTRA SIVEC A1 SIVEC A2 SIVEC PA SIVEC PB SIVEC CD 2

3 Sivec Marble Quality Description SIVEC EXTRA NO SPOTS, NO VEINS, PURE WHITE COLOR * SIVEC A1 ALMOST FREE OF SPOTS, NO VEINS, WHITE COLOR * SIVEC A2 VERY FEW GREY SPOTS, NO VEINS, WHITE COLOR * SIVEC PA GREY SPOTS, FEW GREY VEINS, WHITE COLOR * SIVEC PB MORE GREY SPOTS, MORE GREY VEINS, WHITE COLOR SIVEC CD VERY MUCH GREY SPOTS, STRONG GREY VEINS, WHITE COLOR * The quality characterizations are only valid for small sized tiles. For bigger pieces, like slabs and artifacts no spot/vein-free surface can be achieved, due to the natural characteristics of the marble. 3

4 Sivec Marble Characteristics Physico-mechanical qualities Max. Min. Values Resistance to crushing when dry (Н/mm2) Resistance to crushing when wet (Н/mm2) Resistance to cooling defrosting (Н/mm2) Resistance to bending (Н/mm2) Resistance to collision 8 10 Abrasion rate (cm2/50cm) Water absorption rate (%) Special weight (g/cm2) Density (g/cm2) Extent of elasticity (MPa) Average values The above measurements were made based on the relevant German standards (DIN) the majority of which correspond to new European EN standards. 4

5 Sivec Marble History Sivec has built the region of south-east Europe from 3rd century B.C. on till 5th century A.D. Historian Aurilius Remnateus states in 149 B.C., in his trietise Itinerarium Burdigalense the enormous mining activity in the region, after it became a roman province Whiteness and big quantities of SIVEC marble amazed Roman citizens Hugh amounts were earned very fast with unique projects ordered by wealthy aristocrats, senate members, famous sculptors and wealthy aristocrats (theaters, arenas, palaces etc.) The two biggest projects built almost exclusively by Sivec White are "HERAKLEA" and "STOBI". 5

6 Sivec Marble History 6

7 Sivec Marble Location The enormous area of the Sivec White Quarry is located in Prilep, F.Y.R.O.M. Headquarters of F.H.L. located in Drama - Greece Main production plants: - F.H.L. Building Materials, Drama Greece (specialized on artistic elaborations of all marbles, Sivec, Volakas, Colored marbles) - Marmodom dry mortar plant, Drama Greece (production of all resembling material used for marble placement, tile glue, dry mortar etc.) 7

8 Sivec Marble LOCATION Map of Europe 8

9 Sivec Marble LOCATION Map of Greece / F.Y.R.O.M. PRILEP DRAMA THESSALONIKI PORT 9

10 Sivec Marble Geographic Distances The distance between Drama, Greece and Prilep, F.Y.R.O.M. is about 350 km The distance between Prilep, F.Y.R.O.M. and Thessaloniki port, Greece is about 200 km The distance between Drama and Thessaloniki port is about 150 km 10

11 Sivec Marble - Quarries 11

12 Sivec Marble Quarries Historical approach SIVEC WHITE MARBLE QUARRY 'COUNTRY: FORMER YUGOSLAVIA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA ( FYROM) LOCATION OF THE QUARRY: 4,7 km Northeast of city PRILEP, 148 km from the north Greek border. Excavation of Sivec White Marble begins deep into ancient years During period of Macedonian Empire - Philippe B' and Alexander the Great ( B.C.)hundreds of thousands of m3 have been used to build cities and the surrounding areas During the centuries Sivec White Material keeps providing material for palaces, churches, public buildings, residences of wealthy people, etc. Whiteness and great availability in reserves in Sivec White Marble Sivec quarry is considered to be the prime source of white marble in Europe, if not worldwide. After 15th century, the area, being a part of the great Ottoman Empire, and in generally a place of constant territorial conflicts, had no chance to develop memorable building activity. The first five decades of 20th century were even worse, bloodstained wars all over Balkans followed by the two world wars, leaving no space for further construction 12

13 Sivec Marble Quarries Machinery 13

14 Sivec Marble Quarries Photos 14

15 Sivec Marble Quarries Hard Facts The excavating area of m2 is a strong foundation on which plans for huge projects can become reality. Total quarry concession is 1.92 square kilometer. The biggest quarry in the world. Only 1/3 of the total quarry is used for excavation Reserves estimated for 127 years with a yearly production of tons. Sivec white is a brand name, and well known world wide. More than 12 hours are needed just to walk around the quarry complex 15

16 Sivec Marble Quarries Hard Facts YEARLY PRODUCTION OF SIVEC WHITE QUARRY Extra B 6000t Extra T 7000t A1 B 6000t A1 T 6000t A2 B 2000t A2 T 4000t PA B 7000t PA T 10000t PB B 8000t PB T 10000t CD B 4000t CD T 5000t Total blocks 33000t Total tomboloni 42000t Historical yield of blocks and Tombolons about 10-12% out of total quarrying quantity. Definition of Tombolons Irregular blocks, unshaped Shaped blocks but with some defects (cracks) Shaped blocks but sizes less than 180x90cm 16

17 Sivec Marble Sales Strategy Promotion of Sivec White marble: Sivec White Marble is a long lasting TRADE MARK Huge reserves, perfect for enormous and challenging projects Uniqueness in color and appearance Known all over the world Impressive architectural achievements built completely in Sivec all over the world (here below some examples) 17

18 Sivec Marble Projects Sheik Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Mosque 18

19 Sivec Marble Projects Uzbekistan Parliament Building 19

20 Sivec Marble Projects Sheraton Hotel 20

21 Sivec Marble Sales Strategy Approach Strategy for the Oriental Market (U.A.E., Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Turkey, Turkmenistan etc.) Religious acceptance of the color White as holy Reflection of White marble Low absorbance of heat Cold tempered floor cover for religious symposiums Perfect substitute for Thassos White marble 21

22 Sivec Marble Sales Strategy Other markets easy to approach Wealthy countries such as (U.S.A., Japan, Russia etc. Sivec White stands for exclusiveness Often used for Sculptures Very popular for Hotels and other exclusive building complexes (e.g. Entrances, floor carpets, Receptions, fire places, bathroom cladding, stairs etc.) 22

23 Sivec Marble Different Floor Carpets 23

24 Sivec Marble Examples for Fire places 24

25 Sivec Marble Examples for Statues and outdoor squares 25

26 Sivec Marble Examples for Stairways and Bathroom cladding 26

27 SIVEC Marble a world of endless possibilities.. 27

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