In the field of architecture and construction, granite is one such natural stone that has gained immense popularity due to its diverse nature and durability. Be it residential construction or commercial construction, granite is used in almost all countries of the world including Germany. In fact, the country registered a considered increase in the import of processed marble, granite, and ceramics.

According to the data covering the last five years, the pandemic had made little impact on imports, maintaining Germany in fourth place among the world’s largest importers of processed marble and fifth place among ceramics importers. Despite the growth, processed marble imports remain modest in comparison to granite and ceramics.

The table depicts the increasing trend of German imports since the pandemic onset. In addition, due to increased imports from Turkey and Italy, the quantity of processed marble has increased significantly.

 

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In the case of processed granite imports, the increase is attributed to an increase in imports from Turkey, which has surpassed China as Germany’s main supplier. According to estimates, German importers are likely to turn to Turkey to satisfy their demands due to transportation issues and rising expenses. Specifically, between 2020 and 2021, Turkish imports climbed by +306 percent, while Chinese imports declined by -40.47 percent. The number of imports from India likewise increased by +34.26 percent.

Popular Indian Granites in Germany

Here are some of the most popular granite stones imported from German stone importers.

Viscon White Granite

Viscon White Granite, also known as Silver Cloud Granite, Viscont White, or Madanapalli White, is a prominent white granite product mined in South India. It contains waves and swirls of dark or light grey color on its surface. In the Western world, homeowners like welcoming this stone into their homes and businesses. There are several Indian granite manufacturers and suppliers that provide high-quality viscon white granite to B2B natural stone buyers in Germany and other parts of the world at the most competitive rates.

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Black Galaxy Granite

Black Galaxy Granite is one of the most popular black granites from India. Featuring golden-color speckles all over the surface, this black granite is also known by other names like Gold Star Galaxy Granite, Nero Galaxy Granite, Nero Star Galaxi Granite, Black Galaxi Granite, Black Star Granite, Galaxi Black Granite, Galaxy Gold Granite, Nero Star Galaxy Granite, and Star Galaxi Granite. In Germany, this black granite is primarily used to design granite countertops, worktops, and other stuff.


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French Green Granite

Also known as Jalore Green Granite, Nausera Green Granite, or Nosara Green Granite, French Green Granite comes from India in different finishes and sizes. This green Indian granite is quarried from North India and features a light green backdrop. Most Indian granite suppliers provide French green granite is standard and custom sizes like gangsaw slabs, granite blocks, cutter slabs, countertops, and others. Due to its highly granular texture, it is not prone to fading and emerges as the best choice for any kind of installation in both residential and commercial structures.

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Alaska Gold Granite

Alaska Gold granite is mined in South India and has a golden brown foundation. It features an extremely dynamic surface pattern with uneven streaks and patches in light to dark brown, grey, and black. With such unique characteristics, Alaska granite in a golden tone is an excellent choice for adding rustic appeal to any design. India also exports several other golden granites to Germany like Imperial Gold Granite, Colonial Gold Granite, Ivory Gold Granite, Bianco Gold Granite, and others.

 

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Alaska Red Granite

This red Indian granite is known by the names Red Volcano Granite, Exotic Red Granite, Busty Red Granite, and Multi Red Granite. An ideal choice for countertops, worktops, backsplashes, Alaska Red Granite is a North Indian granite and is quite popular in Germany and other European countries. Alaska Red granite comes with a golden brown backdrop. It features an extremely dynamic surface pattern with uneven streaks and patches in light to dark brown, grey, and black. With such unique characteristics, Alaska granite in a golden tone is an excellent choice for adding rustic appeal to any design.

Alaska Red Granite

The Conclusion

With the increasing imports of Indian granite in Germany and other parts of the world, the demand for high-quality granite is going up day by day. There are many granite suppliers