We are convinced that promoting natural stone means making its characteristics known and encouraging its use to exploit the intrinsic value and uniqueness of each material.
Natural stone is present throughout the history of architecture and art and is part of the culture of the people who work it. IMM’s mission is to carry on this tradition and promote its culture.

• Marble Architectural Awards
  An international architecture competition first staged in 1985; every year it awards prizes to the best uses of natural stone. Visit the MAA section;
  
  
• promotional exhibitions
  in Italy and abroad to draw attention to quality products and important names connected to the world of stone;
  
  
• product exhibitions
  Created by famous designers and sculptors together with the most innovative findings in the field of technology for processing and laying;
  
  
• publicity campaigns
  In the various media to emphasise the various meanings of natural stone and to create imagery and symbols;
  
  
• conferences and meetings
  Held at its own offices and all over the world so that leading figures in the production and design worlds can discuss issues and divulge their knowledge to the public at large;
  
  
• publications for designers and companies
  Complete with technical information and high quality images, thanks to the collaboration with experts in the Carrara area.