GRESTEL produces innovative and sustainable fine stoneware products from the best natural resources in Portugal.
Our tableware, serveware, ovenware and decorative pieces are manufactured using an original formula of high-fired stoneware. Advanced technology meets skilled artisans to deliver to our customers around the world fine, durable and trendy oven-to-table accessories with matching dinnerware.
Our search for an efficient, modern, innovative and profitable organization does not compromise the commitment with social and eco responsibility, whereas we seriously promote good practices that contribute to the protection of the environment and the people involved in our business.
GRESTEL is not only a manufacturer of high-end stoneware accessories, but also a provider of product development service, based on customer requirements.
Our I&D team also develops new products inspired on the market trends of major international capitals as well as on prestigious homeware stores, answering to consumer needs across multi-cultural environments.
Our design studio includes 3D software and a skilled team, supported by technical knowledge, pursues the goal of conceiving unique masterpieces, ready to mass production purposes.
GRESTEL's mission is to be the retail and hospitality industry's preferred choice for fine stoneware tableware, ovenware, serving accessories and decorative items reached through:
- Raw materials made from the best natural resources in Portugal;
- Special and unique glazing: our I&D team is specialized in developing original formulas to create unique finishes;
- Single firing system heated up to 1180 ºC (2160 ºF) which creates a unique ceramic body with a special bonding between the cay and the glazed surface. This original formula explains why our stoneware is so durable and resistant to both thermal and mechanical shocks;
- Oven, microwave, freezer and dishwasher safe;
- Product development service;
- Outstanding knowledge of ceramic manufacturing from over 20 years, by combining the best of the European craft tradition with the latest Technologies;
- Qualified and highly specialized human resources;
- Social and environmental responsibility: we commit ourselves daily to improve and implement new methods that reduce our impact on the community and environment, while ensuring the sustainability of our business.