MINERAL HYBRIQ SURFACES
HYBRID MINERAL SURFACES TO CREATE INNOVATIVE SPACES THAT ENDURE OVER TIME
Silestone is a low-silica mineral surface composed of premium minerals and recycled materials.
Its revolutionary Hybriq+® technology effectively reduces crystalline silica content, resulting in an innovative, sustainable, and high-performance mineral surface.
A LEADING BRAND FOR OVER 30 YEARS THAT INSPIRES DESIGNS FOR KITCHENS, BATHROOMS AND HOME SURFACES
Hybriq+® TECHNOLOGY
2020 MARKS THE BEGINNING OF A NEW REVOLUTIONARY TECHNOLOGY THAT REDUCES THE CRYSTALINE SILICA CONTENT IN SILESTONE
In 2020 we launched our revolutionary technology Hybriq+®, that drastically reduces the content of crystalline silica in Silestone’s composition, blending premium minerals with recycled materials to create a new product category: Hybriq+® Mineral Surfaces.
Hybriq+® Technology Features
- Up to 10% and 40% of crystalline silica
- 99% Reused water
- 100% Renewable Electric Energy
- Minimum 20 % recycled materials
EACH SILESTONE COLOR FEATURES A LABEL INDICATING THE MAXIMUM PERCENTAGE OF CRYSTALLINE SILICA PRESENT IN ITS COMPOSITION
Max. 40% crystalline silica
Max. 10% crystalline silica
SilestoneXM is our design mineral surface with a maximum content of 10% crystalline silica, embracing the entire Q10 range of Silestone.
SILESTONE AND THE Hybriq+® TECHNOLOGY
SINCE 2023, ALL SILESTONE COLORS ARE MANUFACTURED WITH LOW CRYSTALLINE SILICA CONTENT POWERED BY Hybriq+®
Hybriq+® IS THE RESULT OF YEARS OF INNOVATION AND INVESTMENT
2017
Anticipating the future
RESEARCH IN SILICA REDUCTION
To find the best possible solution to reduce silica percentage without decreasing Silestone performance.
2020
A Breakthrough Technology
Hybriq+® TECHNOLOGY LAUNCH
Loft and Sunlit Days introduce Hybriq+®, being the first collections with drastically reduced level of crystalline silica.
2023
Less is more
A NEW MILESTONE IN CRYSTALLINE SILICA REDUCTION
In 2023, from our entire production, Q40 represented 85% and Q10 15%
A TECHNOLOGY CERTIFIED BY PRESTIGIOUS INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
This Verification Statement claims that Cosentino’s Hybriq+® technology complies with the highest environmental standards, maintaining the same level of performance, durability, and resistance of Silestone.
Our Hybriq+® technology achieved at the beginning of 2023 independent certification from SGS Australia for its entire Silestone color portfolio to contain less than 40% crystalline silica.
HEALTH AND SAFETY HAS ALWAYS BEEN PART OF SILESTONE DNA
WE TRANSFORM SPACES THAT TRANSFORM PEOPLE
Since its creation, Silestone has set major trends in its market, transforming the world of kitchen countertops and is today a benchmark in interior design. Once again, we evolve. Enjoy creating your own home. Be your own best designer.