MAPEI Celebrates Sassuolo Calcio's Promotion to Serie A

Laval, QC -- Although the football league season has not officially ended, Sassuolo Calcio has officially secured its promotion to Serie A. MAPEI proudly celebrates this remarkable achievement of our Black & Green team, which, after a successful season, is set to return to Italy's top football league, Serie A, following just one year in Serie B.

Congratulations to Sassuolo Calcio on their well-deserved promotion. We look forward to their continued success in Serie A. Bravo, gentlemen!

About Sassuolo Calcio

The “I Neroverdi” (The Black & Green), formally named Unione Sportiva (U.S.) Sassuolo Calcio, is an Italian men’s football club formed in 1920 in Italy’s historic ceramics centre of Sassuolo, where today 80% of the country’s ceramic tiles are produced. The team was bought by MAPEI in 2013 and has since risen from Serie B to Serie A in Italy’s football league, where it has played for all but one of the past 12 seasons at the 21,525-capacity Mapei Stadium - Città del Tricolore, in Reggio Emilia.

About MAPEI
Founded in 1937 in Milan, MAPEI is now one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chemical products for the building industry and has contributed to the construction of some of the most important architectural and infrastructure works worldwide. With 96 subsidiaries operating in 57 countries and 93 manufacturing plants in 35 nations, MAPEI Group employs about 12,500 staff worldwide. The foundations for the success of the company are specialization, internationalization, research & development, and sustainability.

Headquartered in Deerfield Beach (Florida), MAPEI North America consists of the subsidiaries MAPEI Corporation (for the USA), MAPEI Inc. (for Canada) and MAPEI Caribe (for Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands), whose 28 facilities collectively have a workforce of about 1,800 employees. MAPEI facilities have been certified to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 quality standards. An environmentally conscious manufacturer that reinvests 5% of its revenue into R&D, MAPEI offers training for architects, contractors, installers and distributors through the MAPEI Technical Institute. For more about MAPEI, visit www.mapei.com or call 1-800-42-MAPEI (1-800-426-2734).