MILAN, ITALY – Confindustria Marmomacchine – ISN International Stone Network is attending Batimatec Expo 2026, scheduled to take place from May 3 to 7, 2026, at the Palais des Expo Pins Maritimes in Algiers, Algeria. Forecasts for 2026 point to steady growth for the construction sector in Algeria, with an expected average annual increase of 4.2%, according to ISN. “This momentum is directly reflected in the marble and decorative stone sector, driven both by domestic demand for infrastructure development and by the government’s strategy to strengthen the local quarrying industry,” stated the association. “We look forward to taking this opportunity to further strengthen our collaboration within the international stone community.”