The new Tortona Sports Citadel is a multifunctional sport center of excellent and a symbol of innovation and community, at the service of Derthona Basket teams and its citizens. Construction works involved the use of an elastic, resin-based system to create the outdoor sport surfaces and of a cycle of finishing products to paint and protect the indoor wood floors.

Mapei innovative and durable systems have been used in football stadiums worldwide, from Italy to Kenya, Argentina, and Austria. These solutions help to create high-performance surfaces with sustainable materials and ensure rapid installation across a range of application areas — stands, synthetic grass pitches, ceramic coverings, and multi-sport areas. These projects showcase Mapei’s commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability in modern stadium construction.

In 2024, the global construction market grew by 2.3%, signaling a slowdown compared to the previous year. While public-funded infrastructure projects drove growth —especially in the energy sector —residential construction faced stagnation or decline. Forecasts for 2025 suggest a moderate rebound, with regional variations and geopolitical risks influencing market performance.