Galala Limestone Tiles & Slabs
Description
CIDG Egypt is a leading manufacturer and exporter of Galala limestone, supplying creamy beige Egyptian limestone for floors, cladding and outdoor paving worldwide. Quarried from the Galala range and finished in our own facilities near Cairo, our Galala limestone is prized for its clean, uniform cream colour and fine grain, making it a designer favourite for both interiors and facades.
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Galala limestone characteristics
Galala limestone is a dense, fine-grained Egyptian limestone in a light cream to soft beige tone with a clean, even background and minimal veining. This consistency makes it ideal for large continuous surfaces where a calm, uniform look is wanted. It is low in porosity with good compressive strength, performing well on high-traffic floors and as exterior cladding, while reflecting light to keep interiors and facades bright.
Product Information
Finishes and applications of Galala limestone
Galala limestone is supplied honed for smooth matte floors, polished for a subtle sheen, brushed for texture, tumbled for an antiqued outdoor finish, and sandblasted for grip around pools. Honed Galala is widely used for interior flooring and wall cladding, while sandblasted and tumbled finishes suit patios and pool decks. Each piece is cut from authentic Egyptian limestone, and for vanity tops or feature walls we also supply matching marble. Common uses include flooring, cladding, facades, patios and pool surrounds.
Suitability & Installation
Where to use Galala limestone
Flooring and interiors
The even cream tone makes honed Galala a clean, bright floor for living areas, hallways and commercial lobbies.
Wall cladding and facades
Galala is a popular exterior cladding stone, giving building facades a uniform, light cream finish that weathers gracefully.
Patios and garden paving
In a tumbled or sandblasted finish, Galala works outdoors as patio and garden paving with reliable slip resistance.
Pool coping and decks
Cool underfoot and low in absorption, Galala suits pool coping and deck paving, with bullnose edges available.
| Specification | Typical option |
|---|---|
| Stone type | Egyptian limestone (Galala) |
| Colour | Light cream / soft beige |
| Finish | Honed, polished, brushed, tumbled, sandblasted |
| Formats | Floor tiles, cladding, paving slabs, pool coping, cut-to-size |
| Thickness | 2 cm, 3 cm |
| Certification | CE & SGS |
Where Can I View This Stone
Request a Galala limestone sample
The cream tone of Galala shifts with the light, so see it in your own space first. We ship free Galala limestone samples worldwide so you can confirm the colour and finish before ordering. Request a sample on our contact page, or send your project details through our inquiry form for a quote within 24 hours.
Product Specialist
Galala limestone: frequently asked questions
What colour is Galala limestone?
Galala limestone is a light cream to soft beige Egyptian limestone with a clean, even background and very little veining. Its uniform tone makes it ideal for large floors and facades where a calm, consistent look is wanted, and it reflects light well to keep spaces bright.
Is Galala limestone good for facades?
Yes. Galala is a popular exterior cladding stone because of its consistent cream colour and durability. The dense, low-porosity Egyptian limestone we supply weathers gracefully on facades, and we can provide cut-to-size cladding panels in 2 cm and 3 cm thicknesses for building exteriors.
Can Galala limestone be polished?
Yes. Galala can be polished for a subtle sheen, honed for a smooth matte floor, or given textured finishes such as brushed, tumbled and sandblasted. Polished and honed surfaces suit interiors, while textured finishes provide the slip resistance needed for outdoor paving and pool decks.
Order Galala limestone from CIDG Egypt
- WhatsApp / Phone: +20 100 164 9770
- Email: [email protected]
- Location: Cairo, Egypt
- Website: www.cidegypt.com