The company "Marketing Union" annually conducts a full scan of the database, posted on the website www.msouz.ru .

In the most recent audited market of finishing materials (site section "Finishing materials", www.msouz.ru/otdelmater.aspx), including a significant number of organizations working with natural stone, revealed the following: out of 4817 Russian companies 509 ceased its operation in 2019 (equivalent of 10.57%). This is the first time in more than 25 years of observational history that such a significant percentage of companies have ceased operations. In this connection, the most disappointing conclusions about the state of the Russian economy arise.