thanks for the aweseom advice....yea do you think i could arrange that from vancouver? u say "the only foot in the door for people was them turning up in HQ reception with samples...or word of mouth" i dont manufacturer any products i look for special, unique, original, custom made products..... i dunno maybe im not understanding.....could u send me some links of firms you worked with, preferabbly firms that try not to mass distribute millions of the same products.. wow im askign for alot... whatever u can do i appreciate.
Apparently poland has been hot in the production of tiles, for floors, roofs, bathrooms...especially spanish style tiles... anyone know about this trend? or is it poland has been hot in buying tiles??? hmm lots of money to be made now that that Poland is in the EU.

just gotta figure it out