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Formica Group leads the industry in the design, manufacture and distribution of innovative laminates for commercial and residential applications

Formica Group Europe is a leading provider of branded, design coordinated surfacing solutions for commercial and residential customers. Formica® products are specified by architects, designers, contractors, shop-fitters, home-builders and manufacturers of finished products. Formica Group has manufacturing facilities, distribution centres and sales offices, along with well established distribution and manufacturing partners across all major European markets. Celebrating its 110 Year Anniversary in 2023 and as the inventor of High Pressure Laminate, Formica Group has developed an unrivaled expertise in manufacturing products that are valued for their high quality, durability, design features, versatility and ease of maintenance.

02/11/2026

34% water footprint reduction

If we compare 2024 with 2023, water footprint decreased by 34%. The data refer to our European plants. By water footprint we mean the impact of water used directly or indirectly for the activities of our organisation.

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29/10/2026

18% primary energy demand reduction

If we compare 2024 with 2023, our cradle-to-gate primary energy demand impact was down by 18%. The data refer to our three European plants.
Primary energy demand refers to the total amount of primary energy required to support an organisation’s activities.

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27/10/2026

F1547 Noir Cedar decor brings depth and elegance to this contemporary washroom environment, combining the look of dark timber with the durability of compact laminate. With its solid core construction, compact laminate is ideal for high-traffic washrooms, delivering strength, longevity, and a premium finish without compromising on design.

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22/10/2026

14/10/2026

Beautiful surfaces, through to the core.

Combining the durability of high-pressure laminate with a solid-colour core, the Formica® ColorCore® range delivers homogenous colour consistency from the decorative surface right through to the inner core.

✔ Available in 14 solid colours
✔ Perfect colour match between surface and core
✔ Eliminates the dark edge lines typically seen on standard laminates
✔ Creates a sleek, premium aesthetic
✔ Supports creative edge detailing and design flexibility

Designed for projects where every detail matters.

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13/10/2026

✈️ Premium Travel Starts Before Boarding

Today's executive lounges are no longer just waiting areas.
They are carefully designed environments that provide comfort, privacy, and a premium hospitality experience for travellers looking to work, recharge, or prepare for their journey.
The careful selection of surface materials is central to achieving this. Durable, low-maintenance surfaces paired with warm, tactile textures create environments that enhance passenger wellbeing while maintaining long-term performance and visual appeal.

Decors Featured:
Formica® F8586 Cetina Wanut
Formica® F8241 Earthenware
Formica® F5782 Formal Walnut
Homapal® 401/229 Copper Crush Stipple

Discover the possibilities at formica.com

07/10/2026

20% carbon footprint reduction

If we compare 2024 with 2023, our cradle-to-gate carbon footprint impact was down by 20%. Data include carbon uptake and biogenic carbon emissions and refer to our plants across Europe. By carbon footprint (or global warming potential) we refer to the total amount of greenhouse gases emitted in the atmosphere by a product.

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01/10/2026

Why choose laminate doors in healthcare environments?

In healthcare settings, every surface needs to work harder. From waiting rooms and corridors to consultation spaces and staff areas, durability, hygiene and aesthetics all play an important role. Formica® Laminate doors offer a practical solution by combining:

✅ Easy-to-clean, low-maintenance surfaces
✅ Excellent durability in high-traffic environments
✅ Resistance to everyday knocks, impacts and wear
✅ A wide choice of colours, woodgrains and finishes
✅ Design flexibility to support welcoming, patient-centred spaces

Explore the Formica® Doors Collection: https://brnw.ch/21x65kd

24/09/2026

🏡✨ Creating a true home-from-home experience.

Warm wood tones help create a welcoming residential feel, transforming static holiday homes into inviting retreats. Beautifully crafted surfaces and timeless woodgrain finishes bring comfort and a sense of familiarity, making every stay feel effortlessly relaxing.

Designed to balance style with durability, natural-looking finishes enhance living spaces while standing up to the demands of regular use.

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22/09/2026

One group. One plant.

Formica Group Europe is part of Broadview Materials and, when it comes to sustainability, we speak the same language and we publish the yearly data related to our plants across Europe: the cradle-to-grave carbon footprint (according both to LCA and GHG protocols), as well as the cradle-to-gate water footprint and primary energy demand.

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