About

Formica Group globally leads the industry in the design, manufacture and distribution of innovative surfacing products for commercial and residential applications.  


Formica® laminate is the ‘original’, with over 100 years of design and product innovation and manufacturing experience.


Formica laminate is a contemporary, durable and high performance material. It is easy to machine, to design with, to clean and maintain and it combines effortlessly with other materials. Typical applications include wall panelling, doors, cubicles, furniture, worktops and more.


Products include Formica® High Pressure Laminate (HPL), Formica® Compact with its solid laminate core, through colour laminate products including ColorCore® Compact and ColorCore® and specialist Younique® by Formica Group digital print service. Formica Group is also a lead distributor of Homapal metal laminates.


Formica Group (www.formica.com) is a global group of companies operating worldwide. In Europe Formica Group has plants in the UK, North Shields; Spain, Valencia; and Finland, Kolho.


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Welcome to Future Vision

Formica Group

Welcome to Future Vision

Design, construction and technology

Laminate Factory Tour

Formica Group

Laminate Factory Tour

Design, construction and technology

Understanding Colour

Formica Group

Understanding Colour

Design, construction and technology

Specification of High Pressure Laminate for the Interior Built Environment

Formica Group

Specification of High Pressure Laminate for the Interior Built Environment

Design, construction and technology