About Forbo's off the floor products
The naturally smooth, yet durable nature of linoleum makes it ideal for all kinds of surfaces – from chairs, desks, and cupboards to big notice boards.
Furniture Linoleum
Furniture Linoleum provides the perfect finishing touch for anyone looking to create breathtaking, superbly designed, functional furniture that will stand out from the crowd and stand the test of time.
Bulletin Board
Its properties make it ideally suited for use as a notice board, it provides a functional finish to walls, furniture, door panels and cupboards. The application of Bulletin Board in rooms shared by many people facilitates simple, efficient communication.
Our Bulletin board and Furniture linoleum ranges are made from natural raw materials manufactured in Europe using 100% renewable electricity. They are also both produced in production sites achieving ISO 14001 certification.
HOW IT’S MADE
Bulletin Board
● Contains a combination of oxidised linseed oil, rosin and finely ground cork to provide flexibility and resilience
● Made with 91% natural raw materials and containing 43% recycled content
Furniture linoleum
● Desktop is produced from a very finely ground linoleum granulate created from pure oxidised linseed oil and natural pine rosin to which wood flour and colour pigments have been added
● These natural raw materials, when combined with our surface finish, ensure that the material is naturally antistatic
HOW IT PERFORMS
Bulletin board
● It doesn’t attract dust and is naturally bacteriostatic, providing a hygienic solution
● It’s PVC and phthalate free for healthy interiors
● Due to the jute backing, which provides a strong, sustainable foundation, the product is dimensionally stable in all directions
Furniture linoleum
● It’s anti-static nature prevents dust or dirt from sticking to the surface and helps to ensure that the material remains unblemished, hygienic and clean
● It is low emitting and a pleasure to touch and use
SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY
We care for the people that touch our business, from employees to suppliers. That’s most of our manufacturing sites in Europe are certified to [SA8000®].(https://www.forbo.com/flooring/en-au/about-us/sa8000/pdmfhn;css-nAr) The SA8000 Standard is one of the world’s preeminent social standards which aims to protect workers along each step of the supply chain.
For more details on how we’re helping to Create Better Environments click here
As well as being sustainable, our off the floor products – Furniture Linoleum and Bulletin Board – provide a beautiful finish to fixtures and fittings in any interior.
From desks and chairs, doors and wall to counters, cupboards and worktops, our linoleum based finishes provide an attractive yet practical surfacing solution.
Furniture Linoleum brochure
Bulletin Board Brochure
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