HOSPITALITY AND RETAIL SOLUTIONS

Front cover: Feature wall in Laminex FSC® certified Timber Veneer Smoked Oak and Seasoned Oak. Atlantic Restaurant, Melbourne. Blackmilk Interior Designers. This page: Feature wall in Laminex Innovations Tracery, Black Riser, Juicy Magic and Tribal Graphic. Reception desk in Laminex Innovations Ash White Rythym and Laminex DiamondGloss Charcoal. Shelves in Laminex Colour Palette Ash White, Moose, Alaskan and Blackened Linewood.Opposite page: Feature wall in Laminex Freestyle Kosiousko 12mm.

The Laminex Group has all your hospitality and retail

decorative surface needs covered. We offer a range of quality

and design-savvy solutions from budget sensitive ventures

through to premium projects looking to make a statement.

Whether it’s a restaurant, café, bar, shop, washroom or hotel,

you need to use appropriate materials that look good and

work hard. And with our vast array of material options across

the largest range of colours and finishes, you’re in business.

LAMINATES AND PANELS Laminex® Colour PaletteThe Laminex Colour Palette has all the inspiration you need. Choose from over 200 design-leading decors, including solid colours, patterns and woodgrains, to achieve the exact look and feel you want. Available as a hardwearing 0.7mm High Pressure Laminate (HPL), or selected decors available in decorated board that’s fully integrated, allowing it to be coordinated with the wider Laminex range and other project materials such as fabrics, flooring and wall paper. Applications Benchtops, countertops, bar tops and back panelling, tabletops, wall panelling, washrooms, internal signage and fixed joinery

Laminex® Impressions Textured SurfacesA range of unique textured finishes featuring a tactile realism which adds dimension to its extensive range of stone and woodgrain laminates. Applications Benchtops, countertops, bar tops and back panelling, tabletops, wall panelling and fixed joinery

Laminex® InnovationsFor extraordinary spaces, Laminex Innovations is an extensive range of unique surface materials including textures, metallic and abstract designs that truly make an impact in almost any vertical application. Applications Countertops and back panelling, tabletops, shelving, internal signage, wall panelling and washrooms

Laminex® Squareform® BenchtopsEnjoy the modern appeal of a stone slab with the practical and economical benefits of laminate. Featuring a fully sealed 39mm thick square front edge with under-side drip groove which channels water away from the surface.Applications Benchtops, countertops, bar tops and washrooms

Laminex® DiamondGloss® SurfacesDiamondGloss is a premium range of high gloss laminates with exceptional scuff resistance and brilliant lustre. It’s an easy way to achieve an impeccable finish for benchtops with matching acrylic edging.Applications Benchtops, countertops, feature walls, cabinets and washrooms

Laminex® 180fx® SurfacesAn unprecedented large-scale design, this sophisticated laminate replicates the beauty and magnitude of a natural stone slab by using innovative printing technology that captures every intricate detail. Offering unmatched realism, it delivers striking colour variations and intricate veining that looks like real stone with all the practical and cost benefits of laminate. A particularly savvy choice in a hospitality space where refurbishments are sought more frequently. Applications Benchtops, countertops, reception desks, panelling, displays, shelving and washrooms

Laminex® CrystalGloss® SurfacesThese superior high gloss surfaces feature rich opulent clear or metallic finishes inspired by precious metals and jewels. Uniquely, the premium metallic finishes are achieved using the latest in automotive paint technology. CrystalGloss is available in a stunning range of solid colours and woodgrain patterns.Applications Feature panelling, doors, drawer fronts and cabinetry

Laminex® Fusion®

Laminex Fusion is a custom-made laminate allowing you to bring your unique design vision to life. Fusion Solids allow you to specify almost any Pantone colour you desire. Fusion Design Source is a range of pre-created exclusive designs and Fusion Wall Murals are a range of artistic images. Fusion Customart offers complete customisation, where you can apply your own unique design or image. Available in sheet sizes of up to 3600 x 1200mm, this is a true revolution in laminate surfaces. Applications Countertops, tabletops, public amenities, internal signage, wall lining, backdrops, customised designs, hotel lobbies, reception areas and art installations

Above: Walls in Laminex Fusion Customart. Ivy Salon, Sydney. Opposite page top: Feature Wall in Laminex FSC® certified Timber Veneer Smoked Oak and Seasoned Oak. Atlantic Restaurant, Melbourne. Blackmilk Interior Designers. Opposite page middle left: Toilet cubicle in Laminex Fusion Design Source White Stones. Red Spice Road Reastaurant, Melbourne. Opposite page middle: Benchtop in Laminex Squareform Moose. Island bench insert in Laminex Colour Palette Lustrous Elm. Opposite page middle right: Shelving in Laminex Decorwood Ebony Belazza (woodgrain) and Clamshell. Opposite page bottom: Reception desk and coffee table in Laminex DiamondGloss Endula Macassar. Side table in Laminex DiamondGloss Elkhorn Midas. Feature wall in Laminex DiamondGloss Seductive Limba.

Laminex® Silk Finish™

This rich glossy decorated E0 MDF board delivers striking, opulent style. Its smooth melamine finish is easy to clean and available in a range of decors from the Laminex Colour Palette with matching gloss ABS edging. Applications Vertical panelling, drawer fronts, cabinetry and doors

Laminex® Contour® and Contour Finedge® DoorsWith a contemporary seamless look, these doors feature a sleek 3mm or 7mm profile, or Square Edge design complemented by extensive colour options. They’re built to withstand everyday wear and tear, and are highly resistant to moisture and scratching.Applications Doors, drawer fronts and cabinetry

Laminex® ColourTech® Painted DoorsThe latest decors from the Laminex Colour Palette are presented in a premium door range featuring an advanced 2-pack polyurethane paint with exceptional steam and moisture resistance. Available in a variety of door profiles with a Gloss, Satin or Textured finish in a diverse range of decors.Applications Doors, drawer fronts and cabinetry

Formica® Colour RangeA modern mix and match collection of solids, patterns and woodgrains. The range includes a large, useable collection of colours in vertical and horizontal melamine laminate surfaces, with all products backed by a 7 year limited warranty. Formica AR Plus is a high gloss version available in selected decors. Applications Benchtops, countertops, bar tops and back panelling, tabletops, wardrobes/change rooms, wall panelling, fixed joinery, doors, drawer fronts, cupboards, shelves and furniture

Formica® Gloss PanelsA glossy decorated E0 MDF panel offered in a range of colours and patterns with matching gloss ABS edging. They are integrated with the wider Formica Colour Range and also complement the Formica Vinyl doors collection, for seamless and cost effective interior schemes.Applications Doors, drawer fronts, cupboards, wardrobes, furniture and wall panelling

Formica® Melamine DoorsContemporary, practical and affordable, these doors are offered in a range of appealing colours with a choice of Square or Rolled Edges in 3mm or 7mm radius profiles. All have matching ABS edging.Applications Doors, drawer fronts, cupboards and wardrobes/change rooms

Formica® Vinyl Doors A selection of modern and affordable vinyl wrapped doors available in a Gloss, Pearl or Velvet finish. They are durable and offer mix and match compatibility with the Formica Gloss Panels and melamine boards range. Applications Doors, drawer fronts and cabinetry

Laminex® Multipupose Compact LaminateThe mainstay of the Laminex Compact Laminate family, this thick, versatile, self-supporting panel is Greenguard certified and suitable for a variety of internal applications. It offers exceptional wear, impact and moisture resistance and is available in a selection of decors from the Laminex Colour Palette for complete design integration. Like all compact laminates, it can be self-edged or you can use its distinctive black core as a unique design feature. Applications Benchtops, countertops, tabletops, office worktops, shower and toilet partitions, lockers, commercial furniture, interior wall cladding, cabinetry and durable furniture

LAMINATES AND PANELS

COMPACT LAMINATES

Above: Tabletop in Laminex Multipurpose Compact Laminate Polar White. Tall cupboards in Laminex Colour Palette Pillarbox.

Laminex® Laboratory Compact LaminateLaminex Laboratory Compact laminate uses Electro Beam Cured (EBC) technology for added durability and will resist even the most aggressive of chemicals and stains. It can withstand temperatures of up to 180ºC for up to 20 minutes without loss of mechanical strength and has Greenguard certification. Applications Industrial kitchens, counters, lab benches, robust tabletops, partitioning, cabinets and casework fronts

Laminex® XR Grade Compact LaminateThis product is the perfect choice for high abuse areas such as public toilets, hair salons and other busy public amenities. Resistant to stains, scratches and graffiti, it can be hosed clean. Applications Counters, lab benches, tabletops, partitioning, cabinets and casework fronts

Laminex® Alfresco Compact LaminateThis durable compact laminate has been specifically created for exterior areas exposed to the elements, delivering superior moisture, wear, and weather resistance to open up even more outdoor design possibilities. Available in contemporary decors including solids and woodgrains, they are also the perfect timber substitute, requiring no lacquering for upkeep. Applications Outdoor furniture including cabinetry, benchtops, tabletops, outdoor dining areas, BBQ areas, alfresco kitchens, decorative panelling and screens

PARTITIONINg SYSTEMS Laminex® Partitioning SystemsCost-effective, long lasting and easy to install, Laminex Partitioning Systems can be used for almost any dry and wet-area application. Seven toilet and shower systems cover all applications, as well as integrated seating and locker systems for a complete solution. They are available in Structural Grade (MR E0 MDF) as well as Laminex Multipurpose and XR Grade Compact Laminate, covering all substrate requirements, which can be mixed and matched to economise costs. Applications Toilet blocks, laboratories, public amenities, staff lockers, change rooms and fixed seating

Above left: Laminex Structural Partitioning Systems doors in Pumice and panels in Tawny Linewood with standard foot assemblies. Above middle: Tabletop in Laminex Alfresco Compact Laminate Sawn Lumber. Stool tops in Laminex Alfresco Compact Laminate Manganese. Above right: Shelves and drawers in Laminex Innovations Black Riser and Laminex Compact Laminate Polar White.

Laminex® Freestyle® SurfacesLaminex Freestyle surfaces are developed from a blend of polyester and acrylic resins to offer the look of stone along with superb durability, stain and bacteria resistance. Available in 12mm and 30mm, in a range of contemporary decors. Freestyle has a 15 year limited warranty.Applications Reception desks, kitchens, tabletops, bars, countertops and bathroom vanities

Laminex® Freestyle® Curve Solid SurfacesThese surfaces help create inspirational interiors with an innovative twist. 100% acrylic, they can be thermoformed to achieve even more inventive and impactful designs with a seamless join. Freestyle Curve has a 10 year limited warranty. Applications Reception desks, kitchens, tabletops, bars, countertops, bathroom vanities, product displays, bends and slumps and 3-D signage requiring curves

essastone®

essastone is the pinnacle of engineered surfaces. Offering the enduring appeal of up to 95% natural quartz in a sophisticated palette of designs. Available in 12, 20 or 30mm slabs with a premium gloss finish that is scratch resistant and backed by a 15 year limited warranty.Applications Benchtops, countertops, bars, bathroom vanities and splashbacks

Laminex® Aquapanel®An economical wet and dry area wall panelling solution that’s available in a range of decors. The finish options include gloss and glaze flat finishes, ripple, small tile and large tile profiled finishes. They are the low maintenance, grout free alternative to ceramic tiles and are easy to install with matching silicones.Applications Wall panelling for washrooms, splashback alternative and industrial kitchen wall lining

SOLID SURFACES & ENgINEERED STONE

Laminex® Metaline® Splashbacks and PanelsA highly reflective aluminium based alternative to glass in a range of gloss or metallic surfaces, with a wide selection of striking colours for a polished, modern look. They’re durable, stain and heat resistant, easy to clean, and can be easily installed by a cabinetmaker. Applications Wall lining, blackboards/notice boards, splashbacks in washrooms, product display backdrops and feature panelling

Laminex® Timber Veneer PanelsA range of timber veneers in a selection of decors across a variety of hues, that embrace timber styles from classic to exotic. Ranges include Designed Timber Veneers (DTV), Finished Designed Timber Veneers (FDTV) or FSC® certified Timber Veneers. DTV and FSC can be laid on MDF or particleboard substrates in a variety of thicknesses with matching edging available. FDTV is a prefinished board that requires no extra polishing and saves fabrication time and money.Applications Feature walls, shelving, doors, drawer fronts, cabinetry, fixed joinery and furniture

PANELS

Opposite page top left: Feature wall in Laminex Designed Timber Veneer Biscotti Crown. Top right: Feature wall in Laminex FSC® certified Timber Veneer Smoked Oak and Seasoned Oak. Atlantic Restaurant, Melbourne. Blackmilk Interior Designers. Middle left: Wall linings in Laminex Aquapanel Polar White Large Tile and Polar White Ripple. Benchtop in Laminex Colour Palette Avignon Walnut. Raised basin setting in Laminex Colour Palette Evening Shale. Middle: Wine racks in Laminex Colour Palette Espresso Ligna. Lucky Chan Restaurant, Melbourne. Image courtesy of Webb Plus. Middle right: Benchtop in Laminex Freestyle Curve Snow Storm. Bottom left: Benchtop in Laminex Freestyle Curve Snow Storm. Front panel in Laminex CrystalGloss Seductive Limba. Splashback in Laminex Metaline Splashbacks Palladium Perle. Bottom right: Cabinetry, panels and doors in Laminex Metaline Champagne Perle. The Giving Tree, Perth. Carol Anne Cassidy & Associates Interior Designers. This page above left: Wall in Laminex Finished Designed Timber Veneer Spotted Gum Wave. Above middle: Benchtop with sink cut outs in essastone Bone White. Above right: Wall in Laminex Metaline Splashbacks Iridium Metallic and benchtop in Laminex DiamondGloss Light Wengeblock.

FLOORINg Formica® Laminate FlooringA stylish, durable alternative to timber flooring that offers the depth and beauty of natural timber, only more economical, hardwearing and practical. It’s ideal for high-traffic interiors and offered in Laminate, Supergloss™ and Satin Gloss finishes in a range of colours and realistic woodgrain patterns.Applications Restaurants, cafés, bars and shop floors

Trade Essentials® Particleboard FlooringUnlike many particleboards, Trade Essentials Particleboard Flooring is manufactured using extra fine wood particles with all edges wax coated. The result is a level of moisture resistance that’s over two times greater than the required standards for flooring. It offers superior protection against damp or humid conditions. Applications Fitted floor constructions, upper storey constructions and platform constructions

Trade Essentials® Strandboard and StrandfloorStrandboard offers excellent dimensional stability in both directions. It has a unique appearance when polished and embodies a certain raw design aesthetic when left uncoated. Strandfloor is a very strong, hardwearing, cost effective solution that can be washed or coated in clear or a colour of choice to enhance its appearance. Ideal for Green Star projects, they are a cost effective Super E0 interior panelling and flooring solution for optimum Indoor Environmental Quality. They are also a FSC® Chain of Custody certified timber product (FSC Mix) and available as biodegradable H3 Termite Treated to protect against fungal decay and termite attack. Applications Decorative wall and ceiling lining, wall bracings, eave linings, general cabinet carcass work and overlay covering for flooring applications over existing floors

Product Timber Eco Specifier GreenTag Formaldehyde Certification GreenRate/LCARate ClassificationLaminex® HPL Level B/Silver E1

Laminex Decorwood® AFS/PEFC Chain of Custody Level A/Gold E0

Laminex certified E0 Decorwood FSC Chain of Custody (FSC Mix) E0 (decorated MDF)

Laminex E0 Vertiboard AFS/PEFC Chain of Custody Level A/Gold E0 (MTO) (decorated MDF)

Laminex Structural MR MDF AFS/PEFC Chain of Custody Level A/Gold E0 (high density)

Laminex Silk Finish gloss Panels AFS/PEFC Chain of Custody Level A/Gold E0

Laminex Contour and Level A/Gold E0 Contour Finedge Doors

Laminex Decorated STD AFS/PEFC Chain of Custody Level A/Gold E0 or MR MDF

Formica gloss Panels AFS/PEFC Chain of Custody Level A/Gold E0

Formica Melamine Doors Level A/Gold E0

Strandboard/Strandfloor FSC Chain of Custody (FSC Mix) Level A/Gold Super E0

gREENFIRST® Greenfirst is the corporate philosophy that underpins The Laminex Group’s environmental approach. Committed to sustainable practices, The Laminex Group offers a growing range of environmentally preferable surface solutions that perform extremely well in the GBCA Green Star® Rating Tool.

Green Star is a Registered Trademark of the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA).

RELEVANT PROJECTS

ALDI

Kmart

Muffin Break

Just Jeans

Adairs

Sportsgirl

Sussan

Officeworks

Australia Post

Westpac

Maggie T

Lucky Chan Restaurant Melbourne

Atlantic Restaurant Melbourne

Red Spice Road Restaurant Melbourne

Blacktown grocers

David Jones

BIg W (fitting rooms)

Westfield

AMF Bowling Penrith

Adelaide Oval Bar

Rundle Mall Adelaide

Transperth Perth

Opposite page left: Ceiling and wall panelling in Trade Essentials Strandboard. View House and Vineyard, Yarra Valley. Denton Corker Marshall. Opposite page middle: Flooring in Formica Laminate Flooring Smoke Cedar. Opposite page right: Flooring in Trade Essentials Strandfloor. This page: Melbourne Convention Centre in Laminex Timber Veneer Spotted Gum.Green Star is a Registered Trademark of the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA).

Please see individual product brochures for important information specific to each product. The colours of the products featured within the imagery in this brochure are as close to the respective product range as photographic lighting and modern printing processes allow. To obtain a copy of the terms and conditions of the applicable warranties, simply visit the appropriate website listed above. All warranties are in addition to any rights that may exist under the Australian Consumer Law.

For samples or brochures call 1800 002 204. For more information call 132 136 or visit formica.com.au, laminex.com.au, essastone.com.au or tradeessentials.thelaminexgroup.com.au

To ensure your peace of mind and confidence, products from The Laminex Group come with limited warranties assuring maximum performance and durability, ranging from 7 to 15 years. For specific product warranty periods or terms and conditions, please visit formica.com.au, laminex.com.au, essastone.com.au or tradeessentials.thelaminexgroup.com.au. For more information on Greenfirst, visit thelaminexgroup.com.au/greenfirst.

LIMITED WARRANTIES

This brochure belongs to a suite of guides created by The Laminex Group. They are designed to provide you with all the inspiration you need to build your ideal space. For more inspiration join us at facebook.com/thelaminexgroupau

Above left: Store fitout in Laminex Colour Palette Espresso Ligna, Husk and Black. Blacktown Grocers. Forward Thinking Design. Above middle: Table in Laminex Designed Timber Veneer Como Rigato. Above right: Shelving and wall panels in Laminex Decorwood Ebony Belazza (woodgrain) and Clamshell.

ASW

969

965

04/1

3LA

M16

48