The Application of Gerflor in Healthcare Field

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Batiflex, the first flooring solution dedicated to aircraft since 1948

Mipolam,the first homogeneous flooring since 1937

Gerland Solsinvention of self adhesive tiles in 1985

Taraflex,supplier to the Olympic games since 1976

ProtecsolRevolutionary surface treatment invented in 1987 for sport (anti burn, anti slip properties) and contract (durability, easy maintenance)

A group built on innovative brands and companies

Gerflor Legend

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According to ISO 16000-6

Gerflor homogeneous products: TVOC after 28 days < 10µg/m3

Sustainable Solutions

GERFLOR COMMITMENT

To develop products which meet and exceed all health and safety requirements for the well being of all our customers and end users

Vinyl is one of the only building materials which is 100% recyclable.To develop post manufacturing and post consumer waste recycling programs

Gerflor industrial sites are certified ISO 14001

All new Gerflor product ranges are developed using a full life cycle model to assess their expected environmental impact

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● To create, manufacture and market innovative, design-led and eco-responsible solutions

for indoor flooring, walls and their finishes.

● To anticipate the specific needs of the specifiers, users, installers and distributors around

the world.

● To provide competitiveness and success for all our customers.

Our Mission Statement

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6 manufacturing plants around the world

IRELANDGERMANY

FRANCETarare

Provence

MIDDLE EAST (JV)

CHINA

SPM

Worldwide Group

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23 subsidiaries associated witha broad network of partner distributors

CanadaUnited StatesMexico

Brazil

Middle East

Australia

France, UKSpain, PortugalItaly, GermanyAustria, PolandBelgium, NetherlandsScandinavia

Russia

Asia

Worldwide Group

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Gerflor Everyday

500 MILLIONpatients healed everyday on Gerflor

floors for Healthcare.

200,000 SQM Gerflor

floors installed everyday.

600 MILLIONpeople daily travel on a Gerflor Transport flooring.

100 MILLIONpeople daily live on a Gerflor Residential flooring.

6 MILLIONchildren daily enjoy the benefits Taraflex Sports flooring.

10 WORLD CLASScompetition games played everyday on a TaraflexTM Sports floor.

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4 000 customers … Some examples …

Oxley College - Australia

Retirement home France

Southants Hospital-UK

Job References

Hotel & Golf resort, Germany

Private Home Benelux

Mc Donalds « Mc Gym » World

BI Business SchoolNorway

SongJiang university town – China

Hospital France

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Healthcare Industry

Retirement homesEducation

Retail Hotel

Housing

Multi-UseOffice

Administration

Multi-Specialist of Flooring & Wall

GerflorThe healthcare multi-specialist

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Gerflor Is The Expert

With over 60 years’ experience in the healthcare sector, Gerflor has become a true expert in this field, creating, manufacturing and marketing innovative, decorative and environmentally responsible flooring and related solutions.

A single supplier solution for hospitals and healthcare facilities

• Hospitals

• Nursing and retirement homes

• Palliative care premises

• Rehabilitation facilities

• Mental health facilities

• Care and support centres for the

handicapped.

500

patients healed everyday on Gerflor floors for Healthcare.

MILIONPatients healed everyday on Gerflor floors for Health care

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 Integrated Solutions

Gerflor provides the most comprehensive range of:• Flooring

• Wall protection

• Handrails

• Corner & Door protection

• Interior finishes (skirting...)

• Technical solutions (adhesives, tools...)

 

Gerflor has perfectly adapted its offer to healthcare establishments expectations.

• Unique combination of comfort acoustic / compact flooring

• Perfect colour combination of walls and floors

 

In addition, Gerflor offers very specific systems for very specific applications such as:

• Shower systems

• Stairs

• Full coving system

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Durbability

● Gerflor flooring has a high resistance to pressure point loading. Whether static (furniture and beds) or dynamic (wheelchairs, walking frames and trolleys), products made to last: durability of designs, resistance to abrasions, dimensional stability

● For example, Taralay Premium has the thickest wear layer on the market (>1mm) for multi-layered flooring

● SPM wall protection products protect against impact from trolleys and wheelchairs, whatever the impact.

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Enhanced Hygiene And Infection Control

Anti-bacterial & fungicidal treated Flooring

• Gerflor floor coverings are impregnated with Sanosol anti-bacterial and fungicidal treatment

 

Seamless construction

• Gerflor floor coverings and wall protection panels are welded together to provide perfect air tightness for greater hygiene.

• Hot welded for a perfect water tightness.

  

Full coving system for a better hygiene

• The coving system makes it easier to clean inside angles and edges. It gives a waterproof connection wall and floor covering.

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Ease of Maintenance &Reduced Maintenance Eexpenditure

Evercare,one special maintenance treatments patented by Gerflor, protects the floor covering and eliminates the need for costly emulsion dressing throughout the life of the product

• Low VOC

Mipolam

• No wax ever (no restoration)• Highest resistance to scratching• Best resistance to chemicals

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Patient and Staff Well-Being and Recovery

● Provides cushioning underfoot

 

● Excellent sound insulation properties:

Up to 19dB (Taralay Initial)

● Significantly reduces impact sound or walking resonance inside

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Easy Movement of Wheeled Equipment

• Easy movement of beds and trolleys: Wheeled equipment can be easily

rolled in all directions. Starting force and pushing reduced by 35%.

• Very good dynamic load resistance of hospital beds, etc.

• All Gerflor floorings are suitable for Automated Guided Vehicle Systems

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Wide Palette of Decors/Colors

• 2000 colours in a wide range of designs (wood, plain, marbled, pearlescent)

• Coordinated Compact & Comfort version

• Coordinated floors, walls and finishes

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Comprehensive Product Range

GerflorChoose the right product for the right use Key Product Offer

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MipolamAmbinace Ultra, Esprit,Elegance Accord,

Evercare™ surface treatment: no wax for life.Modern surface with a matt finish.Group T wear rating compliant (very high resistance to traffic).Bacteriostatic and fungistatic for better hygiene.Available in sheets (also available in tiles).Non-directional design, available in a large choice of colours.

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① Surface treatment ② 2mm pressed monolayer

MipolamAmbinace Ultra, Esprit,Elegance Accord,

Competitors

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MipolamSymbioz

100% Bio-based plasticizer,

made of residues from cereals (corn, wheat…)

Evercare™ surface treatment: no wax for life.Group T wear rating compliant (very high resistance to traffic).Bacteriostatic and fungistatic for better hygiene.Weight is only 2580g

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① Surface treatment

② Organic inside with bio-based plasticizers

Healthcare Projects

Indiana-Royal WoemensHospital AuChromatics-HopitalDeCannes France

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Brazilia-Sanatorium - HK Indiana-Hopital EnfantsBrabois France

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石景山医院博格

Caritas-Hospital - HK

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Caritas-Hospital - HK

Tianjin ophthalmic hospital China Tianjin ophthalmic hospital China

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