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F. Ball Paves Way For STEM Apprentices

As National Apprenticeship Week 2023 (6 – 12 February) gets underway, shining a light on the opportunities offered by vocational qualifications, F. Ball and Co. Ltd. is providing strong career foundations for young people making inroads into manufacturing. A cohort of six apprentices are taking their first career steps at the UK’s leading floor preparation […]


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F. Ball launches RAG® 2023

F. Ball and Co. Ltd. is celebrating the launch of the 50th issue of its industry-acclaimed Recommended Adhesives Guide (RAG®) with a golden giveaway. Golden tickets have been hidden inside 50 copies of the 2023 edition of the guide, with the lucky recipients entitled to claim one of a range of prizes. Copies will automatically […]

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Leek Town and F. Ball ink three-year sponsorship deal

Leek Town F.C. and F. Ball and Co. Ltd. have put the finishing touches to a new three-year sponsorship deal that will see the club’s ground become known as the F. Ball Community Stadium. The partnership represents an expansion of the flooring installation products manufacturer’s longstanding support for the club, evidenced by the branding of […]

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F. Ball at Cruise Ship Interiors Expo Europe 2022

Cruise Ship Interiors Expo Europe ExCel London 30 November to 1 December 2022 Stand 727   F. Ball and Co. Ltd. will showcase its range of products for creating flawless flooring installations on board cruise ships at this year’s Cruise Ship Interiors Expo Europe. Exported globally, F. Ball’s Maritime Equipment Directive (MED) certified products have […]

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F. Ball has taken the title of ‘Adhesives Manufacturer of the Year’ at the CFJ/CFA Flooring Industry Awards 2022

Run by the trade association for the contract flooring industry, the Contract Flooring Association (CFA), and its official magazine, the Contract Flooring Journal (CFJ), the awards celebrate the industry’s best products and installation successes across a number of categories, as well as special achievements. This year’s awards were held at Coombe Abbey in Warwickshire, with […]

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F. Ball debuted its latest water-mix smoothing underlayments at The Flooring Show 2022

F. Ball and Co. Ltd. used this year’s Flooring Show to debut Stopgap 1500 AquaPro; the next-generation of water-mix smoothing underlayments. Visitors to the F. Ball stand were able to watch live demonstrations featuring Stopgap 1500 AquaPro, alongside other fast-track floor preparation products, Stopgap Micro Rapid and Styccobond F58 PLUS. These were delivered by F. […]

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F. Ball launches next generation water-mix smoothing underlayment

F. Ball and Co. Ltd. has launched Stopgap 1500 AquaPro, the latest addition to its range of high-performance, water-mix smoothing underlayments. Stopgap 1500 AquaPro uses the latest technology to create the next generation of water-mix smoothing underlayment and can be applied over old adhesive residues, including bitumen, carpet tile tackifiers and ceramic tile adhesives, eliminating […]

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F. Ball launches in New Zealand

Flooring contractors in New Zealand will be able to get their hands on groundbreaking products from F. Ball for the first time. Following the appointment of Urban Flooring as the company’s New Zealand distributor, from May, a range of F. Ball’s flooring preparation and installation products will be available to contractors and retailers, with Urban Flooring stocking […]

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Packaging waste sent packing

F. Ball is redoubling its efforts to reduce the amount of plastic waste produced by the flooring industry by expanding the F. Ball bucket and bottle recycling scheme. The amplified initiative will double the number of locations at distributor partners across the UK where contractors can dispose of empty recyclable F. Ball buckets and bottles […]

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F. Ball launches RAG® 2022

F. Ball and Co. Ltd. has unveiled an updated version of its highly anticipated F. Ball Recommended Adhesives Guide (RAG®), which includes new floorcoverings launched by manufacturers during 2021 and F. Ball’s Styccobond F58 PLUS adhesive, which also made its debut during the year. The RAG® 2022 enables contractors and specifiers to quickly check the […]

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