Flotex combines unrivalled design flexibility with exceptional durability, making it the ideal flooring solution for any environment. Available in sheet, tiles, planks, and adhesive-free options to suit any space and design requirement.
Forbo's beautifully designed Flotex Hospitality & Leisure collection offers high-quality floors that provide comfort and safety. Flotex flocked flooring is a unique textile floor covering that combines the hard wearing and durable characteristics of a resilient floor with the comfort and warmth of a carpet.
Nature's technology combined with sophistication and style Modular flooring is continuing to increase in popularity as tile and plank formats allow the specifier to create stunning floor designs ranging from colourful and complex layouts to minimal, sophisticated aesthetics which use the shape and pile direction of one colour to create the floor pattern.
Experience the perfect synergy of form and function with the Flotex Advance collections Code and Latitude. All Flotex Advance items are available in sheet and tiles, and with matching borders in uni colours, the Advance collection offers endless design possibilities.
Forbo Flooring Systems works with world-renowned designers such as Phillipe Starck, Mac Stopa, José Medina Galeote and Ettore Sottsass to create unique floor designs that can be used in multiple environments. By combining the creativity of our own designers with the expertise of renowned designers from around the world, we strive to continuously offer new unique floor designs.
Experience the perfect synergy of form and function with the Flotex Colour collections Calgary, Penang and Metro. All Flotex Colour items are available in sheet and tile formats, and with matching borders in uni colours, the collection offers endless design possibilities.
Flotex Naturals is a special range of 9 flocked floor coverings that deliver the appearance of real wood floor but with improved acoustics and reduced maintenance costs. This digitally printed range includes timber designs to suit everyone's needs and colour schemes, from cedar and blackened oak to stained pine and European white wood.
Forbo offers a unique Flotex collection of over 500 digitally printed designs in high level photographic resolutions. Flotex flocked flooring is a unique textile floor covering that combines the hard wearing and durable characteristics of a resilient floor with the comfort and warmth of a carpet.
Flotex is a unique textile floor covering that blends the durability of a resilient floor with the warmth and comfort of carpet. With its unique construction, Flotex offers unrivalled design possibilities and offers a strong, hygienic, and completely waterproof solution, making it the only truly washable textile floor covering on the market. Additionally, Flotex can be installed adhesive-free, providing a flexible and sustainable flooring solution.
Why Choose Flotex?
• Unrivalled designs: Thanks to cutting-edge digital printing technology, Flotex offers an extensive range of design possibilities.
• Exceptional durability: Flotex is designed to endure even the most demanding environments while being easy to clean and maintain.
• Comfort & Safety: Experience superior sound absorption and slip resistance, even in wet conditions.
• Allergy UK Approved: Flotex is the only textile flooring to receive the Allergy UK Seal of Approval™ from the British Allergy Foundation.
• Versatile Formats: Available in sheet, tiles, planks and adhesive-free options to suit any space and design requirement.
Combining digitally printed designs with advanced flocking technology, Flotex offers a luxury textile floor covering that is as versatile as it is durable. Available in sheet, tile, and plank formats, Flotex brings a touch of sophistication to any environment, whether it’s a classroom, airport, restaurant, or office boardroom.
Perfect for Education: Flotex is the ideal flooring solution for the education sector, from nurseries to higher education. With slip resistance, comfort, and quietness, it creates a safe and engaging learning environment. Its vibrant designs cater to all ages, while its excellent acoustic properties foster productive spaces for students. Flotex also holds the Allergy UK Seal of Approval. Flotex in education
Designed for Hospitality: Tailored for the hospitality and leisure sectors, Flotex’s latest collections are perfect for high-traffic spaces like hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Trend-driven designs meet market-leading performance, making Flotex the go-to flooring for even the most demanding hospitality environments. Flotex in hospitality
Create the Ideal Workspace: In offices where foot traffic is constant and durability is essential, Flotex flocked flooring is the perfect choice. Its slip resistance, comfort, and sound absorption (up to 20 dB) all contribute to a productive work environment. Flotex in workspace
Our Forbo Flooring Systems tagline - creating better environments - expresses our awareness, commitment and efforts towards sustainability. For our Flotex floors, we have taken concrete steps to minimise our environmental impact.
Responsible production • Controlled supply chain certification – ISO 140001 and 9001 standards and SA8000 for ethical supply chain. • All Flotex products are manufactured with 100% green electricity and have very low product emissions. • 86% of the factory waste is recycled. • Flotex sheet contains up to 20% and Flotex tiles and planks up to 59% recycled content. • Water-based inks and dyes are used for production. • No additional chemical processes take place other than high temperature steam treatment to secure the colours.
Long lasting & healthy floor • Flotex has a product lifetime that surpasses that of ordinary textiles. • Flotex is 100% phthalate free. • Only 100% safe and traceable REACH compliant materials are used. • Flotex is the only textile floor covering approved by the British Allergy Foundation. • The highly dense structure of Flotex prevents dirt penetration and its vertical fibres easily release dust and dirt, making it easy to clean the floor.
Forbo's Flotex flocked flooring is the only textile floor covering to be awarded the prestigious Allergy UK Seal of Approval™. Due to its highly dense pile, twice as many allergens are trapped in Flotex's nylon fibres and released upon vacuuming in comparison to conventional carpet. The first textile to be approved by Allergy UK, this unique flocked floor covering is proven to positively impact on the lives of allergy sufferers.
To find out more about why Flotex flocked flooring and Marmoleum, Forbo's linoleum product, have been awarded the Seal of Approval, click here.
Work fever report Research suggests that there are 5.7 million people who could be allergic to their place of work. Read our Work Fever Report, compiled in conjunction with Allergy UK, and find out how Flotex can help create better indoor environments.
Flotex Next is an innovative adhesive-free textile floor covering, specifically engineered for high-traffic environments.
Ideal for spaces with minimal downtime, Flotex Next dramatically reduces installation time, minimises disruption, and eliminates lingering adhesive odours. The flooring can be walked on immediately after installation, ensuring a seamless transition for any setting.
When you combine any Forbo interior flooring product with our Coral or Nuway entrance matting, as part of the same project, your product guarantee will be extended by an impressive 50%. For example, a standard Marmoleum guarantee will increase from 10 years to 15 years.
The Benefits
• Efficient dirt and moisture removal:Coral and Nuway remove up to 95% of dirt and moisture from entering a building.
• Enhanced floor protection: Ensures interior products stay safer, cleaner, and look good for longer.
• Environmental impact: Fewer product replacements result in a positive environmental impact.