F. BALL AND CO. LTD
STAND: B1 F. Ball and Co. Ltd. will use this year’s Flooring Show to debut Stopgap 1500 AquaPro; the next-generation of water- mix smoothing underlayments. Visitors to the F. Ball stand will be able to watch live demonstrations featuring Stopgap 1500 AquaPro, alongside other fast-track floor preparation products, Stopgap Micro Rapid and Styccobond F58 PLUS. These will be delivered by F. Ball’s head of training plus experts from the company’s technical service department on the stand’s live demonstration area, which returns to Harrogate following its successful debut at last year’s show.
Stopgap 1500 AquaPro uses the latest technology to provide a high- performance water-mix smoothing underlayment that can be applied over old adhesive residues, including bitumen, carpet tile tackifiers and ceramic tile adhesives, eliminating the need for mechanical preparation. In such applications, there is no need to prime beforehand, saving further time and expense. Fast-setting and fast-
VERONA
STAND: B39 Verona, the UK distributor of flooring, tiles, mosaics and outdoor porcelain is set to return to The Flooring Show this Autumn following huge investment into its SPC ranges.
Visitors to the stand will be introduced to the bestselling ClickLux SPC and Hydroclick water resistant laminate collections which launched late last year, propelling the brand into the flooring market with strong month-on- month sales.
The company will be unveiling new additions to the SPC collection including striking herringbone formats and playful patterns, both of which bring innovative new designs to the flooring market and provide retailers with an ever-increasing range of trend- led flooring options.
Jayne Adamson, marketing manager at Verona, commented: “This is our second time at The Flooring Show, following a successful event last year. We were
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drying, it is walk-on hard in as little as 60 minutes after application and ready to receive floorcoverings from just four hours.
Stopgap Micro Rapid is an ultra-smooth, flexible, rapid-drying floor finishing compound for creating a flawlessly smooth subfloor finish. Styccobond F58 PLUS is a fast-drying, fibre-reinforced, pressure sensitive adhesive that is ideal for the installation of LVT floorcoverings.
impressed with the show footfall and format, so will once again be using this opportunity to develop awareness of our products and service, while establishing relationships with new contacts. We’re looking forward to catching up with industry experts too, as it’s always good to see how business is fairing across the sector and for other brands.”
Verona sources top quality products at competitive prices and has a large UK stock holding at its Doncaster warehouse to ensure short lead times and quick turnarounds. The minimum order quantity is one box, ideal for retailers who are ordering smaller job lots, with a wide range of delivery options also available to suit specific requirements.
Verona’s friendly and knowledgeable sales support team are available six days a week, while the online trade portal allows retailers to check stock, place orders, view their account and download marketing materials 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Each Verona range is supported by best-in-class marketing and merchandising support.
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All delegates at the show are also invited to a drinks reception at the F. Ball stand on the Monday of the show.
Representatives from the F. Ball Marketing, Sales and Liaison teams will be on hand throughout the exhibition to answer any questions that visitors may have about F. Ball’s products and technical support including free training courses delivered at F. Ball’s Centre of Excellence in Staffordshire. Flooring contractors will be able to register for the free training courses at the F. Ball stand. Contractors attending the show can also find out how to become a member of the Ball Rewards scheme, which gives contractors cashback each time they purchase F. Ball products, as well as a range of exclusive benefits including the opportunity to enter regular competitions and extra cashback on promotional products.
Darren Kenyon, F. Ball Sales Director, said: “We are really looking forward to being back at The Flooring Show and giving people the chance to see for themselves how our latest product innovations can help them work to ever higher customer expectations.”
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