Foamex signs (foam boards)

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Foamex signs are renowned for their versatility and effectiveness in various settings. Their lightweight nature allows for easy installation, whether mounted on walls, suspended from ceilings, or placed on stands. The material's smooth surface ensures high-quality print results, making your graphics and text stand out with clarity and vibrancy.

In addition to standard rectangular shapes, Foamex can be custom-cut into unique designs, allowing for creative and eye-catching displays that align with your brand identity. The optional lamination not only enhances the visual appeal but also adds a layer of protection against scratches, fading, and moisture, extending the lifespan of your signage.

Why Choose Foamex Signs?

Foamex signs are a popular choice for businesses, events, and promotional displays due to their durability, lightweight design, and professional finish. Whether you need temporary signage for an event or a long-term display for your business, Foamex boards offer a cost-effective and high-quality solution.

Common Uses for Foamex Signs

Foamex signs are incredibly versatile and can be used in a variety of settings, including:

Retail & Shop Displays

• In-store promotions and sales signage
• Point-of-sale (POS) displays
• Hanging or wall-mounted product information boards
• Seasonal offers and window displays

Exhibitions & Trade Shows

• Booth backdrops and display panels
• Freestanding promotional signs
• Branded exhibition stands
• Directional signage to guide visitors

Corporate & Office Signage

• Reception area branding
• Internal office signs (e.g., meeting room signs, company values display)
• Health and safety notices in warehouses and industrial settings

Events & Celebrations

• Wedding welcome signs, seating plans, and table displays
• Baby showers and gender reveal parties
• Birthday banners and milestone boards
• Funeral and wake photo boards

Outdoor & Public Spaces

• Temporary event signage (e.g., festivals, fairs, and markets)
• Advertising boards for restaurants, cafés, and bars
• Business opening hours and promotional signs
• Directional signs for car parks, outdoor markets, and venues

Health & Safety & Informational Signs

• Construction site notices
• Fire exit and emergency route signage
• No parking, restricted area, or hazard warning boards
• COVID-19 and hygiene notices

No matter where you need to display your message, Foamex boards provide a professional, durable, and cost-effective solution.

Additional FAQs:

1. What is Foamex?

Foamex is a rigid PVC foam board that is durable, lightweight, and ideal for signage. It has a smooth surface, making it perfect for high-quality print applications. It is often used for display boards, event signage, and promotional materials.

2. What is the difference between Foamex and Correx?

Foamex is a solid, smooth, and rigid PVC board, making it more durable and suitable for long-term use. Correx, on the other hand, is a lightweight fluted polypropylene board with a corrugated structure, typically used for temporary signs like estate agent boards.

3. Is Foamex waterproof?

Yes, Foamex is waterproof, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. However, for prolonged outdoor use, a laminated finish can help extend its lifespan.

4. Can Foamex signs be used outdoors?

Yes, Foamex signs are suitable for outdoor use. However, their durability can depend on exposure to elements like direct sunlight and rain. Adding a laminated finish can help enhance weather resistance.

5. How do I mount my Foamex sign?

Foamex signs can be mounted using adhesive pads, screws, Velcro strips, or pre-drilled holes. If you require a specific mounting option, please let us know when placing your order.

6. Do you offer double-sided printing?

At the moment, we only offer single-sided printing. If you require double-sided signage, please contact us to discuss your needs.

7. Can I get a custom shape or size?

Yes! While we offer standard sizes from A4 to A0, we can also create bespoke sizes and custom-cut shapes. Get in touch to discuss your requirements.

8. How long will my Foamex sign last?

For indoor use, Foamex signs can last several years. Outdoor lifespan depends on exposure to the elements, but a laminated finish can help improve longevity.

9. What is the turnaround time for Foamex signs?

Our standard turnaround time is 5-7 working days from artwork approval. If you need your sign urgently, please contact us, and we'll do our best to accommodate your deadline.

10. Do you offer a design service?

Yes! If you don't have a print-ready design, our design team can create a professional layout tailored to your needs.

11. Can Foamex signs be laminated?

Yes, we offer both gloss and matt lamination options. This helps protect the print from scratches, UV exposure, and general wear and tear.

12. Do you deliver nationwide?

Yes, we offer UK-wide delivery, ensuring that your Foamex signs reach you wherever you are.

• Sizes Available: Standard A sizes from A4 (210 x 297 mm) to A0 (841 x 1189 mm). Custom sizes are available upon request.

• Thickness Options: 3mm and 5mm PVC foam board.

• Material: High-quality, rigid, and lightweight PVC foam board with an excellent strength-to-weight ratio.

• Printing: Full-colour vinyl printing mounted onto the foam board, single-sided.

• Finishing Options: Gloss or matt lamination for enhanced durability and appearance. Custom shapes and sizes are available upon request.

• Order Quantities: Minimum order of 1 sign, with a maximum of 20. Larger quantities can be accommodated; please contact us for a bespoke quote.

• Turnaround Time: 5-7 working days from artwork approval. Expedited services are available for urgent orders.

• Delivery: UK-wide delivery to your specified location.