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Drop-lock technologies
The world’s easiest and best flooring installation systems

Digital printing technologies
Digital printing delivers results so real you can't tell the difference

Surface finishing technologies
Imitate the beauty of ceramics or switch out gloss for a sophisticated matt finish

Wall & ceiling technologies
Enter new markets with our 3D wall, flat wall and ceiling installation systems

Board composition technologies
Game changing materials designed for real life needs

Process technologies
Helping licensees achieve sustainability and cost management goals.

Outdoor technologies
i4F extends the inside, out and makes outdoor spaces places like never before
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Made in Egypt! KAMSTON Company signs i4F drop-lock license agreements…

19 March 2025

I4F, Beauflor and Carpet Express settle US infringement lawsuit on luxury vinyl “Boardwalk” branded products out of court

Jan 25, 2019

I4F, Beauflor and Carpet Express settle US infringement lawsuit on luxury vinyl “Boardwalk” branded products out of court

I4F obtains new patented technology saving manufacturers up to 10% on materials during the production of rigid polymer boards

Jan 23, 2019

I4F obtains new patented technology saving manufacturers up to 10% on materials during the production of rigid polymer boards

I4F exhibiting at Surfaces 2019 in Las Vegas

Jan 21, 2019

I4F exhibiting at Surfaces 2019 in Las Vegas

Benchwick signs I4F license agreement for 3D wall installation and wall and ceiling click-system

Jan 12, 2019

Benchwick signs I4F license agreement for 3D wall installation and wall and ceiling click-system

I4F demands the withdrawal of a wrongful allegation by Välinge

Dec 17, 2018

I4F demands the withdrawal of a wrongful allegation by Välinge

Kronospan integrates I4F technologies into several laminate program launches

Dec 6, 2018

Kronospan integrates I4F technologies into several laminate program launches

I4F Celebrates Five Years of Breakthrough Business

Dec 3, 2018

I4F Celebrates Five Years of Breakthrough Business

I4F files major infringement lawsuit in the United States against Carpet Express and Beauflor on luxury vinyl “Boardwalk” branded products

Nov 26, 2018

I4F files major infringement lawsuit in the United States against Carpet Express and Beauflor on luxury vinyl “Boardwalk” branded products

I4F shares its views on why the US tariffs on Chinese imports are triggering permanent change in the flooring industry

Nov 16, 2018

I4F shares its views on why the US tariffs on Chinese imports are triggering permanent change in the flooring industry

I4F updates market on positive developments for Halstead/Home Depot in the Välinge court case

Aug 16, 2018

I4F updates market on positive developments for Halstead/Home Depot in the Välinge court case

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