Overview
i4F develops patented innovative flooring technologies that enhance environments in which people live, work and play. The company provides multiple technology solutions including drop-lock installation systems, digital printing, surface finishing, wall and ceiling technologies, board composition, process technologies, outdoor technologies, and stair tread technologies. i4F operates with over 100 licensees worldwide.
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In the news
- 4 questions with our new Chief Commercial Officer EMEA! We sat down with Thibault Lanchon, our new CCO EMEA, and asked him four questions to get to know him better, learn more about his vision, and hear what he's looking forward to at i4F. 🎥 Watch the full interview to discover his answers! Once again, welcome to the i4F team, Thibault! We're excited to have you on board. #i4F #MeetTheTeam #Leadership #FlooringIndustry
- 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗲! We're hitting the road! From the US to Europe and back, i4F Patents & Technologies is bringing its latest flooring innovations to some of the industry's biggest events. 📍 NAFCD | Dallas | Nov 3–5, 2026 | Booth 651 📍 Synergy | Chattanooga | Nov 10–12, 2026 | Booth 104 📍 BAU | Munich | Jan 11–15, 2027 | Hall A5, Stand 335 📍 TISE | Las Vegas | Feb 1–4, 2027 | Booth 2946 Four events, countless opportunities to connect, exchange ideas, and explore the future of
- 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽! 🚀 We’re excited to announce our new partnership with Hoek Home, bringing patented, tool-free furniture-connection technologies to the market through i4F’s global licensing program. Hoek’s innovative connection systems enable furniture to be assembled and disassembled in seconds, without tools, screws or loose hardware. Designed for simplicity and versatility, the technologies offer manufacturers scalable solutions while making furniture easier to assemble, move and store. This
- We’re thrilled to welcome Thibault Lanchon as Chief Commercial Officer, Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA), where he’ll join i4F’s global management team and lead commercial and sales activities across the region. With 15 years of international experience across Europe, the US and Asia, Thibault brings extensive expertise in commercial development, operations, sourcing, logistics and supply chain management. His experience at USFloors International, part of Shaw Industries, as well as other global organizations, gives him a strong
- 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗿. 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱. Why compromise between your floor and your stairs? i4F Stair Tread Technologies create seamless floor-to-stair transitions, matching the color, texture and finish of your flooring — across SPC, LVT, WPC, laminate and wood. With versatile stair tread solutions, flexible installation options and durable performance, creating a seamless transition has never been easier. Easy to install. Built to last. Designed to match. 👉 Swipe through to discover the key advantages of i4F
- Meet i4F CeraGrout Flex: the ceramic look in a flexible LVT format. Designed for glue-down and loose-lay floors, it brings the look of ceramics to LVT without a separate grouting step. See how it comes together in the video. 👇 #i4F #CeraGroutFlex #FlooringInnovation #LVT #FlooringTechnology
- Innovation is stronger when we connect! 🤝 This week, our Chief Technology Officer, Edith Hermans, and R&D Director, Pieter Devos, travelled to China to visit our valued partner CFL Flooring, as well as i4F licensees Jiangsu BBL Home Technology Company Limited, Jiangsu WINDAY Automation Technology Co., Ltd. and Jiangsu Success Wood Products Co., Ltd. It was a great opportunity to see our technologies in action, exchange ideas and insights, and explore new opportunities for innovation and collaboration. A big thumbs up 👍 to
- Another milestone for i4F Optibevel technology! We’re pleased to announce that AMY GRUPO, one of Vietnam’s largest manufacturers of ceramic tiles and new vinyl materials flooring, has signed a new i4F Optibevel license agreement. AMY GRUPO will apply the technology to the majority of its new flooring products, including SPC, LSPC and WPC collections. Exclusively available through an i4F license, Optibevel uses high-precision in-line laser technology to create premium decorative bevels with perfectly matched gloss, design and texture.
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