Business Details
41 Years
experience
Trusted Industrial Lamination Services in Leicester
Established in 1985, Archbond has evolved from a small industrial unit in Slough to a leading provider of industrial lamination solutions. Our expertise spans flame, infrared, hot melt, and PUR adhesive lamination techniques, serving diverse sectors including automotive, sports, and industrial manufacturing. With over 30 years of experience, we combine technical precision with bespoke service to meet client specifications. Our Leicester-based facility operates under the leadership of Managing Director Steven King, maintaining ISO accreditation and a commitment to quality.We specialise in laminated polyethylene foam, pool cover materials, and custom foam composites, ensuring durability and performance. Our team's deep industry knowledge enables rapid turnaround times without compromising on quality. By investing in advanced technologies and sustainable practices, we deliver solutions that meet evolving market demands. Our client-centric approach prioritises clear communication and tailored support throughout every project. This dedication to excellence has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner across the UK and Europe.
Services
Flame Lamination
Infrared Lamination
Hot Melt Lamination
PUR Adhesive Lamination
Foam Lamination
Contract Lamination
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years' experience in industrial lamination techniques
- Our ISO accreditation demonstrates commitment to quality standards
- We offer rapid production turnaround times without compromising quality
- Our in-house lamination capabilities cover multiple specialist techniques
- We provide bespoke foam composite solutions tailored to client needs
Associations and certifications
- ISO
Services
Flame Lamination
Our flame lamination process uses controlled open flame exposure to create durable polymer bonds between materials. This technique produces high-strength composites suitable for demanding industrial applications. The process ensures permanent adhesion while maintaining material integrity.
Infrared Lamination
Infrared lamination employs precise radiation heating to achieve molecular bonding between substrates. Our calibrated systems ensure uniform heat distribution for consistent results. This method offers environmental advantages through reduced chemical usage compared to traditional techniques.
Hot Melt Lamination
Our hot melt process applies specially formulated adhesives at controlled temperatures for optimal bonding performance. The system accommodates various material combinations while maintaining dimensional stability. This technique provides excellent resistance to temperature variations and mechanical stress.
PUR Adhesive Lamination
PUR adhesive technology creates exceptionally strong moisture-cured bonds suitable for extreme environments. Our formulation expertise ensures compatibility across diverse material types. The process delivers superior flexibility and long-term durability in challenging conditions.
Foam Lamination
Specialist foam bonding solutions combining different densities and materials to achieve specific performance characteristics. Our process creates multi-layer composites with enhanced thermal insulation, impact resistance, and structural integrity for varied applications.
People
Steven King
Managing Director
With over 25 years in industrial manufacturing leadership, Steven King oversees Archbond's strategic direction and operational excellence. His expertise in adhesive technologies has driven the company's technical advancements since joining in 2001.
Vrunda Shah
Office Manager
Vrunda Shah manages day-to-day administrative operations with 15 years' experience in industrial business management. Her organisational expertise ensures efficient coordination between departments and maintains the company's ISO compliance standards.
Sean Rouke
Factory Manager
Sean Rouke leads production operations with extensive technical knowledge of lamination processes. His 20-year manufacturing background ensures optimal equipment performance and adherence to quality specifications across all production batches.
Questions
What lamination techniques do you offer?
We provide flame, infrared, hot melt, and PUR adhesive lamination techniques for industrial applications.
How long have you been in business?
Archbond has specialised in industrial lamination since 1985, with over 30 years' technical expertise.
What materials can you work with?
We handle polyethylene foam, closed-cell materials, and various substrates for composite manufacturing.
Which industries do you serve?
Our clients operate in automotive, sports, industrial manufacturing, and leisure sectors across Europe.
What quality standards do you maintain?
We operate under ISO accreditation with rigorous quality control across all production processes.
