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New decoration trends for 2018

NMC, TRENDSETTER FOR DESIGN AND INTERIOR DECORATION

In the beginning of the year, NMC presents new decoration trends for 2018 at HEIMTEXTIL in Frankfurt, global meeting point in the sector. In so doing, the international Group underscores its trendsetter role for design and interior decoration.

INNOVATION AT THE HEART OF INTERIOR DECORATION

NMC renews the trends of design and interior decoration with significant innovations. The specialist for decorative finish of floors, walls and ceilings convinces with creative ideas and sophisticated solutions for the most diverse requirements. Thanks to the distribution of the target profile range in four different style collections, the Belgian company offers a wide range of solutions for every style of interior decoration. Whether modern, classic, timeless or commercial – customers who identify with a style, find it considerably easier to make their selections thanks to the consistent presentation of the harmonious products. It comes as no surprise, therefore, that two NMC innovations – ARSTYL® WALL TILES and ARSTYL® LS1 -- were singled out with the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2017. NMC is an outright source of inspiration for creative and decorative interior design. The products can be combined for every interior decoration style for a creative and varied wall design in every interior to enhance living comfort.

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ARSTYL® LS1ARSTYL® WALL TILES

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NOVELTIES 2018

Colourful skirtings: WALLSTYL® Finished Colour

NMC expands the extensive skirtings range for the project business. NMC skirtings will henceforth be available in numerous RAL colours. A convincing product for all friends of design who would like discreet colour accents in an interior.

New website: www.nmc-dekowelt.de

Highlight for the beginning of the year is the new website www.nmc-dekowelt.de. Visitors will gain access to the rich universe of NMC interior decoration. Whether for architects, craftsmen or consumers, NMC offers a range divided into the following areas of application: ceiling, wall and floor – where everyone can find the distinct solution to suit his preferred stylistic direction. An interactive map that indicates location can be used to find the appropriate distributor or craftsman easily. The new section “Inspiration” allows to enter the universe of the decorative products through images and videos coming directly from the social media channels of NMC. The interactive chat moreover affords an opportunity to come directly into contact with an NMC expert.

OTHER TRADE FAIR HIGHLIGHTS

Cover skirtings WALLSTYL® CF2 and CF3

NMC expands the skirtings collection with two decorative, functional profiles: WALLSTYL® CF2 and CF3. They can be used to conceal perfectly existing skirting boards (e.g. tiled bases) that extend 1.5 cm and are just under 10 cm high. They provide an aesthetic connection of wall and ceiling and set room closing elements in a skilful manner. Easy and quick to install, they do not damage your walls: the cover skirtings are increasingly in demand for renovations.

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finished colourAll baseboards available with final coating on demand

Simply cover

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3D wall panels: ARSTYL® WALL PANELS FLOWER

NMC has expanded the wall decoration collection with the three-dimensional ARSTYL® WALL PANEL modelFLOWER, that is distinguished from all other panels through the graphic design of the floral pattern.Thanks to the harmonic design, “Flower” is an impressive addition to the existing collection and a convincingcreative design solution.

Profiles for indirect lighting solutions: WALLSTYL® IL3 and IL4

NMC has expands the indirect lighting range with two modern, straight opaque profiles, WALLSTYL® IL3 and IL4. They provide sufficient room for energy-saving LED stripes and can be easily combined with existing profiles. Used as indirect lighting or to illuminate wall profiles, they are convincing elements of a sophisticated layout for modern interiors.

All new products will be on show from 9th to 12th January 2018 at HEIMTEXTIL, the International Fair for Home and Contract Textiles, in Hall 3.1, Booth B36. For more information please contact the NMC customer service in Eynatten Belgium or go to the NMC website.

NMC saGert-Noël-Straße - B-4731 EynattenTel: +32 (0)87 85 85 00info@nmc.eu - www.nmc.eu

Contact : Roger Aussems – Business Unit Manager Architecture & Design

NMC is a specialist in the extrusion of thermoplastic foam, with a strong international presence through 12 production plants and 21 sales offices in Europe. NMC products are used in a wide range of applications, such as technical insulation, interior and exterior decoration, as well as in packaging, sports, leisure activities and industry. NMC generated a turnover of 200 million in 2016, and it currently employs 1,450 people in Europe.

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