Lamitech HPL laminate
Innovation, quality & design for Europe
DEXSA Connect is the official distribution partner of Lamitech in Europe. With over 60 years of experience, Lamitech is one of the leading manufacturers of HPL laminates (High Pressure Laminates) worldwide. The collections combine design variety, technical excellence and sustainable production – and open up new possibilities for architects, designers and companies for interior design, furniture construction and sophisticated architectural projects.
What is HPL Laminate?
HPL (High Pressure Laminate) is created by pressing several layers of kraft paper with phenolic and melamine resins under high pressure and high temperature. The result is an extremely resistant laminate that impresses in design and function.
Properties of HPL laminate:
Scratch and impact resistant
Heat-resistant and hygienic
UV and light resistant
Easy to clean & durable
Versatile in design and application
Properties of HPL laminate:
Solids / Unicolors
Timeless uni colors that set clear accents or create subtle surfaces. From neutral white and gray tones to strong accents. Ideal for modern, minimalist architecture and furniture.
Woods
Authentic wood decors with natural grain and realistic structures. From classic oaks to exotic woods. Perfect for warm, cozy interiors and high-quality furniture.
Granites & Marbles
Decors with stone, granite and marble looks for elegant surfaces. The designs combine elegance with high durability. Optimal for gastronomy, hotels and representative areas.
Metals / Metallics
Metallic decors with an industrial and modern look. From brushed aluminum to warm copper tones. Particularly suitable for shops, bars and architectural highlights.
Finishes & Textures
Diverse surface finishes with a unique feel. From super matte to high gloss or structured. Each surface emphasizes the character of the decor.
HPL Stars (Special Edition)
Limited trend collections with innovative patterns. Exclusive designs that set accents in architecture and furniture construction. For projects that demand individuality and uniqueness.
The Lamitech HPL collection:
Opak
Decorative HPL with intense, rich colors. The matte surface looks elegant and reduces reflections. Ideal for high-quality fronts and design-strong surfaces.
Compact
Self-supporting HPL panels with high stability. Can be processed directly without carrier material. Perfect for furniture, worktops and architectural elements.
Pizarras (Blackboards)
HPL with blackboard function for chalk or markers. Durable, easy to clean and versatile. Optimal for schools, offices, restaurants and creative spaces.
Chemlam
Chemical-resistant HPL panels for extreme loads. Developed for laboratories, research and healthcare. Offers maximum safety and hygienic surfaces.
YouLab (Digital Print HPL)
Individually printable HPL panels for customized designs. Enables logos, graphics or creative motifs directly on the surface. The ideal solution for corporate branding, architecture and personalized projects.
Ex² (Exterior HPL)
HPL for facades and exterior applications. UV and weather resistant, resistant to moisture. A durable solution for demanding architectural projects.
Real (Textured Surfaces)
Surfaces with extremely realistic textures. Natural feel for wood, stone and fantasy decors. Creates authentic design worlds with noticeable depth.
Panelex (Architectural Panels)
Large-format panels for architectural applications. Durable, easy to clean and versatile. Ideal for wall coverings and interior design.
CompactSlab (Kitchen & Worktops)
Stable HPL panels for kitchens and work surfaces. Water-resistant, hygienic and durable. The modern alternative to stone or ceramic.
Acquafloor (Water-resistant Flooring)
Innovative HPL flooring with water resistance. Resistant to moisture and high stress. Perfect for bathrooms, kitchens and high-traffic areas.
TaktArt (Deep Textures)
Design surfaces with an exceptionally deep structure. Haptic effects create new dimensions in design. Ideal for interior design, furniture construction and architecture.
Innova (Bathroom Cubicles / Wet Areas)
HPL solutions for wet rooms and sanitary facilities. Moisture-resistant, hygienic and easy to clean. Optimal for hotels, schools, gyms and public buildings.
Architectural Solutions & Special Products
Lamitech offers far more than classic HPL panels – with innovative special solutions for architecture, interior design and design:
Opak – decorative laminate with a matte, color-intensive surface
Compacto – self-supporting HPL panels for furniture & architecture
Pizarras – HPL with blackboard surface for chalk or markers
Chemlam – chemical-resistant HPL for laboratories & research
YouLab – special laboratory surfaces with maximum resistance
Ex² – weatherproof HPL panels for outdoor use
Real – realistic textures for a natural surface effect
Panelex – large-format panels for architectural projects
CompactSlab – robust HPL panels for kitchens & work surfaces
TaktArt – innovative structure designs for a unique feel
Typical Applications of Lamitech HPL Laminates
Interior design – walls, counters, panels
Furniture construction – fronts, worktops, tables
Hotels & gastronomy – durable, easy-care surfaces
Retail & shopfitting – resilient, design-strong surfaces
Laboratory & medicine – hygienic, resistant special panels
Outdoor architecture – weatherproof HPL facades & outdoor solutions
Why Lamitech via DEXSA Connect?
Official distributor for Europe
Access to the entire HPL collection from Lamitech
Sustainable, certified production
Tailor-made advice for architects, planners & companies
Fast availability and delivery
How can we help you?
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FAQ about HPL laminate from Lamitech
What is HPL Laminate?
HPL (High Pressure Laminate) is a high-pressure laminate made of several layers of paper, which are soaked in resins and processed under heat and pressure to form a resistant panel.
What are the advantages of HPL compared to other materials?
HPL is scratch-resistant, impact-resistant, heat- and UV-resistant, hygienic, easy to clean and available in countless decors. This makes it more durable and versatile than wood or simple plastic surfaces.
Which collections does Lamitech offer?
Lamitech offers Unicolores (uni colors), Maderas (wood decors), Granitos & Mármoles (stone decors), Metálicos (metal looks) and Stars (special editions). This is complemented by special solutions such as Opak, Compacto, Ex², Chemlam or Acquafloor.
Where is HPL laminate typically used?
In interior design, in furniture construction, in hotels & gastronomy, in the retail sector, in laboratories and medical rooms and in the outdoor area (e.g. facades, weatherproof furniture).
Is there HPL from Lamitech for outdoor use?
Yes, the Ex² line was developed specifically for outdoor use as weather-resistant HPL panels and offers weather and UV resistance.
What solutions are available for laboratories and medical facilities?
With Chemlam and YouLab, Lamitech offers HPL products that are chemical-resistant, easy to clean and hygienic – ideal for research, education and health.
Is HPL sustainable?
Yes, Lamitech produces according to international environmental standards. Production is resource-saving, CO₂-conscious and the products are durable – which reduces the environmental impact in the long term.
How easy to care for is HPL?
HPL is very easy to care for: dirt can be easily removed with a damp cloth and mild detergents. Harsh chemicals are not necessary in most product lines.
In which thicknesses is Lamitech HPL available?
Lamitech HPL is available in thicknesses from 0.6 mm to 20 mm – from thin decorative surfaces to
Are there special HPL products with special surface structures?
Yes – with Real and TaktArt, Lamitech offers extremely realistic structures and innovative surface designs for a unique feel.
Can HPL be individually cut or processed?
Yes, HPL can be cut, milled or drilled with standard woodworking machines. Edge processing is also easily possible.
Which formats are available?
Lamitech offers standard formats and special sizes – large-format panels for architectural projects are also available (e.g. Panelex). Further information on request.
How does Compact differ from classic HPL?
Compact is a self-supporting HPL laminate that does not require a substrate. It is ideal for furniture, worktops and architectural elements. Want to learn more about the difference? HPL vs HPL Compact in a material comparison.
How can I purchase Lamitech HPL in Europe?
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