No_11_November_1968 — Page 3

If ashtrays had never been invented

FORMICA decorative laminate would not have cared

In the interests of hygiene we would not recommend anyone to spill cigarette ash on FORMICA decorative laminate. Nor would we wish them to waste good boiling water except in the interests of a scientific exercise. The fact is that FORMICA decorative laminate will stand up to practically any ill use and survive. It always retains its clean new look, which is why it was first used for kitchen furniture. Today it is everywhere in the modern home because no other material provides such a variety of colour and design. Add to that a surface which can be cleaned immediately with a damp cloth and you realise

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Formica International Limited

Export Sales Division.

De La Rue House,

FORMICA 84-86 Regent Street, London W.1.

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England.

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that there is no alternative to FORMICA decorative laminate.

The quite exceptional quality control exercised by the English factory assures you that you are buying a perfect surfacing material. One tiny scratch or flaw means rejection to any sheet on the Formica Ltd, manufacturing line. So carry on smoking. It may give you ideas. And, if you run out of ideas, use the coupon below to send for the FORMICA Bulletins, which show you how other designers and architects have used FORMICA decorative laminate to develop their design techniques.

Post to any of the following distributors:

Thailand

The China Engineers (Thailand) Ltd., 654. Sukhumvit Corner Soi 24. Bangkok. Tel: 910372/910583

Singapore

Hup Cheong & Co.,

No. 30, Sumbawa Road, Singapore. Tel: 22271

Hong Kong

Shewan Tomes (Equipment) Ltd., P.O. Box 15513,

10th Floor. Universal House, 151 Des Voeux Road Central. Hong Kong. Tel: H-240067-9

Malaysia

Hup Cheong & Co. (Malaysia) Ltd.. Lot 5, Road 219, Petaling Jaya, Kuala Lumpur. Tel: 51700/51832

Formica International Limited Overseas Regional Manager for Far East

Mr. George Lee,

38 Jalan Utara, (off Jalan Imbi), Kuala Lumpur.

Formica International Limited Overseas Regional Manager for Hong Kong

Mr. Frank Chen,

Room 820, Kowloon Commercial

Centre, Salisbury Road,

Kowloon, Hong Kong. Tel: 663609

Far East BUILDER, November 1968

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