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MEISTERWERKE RE-LAUNCHES NADURA
Viken, Sweden - October 11, 2012MeisterWerke is re-launching their Nadura range and from 1st of November products will be available at suppliers and retailers. MeisterWerke has together with Välinge futher optimized their production process. The product range successfully launched at Domotex, Hanover 2012, is now re-launched and offered without changes in appearances and formats.
Read moreVälinge signs a license for LVT
Viken, Sweden - September 20, 2012Välinge has signed a license agreement with the Chinese flooring producer Guang Dong Fu Lin Timber Technology Co., Ltd for use of Välinge's patented technologies for mechanical locking system in their LVT flooring products.
New wood licensee granted on Välinge's 5G Fold Down system
Viken, Sweden - August 24, 2012Välinge is pleased to announce to have entered into a global non-exclusive license agreement with the Dutch company SWI Sneek Timber for the use of the 5G installation system on the short sides of their engineered wood flooring.
New licensee to use Välinge's mechanical locking systems
Viken, Sweden - August 14, 2012Chinese wood flooring producer HuaNan HeXin Wood Co., Ltd. has signed a license for use of Välinge's mechanical locking systems. Hexin will introduce the 2G locking system on solid wood flooring products.
Välinge introduces new cost saving production technology for flooring
Viken, Sweden - July 08, 2012The new "3D forming" technology provides cost savings of 10- 20% of the costs for the HDF core material used in Laminate and WFF floors.
Skema signs License agreement for Välinge 5G Fold Down System
Viken, Sweden - July 06, 2012Välinge is pleased to announce that Skema srl, leading Italian manufacturer of laminate flooring, has decided to introduce the mechanical locking system Fold Down 5G-C and 5G-W from Välinge (by Skema called TLS-5G) on its DPL and HPL laminate floors. Skema now has a global, non-exclusive license agreement.
Välinge Photocatalytic AB and Lauzon Hardwood Flooring Group Announce Partnership Agreement
Viken, Sweden - July 04, 2012
Välinge Photocatalytic AB (VPAB), a joint venture between Välinge Innovation AB of Sweden and Photocat AS of Denmark, has signed an exclusive license agreement with Lauzon Hardwood Flooring Group of Canada consisting of Lauzon Distinctive Hardwood Flooring Inc. and Parquets Dubeau Ltd. The license agreement gives Lauzon the exclusive manufacturing rights in Canada of their hardwood flooring using the VPAB photocatalytic process technology named ACTiO2 as well as a non-exclusive right to sell these products worldwide. New wood licensee granted on Välinge's 5G Fold Down system
Viken, Sweden - June 29, 2012Välinge is pleased to announce to have entered into a global non-exclusive license agreement with the Chinese company Dalian Jiayang Wood Product Co., Ltd. for the use of the 5G-C system on the short sides of their engineered wood flooring.
Välinge introduces an upgraded version of 2G locking systems
Viken, Sweden - June 20, 2012The new "2G plus" is a very cost efficient one piece locking system for long edges that may reduce the material waste with more than 50%.
US 8,104,244 Hook patent issued protecting narrow floorboards
Viken, Sweden - May 29, 2012USPTO recently issued a patent US 8,104,244, which is particular relevant for narrow floorboards of e.g. engineered wood, plywood or solid wood.
Välinge and Mullican signs License agreement for hardwood flooring
Viken, Sweden - May 23, 2012Mullican Flooring of Johnson City, Tenn., has decided to introduce Välinge’s 2G mechanical locking systems on its engineered wood flooring and have signed a license agreement with Välinge.
European Patent 1 349 995 maintained by the Board of the Appeal of the EPO
Viken, Sweden - May 15, 2012Välinge successfully defended the patent against the opponent Spanolux SA in appeal proceedings on May 9, 2012 before the Board of Appeal. The Board o Appeal set aside the decision of the Opposition Division and decided to maintain the patent in amended form. The decision is final and cannot be appealed.
Välinge introduces digital printing One-stop-solution
Viken, Sweden - May 08, 2012Välinge is broadening its support and supply package for its licensees to include digital printing. Our licensees will now have access to a completely integrated system solution consisting of single-pass-printer, inks, decor development, image rip software and manufacturing support, developed with its partners and supplied by Välinge.
Information regarding purchase of shares previously owned by Nordstjernan.
Viken, Sweden - May 01, 2012The share purchase executed in spring last year increased the Välinge Invest shareholding in the Välinge group from 30% to 60%, eliminated investments restrictions and facilitated a floating of Välinge Flooring Technology AB on the stock market.
New wood licensee granted on Välinge's 5G Fold Down system
Viken, Sweden - April 23, 2012Välinge is pleased to announce to have entered into a global non-exclusive license agreement with the Chinese company Jilin Limeijian Wooden Product Co., Ltd. for the use of the 5G-C system on the short sides of their engineered wood flooring.