LG Hausys Europe

HI-MACS® is the New Generation of solid surface. It is composed of 70% natural stone powder derived from bauxite, 25% high quality acrylic resin and 5% natural pigments.

Designed and produced by LG HAUSYS, a world technology leader, it is distributed across Europe from LG Hausys Europe headquarters in Geneva.

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Name Inspired by architecture Description HI-MACS® is the New Generation of solid surface. It is composed of 70% natural stone powder derived from bauxite, 25% high quality acrylic resin and 5% natural pigments. Designed and produced by LG HAUSYS, a world technology leader, it is distributed across Europe from LG Hausys Europe headquarters in Geneva. It is a product of highest quality, and is inert and ecological. Its versatility allows users to mould and transform their ideas into reality with possibilities far beyond those offered by materials traditionally used in the world of architecture and design. The most prestigious groups have adopted this product which adapts to the most demanding needs with its extraordinary characteristics; it is completely non-porous, has the highest level of durability and thus does not lose its colouring. It also has uniform thickness, allowing for perfectly imperceptible joints! Easy to fabricate, HI-MACS®, with its excellent thermoformability properties, lets you adapt the material to the desired shapes and to create a range of designs that is nearly infinite. HI-MACS® is used by the most prestigious companies, and many well known architects and designers such as Zaha Hadid, Jean Nouvel, David Chipperfield, Ron Arad, Marc Newson, Elke Delugan Meissl and Joaquín Torres. Some of the most notable projects made out of HI-MACS® include the Prado Museum and the Hotel Puerta América in Spain, Leonardo Glass Cube and the Porsche Museum in Germany and the Zara flagship store in the Westfield Shopping Complex in London, UK. HI-MACS® is available in more than 100 colours, comprising the following ranges: Solids, Granite, Sand, Pearl & Quartz, Volcanics, Lucent, Eden, Galaxy and Marmo; on 3, 6, 9 and 12 mm thicknesses. Furthermore a wide range of sinks and bowls is available. HI-MACS® is synonymous with the very best quality thanks to a production process that it is one of the world's most innovative, sourcing the finest materials that result in a harder, flatter more resistant product. Many international certifications backup the outstanding quality of HI-MACS® concerning environment, hygiene, fire resistance and processes as ISO 9001 and 14001, Greenguard, NSF, LGA and IMO MED (Module B and D), among others. HI-MACS® is in a league of its own with its quality assistance, guaranteed by Quality Club, a network of expert and approved fabricators. Thanks to the quality of the material, we can offer the longest warranty package currently on the market: 10+5 years*. Video Click here to view in popup window

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Name HI-MACS Description HI-MACS is a solid surface material made of 70% of stone, 25% of acrylic and pigments. It is thermoformable, hygienic and can be seamless joint. It can used in any kind of application: kitchen worktop, reception desk, laboratory countertop... Supporting information Click here to open PDF Video Click here to view in popup window

Name HI-MACS® Eden, the ecological Solid Surface for projects of the future Description A step forward by LG Hausys for the environment LG Hausys launches a new ecological range of colours: HI-MACS® Eden, one of the most environmentally conscious Solid Surface products available, featuring up to 40% certified pre-consumer recycled material. Eden was born as a genuine solution to the environmental needs of architectural projects looking forward to the future. Created from pre-consumer recycled material and certified for recycled content by Scientific Certification Systems (SCS), HI-MACS® Eden means an ecological and responsible Solid Surface choice. HI-MACS® Eden is GREENGUARD Certified for indoor air quality as a “Low Emitting Product” and can help your projects achieve LEED® credits in sustainable design under the Green Building Rating System managed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) – A clear benefit for constructing sustainable buildings. Available in 13 different colours inspired by garden botanicals, HI-MACS® Eden perpetuates all their Solid Surface features: it is completely non-porous, thermoformable, has the highest level of durability and thus does not lose its colouring. It also has uniform thickness, allowing for perfectly imperceptible joints. HI-MACS® furthermore has achieved the “outstanding” grade from the Environmental Building Certificate given by the Korean Air Cleaning Association and ISO 14001 standard environmental quality certificate.

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Name HI-MACS® launches its 2011 stunning new Solid Colours Description LG Hausys, after in-depth dialog with Architects and Designers, is delighted to announce the launch of 9 new stunning HI-MACS® solid colours for 2011. This brings the total number of colours on offer in HI-MACS® to more than 100 fabulous shades. From multi-functional areas, through relaxing and harmonizing spaces, to sophisticated areas choosing colours is one of the most important decisions when designing living spaces. The new palette includes neutral and natural colours such as Marta Grey, Mazarin Blue and Steel Grey which will fit perfectly in combination to natural materials. There are soft and relaxing offerings: Iowa Blue and Lilac Haze. And finally bright, energetic and extravagant Festival Pink, Light Green, Lemon Squash and Florida Orange. Irrespective of which shade you opt for, HI-MACS® is homogeneous through and through. HI-MACS® adapts to the most demanding needs with its extraordinary characteristics. it is completely non-porous and has the highest level of durability and thus does not lose its colouring. It also has uniform thickness, allowing for perfectly imperceptible joints! Easy to fabricate, HI-MACS®, with its excellent thermoformability properties, lets you adapt the material to the desired shapes and to create a range of designs that is nearly infinite. You design the space, we bring you the right colour surface!

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Name Lucent range Description Add a touch of colour to your life! Through constant research and a desire to meet the increasing demands of professionals and consumers, HI-MACS® has created a range of lucent colours! This soft and fresh palette comes in the following four shades: S302 Opal, available in 12mm and 6mm, S303 Sapphire, available in 12mm, S304 Ruby, available in 12mm and S305 Emerald, available in 12mm. The range of lucent colours in this elegant and pure material constitutes a true innovation. Normally, extra precautions have to be taken when working with translucent shades than with standard colours, mainly in the thermoforming process. Now, thanks to the technological advances of HI-MACS®, the product can be made, thermoformed and installed with a uniform finish. What’s more, its translucent aspect allows you to play with light and colour, inviting your imagination to run free!

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Name Prestige Collection - Marmo and Galaxy Description At the forefront of innovation as always, this year HI-MACS® launched “Prestige Collection” composed by two new colour ranges: Marmo and Galaxy. Visually similar to marble, Marmo range of colours creates an interesting perspective thanks to its irregular pigmentation. Its sophisticated texture provides a natural and understated effect, while maintaining the properties of the latest generation of HI-MACS®: thermo-forming, easy fabrication and non-porosity for unrivalled ease of maintenance. Whilst marble's porosity may make it unattractive, the new Marmo range combines a remarkable appearance with a level of hygiene that is beyond reproach. Marmo is available in 12 mm-thick panels and in four colours, Torino, Bologna, Roma and Verona. The Galaxy range is inspired by Quartz surfaces. Translucent flashes in different sizes and colours are scattered throughout the four new colours: Uranus, Nebula, Venus and Mars. Ideal for applications in kitchens, Prestige Collection is equally suitable for use in hotels, hospitals or shops. Finally, the Solids range white collection is enhanced with an additional colour: Nordic White.