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The latest version of the James Latham Decorative Products Guide is here.  Packed full of the world’s most recognised decorative panel brands, as well as many boutique collections available exclusively from us, we offer an unrivalled range of decorative surface solutions.  The guide features laminates, melamines and veneers, as well as decorative... MORE

Pfleiderer’s range of high-performance laminates joins James Latham’s Washroom Collection James Latham, one of the UK’s leading independent distributors of architectural decors adds Pfleiderer’s premium Compact Grade (CGL) and High Pressure Laminates (HPL) to its signature Washroom Collection. Available through James Latham in the UK and Ireland and perfect for any... MORE

Responding to UK/Ireland specifier calls for high-performance door components, James Latham introduces FERRO, a premium range of highly durable and weather resistant external door blanks from leading brand Moralt. Comprising some of the most robust external blanks currently available on the market, FERRO blanks are made from top-quality natural and engineered timbers, with either paintable... MORE

James Latham plays pivotal role in the development of landmark mass timber commercial building, The Black & White Building, in Shoreditch, London The Black & White Building, launched in January 2023 to universal acclaim from the UK architectural community, is the latest in flexible workspaces from leading co-working provider The Office Group (TOG). A game-changing structure,... MORE

Lathams strengthens its portfolio by adding Dekodur’s® metal-surfaced laminates to its expansive catalogue of decorative materials. Today, James Latham (Lathams), one of the UK’s leading distributors of architectural materials, announces the introduction of Dekodur Architectural Metals to its product catalogue. Architectural Metals is the latest collection from premium... MORE

James Latham Ltd. supplies HIMACS, UPM and Valchromat for student competition at one of the UK’s leading furniture-making colleges James Latham Ltd (Lathams), is a long-time supplier for Rycotewood College (Rycotewood), Oxfordshire, one of the country’s leading institutions for vocational training for furniture design and making. When the college approached Lathams to be... MORE

An all-round Stirling effort Last week, the New Library, at Magdalene College, Cambridge University won the prestigious RIBA Stirling Prize for 2022. The internationally renowned accolade recognises the UK’s very best new building in the UK; hotly contested, it celebrates structures that have made the greatest contribution to architectural evolution in the past year. The library is a... MORE

Lathams incorporates WISA® BioBond across its UPM WISA-Spruce range UPM’s ultra-sustainable new technology, WISA BioBond, becomes standard bonding agent in all James Latham Ltd’s collection of UPM WISA-Spruce. Today, James Latham Ltd (Lathams), one of the UK’s leading independent distributors of panel products, announces the introduction of WISA®’s new... MORE

Weathertex®’s Selflok Ecogroove Weatherboards Now Available From Lathams Lathams adds Weathertex’s Selflok Ecogroove Natural and Selflok Ecogroove Woodsman to its portfolio of sustainable cladding and facing materials Today, James Latham Ltd (Lathams), announces the introduction of Weathertex®’s sustainable Selflok Ecogroove Weatherboards to the UK and Irish... MORE

James Latham Launches Cutting-Edge Digital Surface Specification Platform New Digital Showroom immerses specifiers in a realistic, virtual catalogue of its decorative surfaces range 1,400 surfaces brought to life as hyper-realistic 3D, interactive animations An online tool for ultimate creativity in surfacing selection, whatever the design brief Ability to order samples and book... MORE