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Upgraded environmental certification for Knauf AMF Heradesign tiles
» 15 Oct 2020
Knauf AMF has received a new and upgraded environmental product declaration (EPD) for the Heradesign® wood wool acoustic...
The reason for the upgrade is the inclusion of the recalcination process established at the Ferndorf production site in the certification by the Institute for Building and Environment (IBU).
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Five-star acoustics from Knauf AMF for luxury hotel
» 13 Jul 2020
A luxury class hotel in the Croatian port of Rovinj offers discerning guests every conceivable comfort. This also includes excellent room...
The Grand Park Hotel - designed by the Italian architect Piero Lissoni and the Croatian 3LHD Studio – is nestled in a pine forest, at the southern end of the beach promenade, just a few minutes’ walk from the city centre. Due to the cascade-like construction and the green roofs,...
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Knauf AMF provides best in class acoustics for new student village
» 30 Apr 2020
Students living at new accommodation in Coventry are benefitting from outstanding acoustic ceilings from Knauf AMF, creating an...
The Paradise Street student village takes its inspiration from the original medieval city. The complex provides 893 quality homes comprising studio rooms and study bedrooms, with their own kitchens and separate living spaces. The site includes 1,400sqm of social space including...
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Knauf AMF Ceilings touch down at Bristol Airport
» 30 Mar 2020
A new £8m three-storey administrative hub for head office staff at Bristol Airport has a bespoke Knauf AMF ceiling system fitted...
The impressive state-of-the-art steel framed building is prominently located at the Silver Zone, Airport entrance. Its visually intricate honeycomb effect ceiling which was specified by architects, Stride Treglown, required the design and meticulous installation of suspended...
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Knauf AMF ceilings help bring old sorting office back to life
» 09 Dec 2019
A redundant Royal Mail sorting office in central London has been brought back into use with the help of Knauf AMF Heradesign.
The acoustic ceilings system is now installed throughout the main reception area, office spaces and the lift lobbies on every level of the new Post Building, which comprises a vibrant innovative mix of office, retail, residential and community uses.
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Kew Gardens restaurant boasts great acoustics thanks to Knauf AMF
» 31 Oct 2019
Visitors to a restaurant at the world-famous Kew Gardens in London can enjoy panoramic views from a space with great acoustics, thanks to...
Designed by Ryder Architecture, the new Pavilion Bar and Grill is part of a five-year, DEFRA-funded, estate strategy, to regenerate buildings within the UNESCO World Heritage site. The restaurant opened its doors earlier this year following an ambitious two-year redevelopment...
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Knauf AMF installation videos receive one million clicks
» 24 Sep 2019
The Knauf AMF installation videos on YouTube are becoming ever more popular: Now the one million clicks mark has been reached....
Videos on online portals and streaming services are now amongst the most popular sources of information on the web. According to an international study published at www.contentmanager.de 2018, YouTube (83%) clearly leads the field. Facebook ranks second with 67%. In Germany, the...
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Knauf AMF products help enhance patient experience at new hospital
» 10 Jun 2019
A new hospital belonging to a leading healthcare institution in Abu Dhabi has reaffirmed its commitment to patient care by installing a...
The new facility, located in the residential suburb Khalifa City, has been installed with over 6,500m2 of THERMATEX® Acoustic Hygena ceiling tiles, developed specially to prevent the growth and spread of fungi and bacteria.
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Top prospects for Knauf AMF after strong results
» 24 Jan 2019
The past financial year was very satisfactory for Knauf AMF - the already high level of sales and turnover in 2017 was once...
“We have taken the right path with our complete system solutions approach,” said Knauf AMF Managing Director Karl Wenig at the staff meeting in the Forum AMF. “Despite the difficult global conditions, the global economy continues to grow. As we have a broad international...
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Knauf AMF offers high-performance acoustic solutions
» 08 Nov 2018
An award-winning new facility for leading UK high-tech engineering company AB Dynamics was built to a high quality to reflect to...
AB Dynamics supplies advanced testing systems for the global motor industry and its new £9 million manufacturing space and headquarters in Wiltshire are testament to the organisation’s success and growth.
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Stylish acoustic solutions from Knauf AMF make a good start
» 30 Apr 2018
A new nursery offering places for more than 200 three to five-year-olds uses acoustic solutions from Knauf AMF to keep sound at...
East Renfrewshire Council is making significant investment to meet the Scottish Government’s legislative requirements to expand its early years provision by 2020. As part of the council’s ambitious expansion plan, the new Arthurlie Family Centre offers 120 morning and 120...
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Knauf AMF Heradesign creates an aspirational environment
» 22 Mar 2018
A new centre for the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPdA) at University of Cambridge uses Heradesign acoustic ceilings and wall absorbers...
This new building, which provides bespoke support facilities for Postdoctoral researchers who play a vital role in the university’s world-class research to share knowledge and network, features exposed ceiling services and building materials used in their raw state throughout....
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Knauf AMF comes out on top for healthcare
» 23 Feb 2018
AMF Thermatex® acoustic ceilings from Knauf AMF are installed in one of the country’s first state of the art training...
A former 1990s office building has undergone a £3.5 million transformation to become a modern facility with two mock wards, assessment suites, a mock Patient Transfer Suite and an industry-standard Isolation Room to give students experience of working with medical equipment that...
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Knauf AMF creates exceptional school interiors with Class A acoustics
» 19 Dec 2017
Acoustic ceiling tiles from Knauf AMF have been installed at an extended and refurbished primary school in Scotland to ensure...
Alyth Primary in Perthshire has undergone an £8.9 million transformation to unite the nursery, primary and community areas and create a protected external learning space. Open-plan classrooms, break-out areas and a terrace which extends from the first-floor library to overlook...
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Knauf AMF support sounds great for Samaritans
» 13 Nov 2017
Charity volunteers have a new space to work and meet visitors thanks to support from Knauf AMF and other helpful companies.
Ayrshire Samaritans in Kilmarnock have been a support service for the local community since 1965. The branch relies on charitable donations to cover its costs which is why the team is delighted Knauf AMF, interior systems specialist Encon Nevill Long and Worksmart Contracts...
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Heradesign creates a warm, contemporary retail experience
» 16 Oct 2017
Knauf AMF is pleased to hear that the Vape Superstore in London E8 has been shortlisted for the Retail Space Award in the 2017...
The Superstore is the first of a chain of retail outlets primarily located in the capital. Designed by Catherine White Interiors, the contemporary environment creates a welcoming ambience for customers.
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Knauf AMF adds shine and colour to create a stylish resort
» 26 Sep 2017
Amarin is a stylish hotel in the popular coastal resort of Rovinj in Croatia. Part of leading hospitality company, Maistra AG, this...
Guests are welcomed in the hotel’s spacious and elegant reception area. For the ceiling design, 700m² AMF Mondena System A metal ceilings were installed to enhance the chic, polished interior and add a visual contrast to the smooth white surfaces around the hotel entrance. The...
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Knauf AMF provides world class acoustic design
» 04 Aug 2017
Acoustic ceilings from Knauf AMF were chosen for the worldwide golf governing body’s Equipment Standards Department building.
The R&A, based at St Andrews, offers world class testing and research facilities at its purpose-built equipment testing centre, Allan Robertson House. The new building utilises the latest technology, is energy efficient, maximises the use of natural daylight and uses sustainable...
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Knauf AMF is the educated choice for Joseph Swan Academy
» 01 Jun 2017
Having undergone a refurbishment programme to improve the building interior, Joseph Swan Academy in Gateshead has been transformed into an...
Stephen Colpitts at Gateshead Council specified Knauf AMF having undertaken a full analysis of all the other ceiling products available. He said: “Knauf AMF were chosen because their product range is cost effective and offered an acoustic and aesthetic ceiling solution for each...
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Heradesign returns to the Tate Modern
» 20 Oct 2016
After a successful installation of Heradesign ceilings from Knauf AMF in the education rooms at the Tate Modern, Heradesign was...
Tate Modern houses one of the largest collections of modern artwork in the world. The Switch House helps meet the needs of this contemporary art gallery by offering a range of additional facilities: unique gallery spaces, improved amenities for the Tate’s popular learning...
