Nanoflam supplies advanced coating chemistries for upholstery fabrics, designed to meet both UK domestic and contract furnishing standards. 
Our flame-retardant formulations deliver lasting safety without affecting the feel or flexibility of the fabric.

​Beyond flame protection, our backcoatings enhance abrasion resistance, seam strength, and dimensional stability, helping upholstery maintain its performance in high-use environments. We also offer bespoke formulations to meet unique fibre blends, substrates, and machinery setups – ensuring full compliance with all required test standards.
Airplane interior with fireproof textiles

Domestic Upholstery.

A range of backcoatings for domestic upholstery fabrics designed to meet the UK Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) Regulations 1988. These formulations can be applied by foam, paste, roller, or spray, offering reliable flame-retardant performance and long-term durability. Halogen-free chemistries are also available, providing safer and more sustainable options without compromising comfort or appearance.
Airplane interior with fireproof textiles

Contract Upholstery.

Advanced flame-retardant coating systems developed for contract upholstery fabrics and compliant with BS7176 and other international fire-safety standards. Each formulation enhances seam strength, abrasion resistance, and overall durability while maintaining fabric quality and appearance. Systems can be tailored for specific fibre types and coating methods to ensure consistent, high-performance results.
Airplane interior with fireproof textiles

Halogen Free products.

Environmentally responsible halogen-free coatings offering high flame resistance with reduced smoke and toxicity. Based on phosphorus- and nitrogen-based chemistries, these formulations provide a safer alternative to traditional FR systems. Suitable for synthetic, blended, and natural fabrics, they deliver durable protection and meet all relevant industry standards.

Custom textile coatings engineered to your exact specifications

Nanoflam creates tailored coating solutions designed to meet your exact technical and commercial requirements. With decades of expertise in textile chemistry, flexibility in production, and a commitment to performance, we’ll develop a formulation that fits your needs precisely.

Unit A1 Shawfield Road, Carlton Industrial Estate

Barnsley, South Yorkshire S71 3HS, United Kingdom

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