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FunderMax HPL

Fundermax is an Austrian manufacturer of premium **wood-based panels** and **HPL compact laminates**, marketed under the brand promise *"For you to create."* The company traces its roots back to Austrian wood-processing tradition and today operates dedicated business units across Europe & Rest-of-World (fundermax.com) and North America (fundermax.us) — making it one of the few HPL compact specialists with full vertical integration from raw chipboard through to fire-rated façade panels. The Interior portfolio includes **Max Compact Interior**, **Max HPL Platten**, **m.look Interior A2-s1,d0**, **Star Favorit**, **Star Favorit Superfront** and **Premium Star** — engineered for kitchens, furniture, laboratories, cleanrooms, hospitals, locker rooms, cabins and decorative wall cladding.

  • Austrian HPL specialistfull vertical range from raw board to fire-rated compact laminate, sold across Europe, RoW and North America
  • m.look A2-s1,d0 fire-ratedClass A2 non-combustible HPL for the strictest façade fire codes, rare in compact laminate category
  • Curated annual collections (Interior Pro 2.6 Horizontal, Exterior Pro 2.6 Stellar etc.) give architects refreshed décor palettes
  • Versatile across spaceskitchens, hospitals, cleanrooms, lockers, façades, balconies, playgrounds from one approval path
  • Award-winning organisationGreat Place to Work certified, Best Employer Branding 2024 — sustainable supplier behaviour

HIASHI sources Fundermax HPL compact panels and m.look A2-s1,d0 fire-rated panels from Austria for Vietnam projects.

Why this brand

What makes FunderMax HPL relevant for Vietnam projects.

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Products

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Certifications

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Applications

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Austrian HPL specialist

full vertical range from raw board to fire-rated compact laminate, sold across Europe, RoW and North America

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m.look A2-s1,d0 fire-rated

Class A2 non-combustible HPL for the strictest façade fire codes, rare in compact laminate category

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Curated annual collections (Interior Pro 2.6 Horizontal, Exterior Pro 2.6 Stellar etc.) give architects refreshed décor palettes

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Versatile across spaces

kitchens, hospitals, cleanrooms, lockers, façades, balconies, playgrounds from one approval path

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Award-winning organisation

Great Place to Work certified, Best Employer Branding 2024 — sustainable supplier behaviour

Key applications

  • Ventilated façade cladding (Max Compact Exterior)
  • A2-s1,d0 fire-rated façades (m.look Exterior)
  • Balcony floor panels (Podio)
  • Outdoor furniture and playground / sports facility surfaces
  • Kitchen worktops and cabinetry (Max HPL)
  • Healthcare interior (hospital walls, cleanroom)
  • Laboratory benches and walls
  • Lockers, cabins, public toilets
  • Interior wall cladding and feature walls

Recommended project types

  • Hospitals & Healthcare
  • Schools & Universities
  • Office Towers (façade + interior)
  • Laboratories & Cleanrooms
  • Hotels & Resorts (balcony, façade, kitchen)
  • Apartments / Multi-family Housing (façade + balcony)
  • Playgrounds & Sports Facilities
  • Transit Hubs

Technical advantages

  • HPL compact (homogeneous through structure) — better moisture and weather behaviour than laminate-on-substrate
  • A2-s1,d0 non-combustible variant available — only a handful of HPL brands offer A2 globally
  • Through-coloured cores available for clean cut edges (Stellar collection)
  • UV-resistant outdoor surfaces (NT, NG, NH, NW decors)
  • Wide panel sizes up to 4100 × 1854 mm — minimises façade joints
  • Hygiene-friendly surfaces for hospital and cleanroom (easy to clean and disinfect)
  • Annual decor refresh under the Pro 2.x collection cadence
  • Made in Austria — EU regulatory compliance and Great Place to Work culture

Certifications & compliance

8 verified certificates

Independent third-party certifications held by FunderMax HPL for material quality, sustainability, fire performance and regulatory compliance.

  • EN 13501-1 B-s2,d0 (standard Max Compact Exterior)
  • EN 13501-1 A2-s1,d0 (m.look Interior + Exterior — non-combustible)
  • ISO 9001 (typical for Austrian wood-panel manufacturers — verify per latest cert)
  • FSC / PEFC chain of custody (sustainability programme — verify per declaration)
  • GreenGuard Gold (low-VOC indoor air quality — typical for HPL interior — verify)
  • CE Marking (construction products)
  • Great Place to Work certified
  • Award 2024 Best Employer Branding

Document center

Catalogue, brochure, specification, certificate

3 documents verified by HIASHI for FunderMax HPL.

Catalogue · FunderMax HPL

FunderMax Max Exterior Catalogue

VI+EN · v2025.1 · 11.9 MB

1 thg 2, 2025

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Certificate · FunderMax HPL

FunderMax EN 438 Compliance Certificate

EN · v2024 · 585.9 KB

10 thg 1, 2024 · expires 10 thg 1, 2027

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Installation Guide · FunderMax HPL

FunderMax Ventilated Facade Installation Guide

EN · v2024.3 · 4 MB

1 thg 9, 2024

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