F.Ball and Co.
Manufactures flooring adhesives and smoothing compounds for flooring professionals in the contract flooring industry
Highlights
- Hiring1 open role
- New on EvolcAdded 2026-10-28
About F.Ball and Co.
F. Ball and Co. Ltd. manufactures specialist flooring adhesives, smoothing compounds, floor primers and moisture measurement and control products. The adhesive range covers vinyl, LVT, textile and wood floorcoverings, and the Stopgap smoothing compounds prepare subfloors before new floorcoverings are laid. The company also provides the RAG® Guide, which gives adhesive recommendations for over 6,000 floorcoverings from more than 200 manufacturers, and an online coverage calculator.
Customers are flooring professionals in the contract flooring industry. The Ball Rewards scheme, which is free to join, gives members 2.5% cashback on products. The F. Ball Centre of Excellence, a training facility, offers free training courses.
The company traces its origins to 1886, when F. Ball & Co. was established in south east London. It moved to Cheddleton, Staffordshire in 1989, and Cheddleton remains its headquarters. The current legal entity was founded in 1933. The company describes itself as family-owned. Its careers listings include a Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias) role and apprenticeships.
Product: Flooring adhesives, smoothing compounds, floor primers, moisture measurement products and System LVT installation solutions.
Jobs at F.Ball and Co. (1)
F.Ball and Co. is hiring for one role in manufacturing, based in Cheddleton.
Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias)
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Leadership
- Francis Ball · FounderSource: company website
- William Henry Cowburn · FounderSource: company website
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