Whether if in the kitchen, in the bathroom or on façades – HPL can be seen nearly everywhere in everyday life. It is a multi-purpose and hardwearing surface material which offers the design of optics and structure a great range of possibilities. No limits are set to creativity. The International Committee of the Decorative Laminates Industry is the European representative body of the producers of this outstanding surface material. Being a strong community it develops ideas, information and actions in order to expand the success of HPL and to explore new applications.