UK's Trusted Foam Board Distributor
Supplying many of the leading Film & TV Companies, Architects & Design practices, Universities & Colleges across the UK
- Authorised & Trusted
- UK Family Business that Puts Customers First
- Fast UK Delivery & Expert Support
White Foam Board 5mm
On Sale from £18.60 (inc VAT)
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Self-Adhesive Foamboard
On Sale from £24.12 (inc VAT)
Save up to 40%
White Foam Board 3mm
On Sale from £23.40 (inc VAT)
Save up to 40%
Black 5mm Foam Board
On Sale from £17.94 (inc VAT)
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What foam board do Graphics Direct supply?
We supply foam board manufactured by Gilman Brothers, a globally recognised producer known for consistent quality and performance.
We do not supply low-cost, inferior foam board.
While cheaper alternatives are available on the market, they often compromise on performance—leading to poor results and wasted time.
Acid Free Foam Board
On Sale from £204.00 (inc VAT)
Save up to 31%
Foam Board
High-Quality Foam Board for Professional Results
Foam board is a lightweight yet rigid material used for mounting, display work, signage, and model making. However, not all foam board performs the same.
At Graphics Direct, we supply professional-grade foam board manufactured by Gilman Brothers, trusted across the design and print industries for its consistency, strength, and finish.
The quality of foam board has a direct impact on your final result.
Lower-quality boards often:
- Warp or bend over time
- Crush or tear when cut
- Have uneven surfaces
- Delaminate under pressure
High-quality foam board provides:
- A smooth, consistent surface
- Clean, precise cutting
- Improved rigidity and durability
- Reliable performance for professional applications
Common uses for foam board
Foam board is widely used for:
- Mounting prints and posters
- Exhibition and display graphics
- Signage and presentations
- Architectural and creative models
Which thickness of Foam Board would be best for my application?
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3mm foam board
Best for lightweight mounting and short-term use -
5mm foam board
The most versatile and popular option for general display work -
10mm foam board
Ideal for large displays and structural applications -
Self Adhesive foam board is becoming more and more popular with our customers.
Choosing the correct thickness ensures your work remains flat, stable, and professional.
Get the best results with foam board
To achieve a clean, professional finish:
- Use sharp, high-quality blades such as Swann Morton Blades
- Cut in multiple light passes
- Use the correct adhesive for mounting Such as 3M Spray Adhesives
- Store boards flat and dry
Using the right tools alongside quality materials makes a noticeable difference.
Why buy foam board from Graphics Direct?
- Trusted supplier to creative professionals for over 25 years
- Carefully selected, high-quality materials
- Expert advice when you need it.
- UK-based, family-run business with industry experience
If you're unsure which foam board is right for your application, we’re always happy to help as we like to speak to our customers. call us on 01423 359730 for impartial advice.