I4F Acquires Beaulieu International’s Rigid & LVT Patent Portfolio

Turnhout, Belgium, December 4, 2025-I4F, a group of companies providing patents and technologies to the global flooring industry, has purchased Beaulieu International Group’s (B.I.G.) portfolio of rigid-core and LVT patents. 

The portfolio, built over many years through B.I.G.’s investments in research, development and flooring innovation, comprises more than one hundred patents covering key technologies used in LVT and rigid-core flooring. As part of the transaction, B.I.G.’s DreamClick installation technology becomes part of I4F’s locking innovations cluster. Details of the transaction were not disclosed.

For B.I.G., the transaction reinforces the company’s focus on delivering high-quality flooring solutions supported by strategic partnerships. By entrusting this portfolio to I4F, B.I.G. ensures that its innovations continue to reach the global market efficiently, while enabling the company to further concentrate on developing next-generation flooring technologies and products.