As Formica Corp.’s retro appeal fades in America’s roadside diners and kitchens, the 101-year-old laminate company is turning its focus to China, a growing part of the US$30.4 billion global industry.

Recently, I reached into the pile known as my mail and pulled out a great question: "How can I restore the finish to an original, classic mid-century modern Formica top table that has some noticeable ...

Two commercials, 40 years apart, shed light on the changing face of this 101-year old laminate company that has turned its focus to China. WELLINGTON, New Zealand—As Formica Corp.’s retro appeal fades ...