FAQ's

Yes we can – Please call us on 01404 46757 to discuss your requirements.

We have been working for some time to find an effective way of recycling our sponge waste. One aspect of this has taken us down the route of hydroponics. Tests have been carried out at an agricultural research facility using our sponge material to aid plant growth. Ramerfoam® was found to produce vigorous growth in tomato plants.

Ramer was the first and only company to manufacture PVA sponge in the UK. Continuously refining and improving our product, we have been at the forefront of PVA sponge design in the medical, engineering and OEM sectors for over 70 years. During this period we also have been supplying our range of bathroom and cosmetic sponges to major converters and retailers both in the UK and worldwide.

By calling it Ramerfoam® our customers can instantly recognize the quality PVA sponge material that we have manufactured for nearly 70 years.

Absolutely not – just PVA

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PVA sponge is temperature sensitive so we recommend using antimicrobial solutions, gamma radiation or ethylene oxide gas.

Ramerfoam® PVA sponge in basic form is brilliant white, however we have a standard range of vivid and pastel shades and subject to minimum order quantities we produce customer specific colours.

While this site is dedicated B2B we have a retail outlet (www.ramersponges.com) where you can purchase a wide range of Bathroom, Cosmetic and Household sponges,

Our office is open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Excepting UK public holidays

No, PVA sponge will only remain silky soft when in the presence of water. When the sponge dries it becomes rigid and hard, on re-wetting it will regain original softness. Certain soluble additives can give limited flexibility in the dry state.