Lathams is a third generation family owned business founded in the mid 1940’s. Originally in the supply and manufacturing of materials handling, power transmission equipment, roller-chains, sprockets, we also designed and built special purpose machinery.
In 1960 the company started to change the direction of it’s business by expanding the Latham product range specifically to cater for the needs of the terrazzo, marble, granite and stone industries. Inventing the Neoprene-X-Pansion Loc Strip Control Joint System, manufacturing dividing strips, self-aligning mechanical flexible expansion joint covers, slip resistant safety stair tread nosings and mall bars.
Latham further expanded its product range to include dirt control entry mats, architectural landscape grids and grates, loading dock bumpers, tactile indicator studs, wall protection systems, specialty terrazzo and stone cleaners/sealers, exporting to USA, Britain, Europe, South East Asia, Asia, The Middle East and the Pacific Region.The name Latham is synonymous with quality. Latham products can be found in many prestigious buildings around the world, have won over 30 awards including numerous Australian Design Awards and are recognised worldwide.