No more chaos.

Design, print, fabrication, LEDs and installation - all in-house, fully integrated, with a single point of contact.

Hello from Arcola

We've been running Arcola since 1966. Started as engineering patternmakers, then moved into vacuum forming and plastic fabrication as our customers needed more.

These days we handle everything in-house - design, CNC routing, laser cutting, digital print, fabrication, and install. Keeps quality consistent and turnaround times honest.

From single prototypes through to full production runs, we make what you need without the usual fabrication hassles.

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Paul and Dean, Directors of Arcola

Arcola is a design, print & fabrication studio based near London. For over 50 years for brands like Nike, Selfridges & Harrods, we've been creating retail displays, signage and installations that make a statement.

We deliver end-to-end retail displays, signage and installations - all under one UK roof. From concept to completion, our 60+ specialists bring your vision to life.

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"From first sketch to final install, having a single company handle every meant fewer handoffs, faster timelines, and a finish that's exactly what we envisioned."

Creative Director

Meridian Stores

70,000 SQFT
Everything under one roof
60+specialists
50+years
1 hourfrom London
End-to-end
Nationwide
Installation teams across the UK
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Inside the workshop

Why Arcola

Everything under one UK roof

Design, print, fabrication and installs - one accountable team for speed, quality and control.

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  1. Design & Concept

    Creative direction, technical drawings and production-ready artwork to bring ideas to life.

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  2. Large-format Print

    UV flatbed and roll-to-roll printing across a wide range of substrates and finishes.

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  3. Signage & Wayfinding

    Internal and external signage systems engineered for clarity, impact and longevity.

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  4. 3D Fabrication & CNC

    Routing, forming and assembly of complex structures in wood, metal and composites.

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  5. Laser & Digital Cutting

    Precision cutting for acrylics, foams and textiles (such as leather) with crisp edges and repeatable accuracy.

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  6. Finishing & Paint

    Spray finishing, texturing and protective coatings for production-grade results.

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  7. LED & Electrical

    Integrated lighting, controllers and wiring looms built for reliability and easy install.

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  8. Installation & Logistics

    National install teams, site surveys and fast turnarounds with minimal downtime.

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  9. Project Management

    End-to-end ownership with schedules, QA and H&S documentation handled by one team.

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Real Projects

From retail displays to industrial signage, we build what you need on time and on budget.

Featured project

High-impact retail display

End-to-end design, fabrication, LEDs, and install. Fast turnaround with premium finish across multiple UK locations.

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Case study 1

Large-scale signage install

CNC fabrication, large format print, and on-site installation—all under one roof for consistent quality.

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Case study 2

Custom exhibition stand

Modular design with integrated LED lighting, precision CNC components, and fast on-site assembly.

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