FIH Preferred Turf Suppliers

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Website (Forbex):

https://forbex.com/

Forbex has been manufacturing high quality hockey turf for over 30 years and has been part of the FIH Quality Programme since 2004. In Argentina, home of the famous “Las Leonas” (four-time consecutive Olympic Medalists and two-time World Cup winners) and “Los Leones” (2016 Olympic Gold Medalists), they have manufactured and installed over 500 hockey pitches, proudly accompanying the game of hockey since its beginnings in Argentina. In addition, they have installed world-class hockey pitches on 4 continents, in countries such as Canada, Spain, Malaysia, and Mexico, among others.

Forbex has been the proud supplier of various prestigious international hockey tournaments, such as:

  • Youth Olympic Games – 2018 (upcoming)
  • FIH World Cup – 2010
  • FIH World League Final – 2015
  • FIH World League Final – 2013
  • FIH World League Semi-Final – 2015
  • FIH World League Semi-Final – 2013
  • Champions Trophy – 2014
  • Champions Trophy – 2012
  • Champions Trophy – 2007
  • Champions Trophy – 2004
  • Pan American Cup – 2013
  • Pan-American Games – 2011
  • Four Nations Cup – 2010
  • Four Nations Cup – 2006
  • Four Nations Cup – 2005
  • Four Nations Cup – 2004

In addition to manufacturing and installing hockey pitches, Forbex is also a FIFA Licensee and a supplier of World Rugby Regulation 22 compliant pitches, having installed pitches for some of the most prestigious clubs and National Federations in the world, such as the Argentina Football Federation and Boca Juniors

FIH Approved Products

The FIH periodically reviews and updates the Standards that define the quality levels hockey turfs need to satisfy to become FIH Approved Product. To be an FIH Approved Product a hockey turf must fully comply with the current edition of our Standards (click here for details). Copies of the FIH Certificates of Approval and product test reports may be obtained from the hockey turf manufacturer.

Global Approved Products

Forbex C1600 TXT SIS

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Forbex C1700 TXT Olympia

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Forbex C1700 TXT SPF

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Forbex C1710 TXT SIS

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National Approved Products

Forbex Master Grass P600

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P580 Champions Grass

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Community Hockey Plus Approved Products

Forbex Master Grass P600

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P580 Champions Grass

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FIH Certified Fields

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    Argentina
    Field Location: Centro National de Alto Rendimiento Deportivo (CeNARD)
    Field Category: Global
    Hockey Turf ID: C1500 SIS
    Certificate number: -
    Argentina
    Field Location: Estadio Godoy Cruz, Mendoza
    Field Category: Category 2
    Hockey Turf ID: C1600 TXT SIS
    Certificate number: CF-22-138
    Argentina
    Field Location: Estadio municipal Dr Ramon Bautista Mestre, Cordoba
    Field Category: Global
    Hockey Turf ID: C1600 TXT SIS
    Certificate number: -
    Argentina
    Field Location: Estadio Mundialista de Hockey Lusiana Aymar, Rosario
    Field Category: Global
    Hockey Turf ID: C1600 TXT SIS
    Certificate number: -
    Argentina
    Field Location: Estadio Malvinas Argentinas
    Field Category: Global
    Hockey Turf ID: C1600 TXT SIS
    Certificate number: -
    Argentina
    Field Location: Polideportivo Provincial de Santiago del Estero, Santiago del Estero
    Field Category: Category 2
    Hockey Turf ID: C1600 TXT SIS
    Certificate number: CF-22-160
    Argentina
    Field Location: Santa Barbara Hockey Club - Cancha 3, Buenos Aires
    Field Category: Global
    Hockey Turf ID: C1600 TXT SIS
    Certificate number: -
    Chile
    Field Location: Club Deportivo Manquehue, Santiago de Chile
    Field Category: Category 2
    Hockey Turf ID: C1700 TXT Olympia
    Certificate number: CF-23-093
    India
    Field Location: Major Dhyanchand Hockey Stadium in Prabhag no.20, PCMC, Pune
    Field Category: Global
    Hockey Turf ID: C1700 TXT Olympia
    Certificate number: -