Aluminium Composite Signage (Dibond / ACM)

Name: Aluminium Composite Signage (Dibond / ACM)
SKU: 84986sj53gxc9rgk

Rigid, weatherproof signs on 3mm aluminium composite (Dibond/ACM). Ideal for indoor and outdoor use. Available with drilled holes and CAD cut to shape.

Product Description

Aluminium composite signage — also known as Dibond or ACM — is the ideal choice for durable, professional signs that last indoors and outdoors. Printed in Brighton & Hove with UK-wide delivery available, our ACM signs are lightweight yet rigid, weatherproof and UV resistant. With a polyethylene core bonded between two aluminium sheets, they won't warp, fade or deteriorate over time.

Why Choose Aluminium Composite Signage?

Weatherproof and UV resistant — built for long-term outdoor use
Lightweight yet rigid — easy to install, no bending or warping
CAD cut to shape — square, rounded corners or custom shapes
Drilled holes available — ready to fix directly to walls or fences
Full colour print — sharp, vibrant and professional results
Multiple sizes — A4 to A0 and custom dimensions available

Who Is It For?

Aluminium composite signs are used across a wide range of industries and applications. Popular with estate agents, retailers, schools, construction sites, hospitality venues and event organisers across Brighton & Hove and the wider UK. Suitable for wayfinding signs, safety signs, branded displays, property boards and permanent outdoor advertising.

Artwork Setup

Artwork must be supplied as a PDF at 300dpi minimum in CMYK colour with 3mm bleed and 3mm safe zone. Fonts should be outlined or embedded. Download our free templates below or visit our FAQs page for help with your artwork.

Helpful Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

What is aluminium composite (Dibond/ACM)?

Aluminium composite is a rigid board made from two thin aluminium sheets bonded to a polyethylene core. It is lightweight, weatherproof and suitable for both indoor and outdoor signage. Commonly known by the brand name Dibond or referred to as ACM (Aluminium Composite Material).

What sizes are available?

We offer standard sizes from A4 to A0, plus custom sizing to your exact specification. Select your preferred finished size and cut type when ordering online.

Can I get custom shapes?

Yes — choose from CAD Cut Square, CAD Cut Rounded Corners or supply your own custom shape. Our team will cut your sign to your exact specification.

How do I hang my aluminium composite sign?

Select the drilled holes option when ordering and your sign will arrive ready to fix to walls, fences or posts. We recommend using appropriate wall plugs and screws for permanent outdoor installation.

How long will my sign last outdoors?

Aluminium composite is UV resistant and weatherproof, making it suitable for long-term outdoor use. With proper installation it will maintain its appearance for several years without fading or warping.

What file format do I need?

Please supply a PDF at 300dpi minimum in CMYK colour with 3mm bleed and 3mm safe zone. Fonts must be outlined or embedded. See our DPI guide and bleed and safe zone guide for help.

What is the best material for outdoor signs?

Aluminium composite (Dibond/ACM) is one of the most popular choices for permanent outdoor signage. It is weatherproof, UV resistant and lightweight, making it ideal for exterior walls, fences, posts and building fascias. For temporary outdoor use, Correx boards are a more affordable alternative.

I want to put a sign or menu board on the outside of my building — what should I use?

For a permanent, professional finish on exterior walls, aluminium composite (Dibond/ACM) is the ideal choice. It won't warp, fade or deteriorate outdoors and can be drilled directly onto walls or fences. Order online and collect from our Brighton & Hove print shop or choose UK-wide delivery.

What is the difference between Dibond and Correx?

Dibond (aluminium composite) is a rigid, premium material suited to permanent outdoor signage. Correx is a lightweight, fluted plastic board better suited to short-term outdoor use such as estate agent boards or event signage. See our guide: Dibond vs Correx — Which Sign Material is Right for You?

Can I collect from your Brighton shop?

Yes — order online and collect from our print shop at 97 St James's Street, Brighton BN2 1TP. Standard turnaround is 3-4 working days.

Do you deliver across the UK?

Yes — we offer UK-wide delivery on all orders. Select your preferred delivery option at checkout. Orders are dispatched from our Brighton & Hove print shop.