Assembly point signs identify the designated safe location where occupants must gather after evacuating a building during a fire or emergency.
These signs help ensure that employees, visitors, and residents know exactly where to assemble, and it helps do a headcount.
In the UK, evacuation procedures and safety signage fall under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
In addition, the Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 1996 requires safety and assembly point signage where risks cannot be eliminated through other control measures.
Foamex Printing Company produces high-quality assembly point signs using durable materials and high-resolution printing to ensure clear visibility in outdoor environments in accordance with BS EN ISO 7010 standards.
Key Details to Notice About Assembly Point Symbol
Assembly point sign in the UK is a mandatory requirement for all types of public and private establishments. But there are some key details not to miss in assembly point symbol design, size, and colours.
- Appearance: Universally assembly signage is white and green, white coloured square and green coloured background.
- The white pictogram shows people standing and four arrows pointing towards the standing people.
- Legal Compliance: Required under the UK Health and Safety Regulations, specifically for businesses, schools, and public buildings.
- Placement: The assembly point symbol and sign needs to be placed in a clear, safe, and visible open space.
- Variations: Customisations to the assembly point design, including Assembly Point A, B, C or be bilingual.
Material and Printing Specifications for Assembly Point Sign
Assembly point sign provided by Foamex Printing Company are designed and printed on high quality and durable Foamex boards.
This ensures the signage endures all kinds of outdoor environments while providing an all-time accessible visibility of the signboard.
Businesses should also follow proper signage maintenance tips to keep safety signs clear and effective over time.
Printed with UV flatbed technology, the symbol and content on the signboard is sharp, clear, and consistent with the UK-based printing standards.
With Foamex Printing Company, you can get two assembly point sign sizes, including;
- A4 (210mm x 297mm)
- A5 (210mm x 148mm)
With strong Foamex materials, precise cutting, and high-definition printing, Foamex Printing Company ensures that every Assembly Point sign delivers;
- Reliable Durability.
- Professional Finishing.
- Clear Emergency Communication.
Key Features of Assembly Point Sign
- Clear Emergency Identification: The assembly point sign clearly marks the designated assembly location where occupants must gather after evacuating.
- High-Visibility Design: With a bright-green background and white pictograms, the signage remains visible and recognisable.
- Durable Foamex: Using rigid Foamex PVC board, we provide a lightweight yet strong structure suitable for long-term usage of assembly signage.
- High-Res UV Printing: Printed using advanced UV printing technology that delivers sharp text, vibrant colours, and long-lasting print quality.
Foamex Printing Company provides all kinds of safety signs, including fire exit sign right arrow, fire door keep shut, among others, for residential and commercial buildings.
UK Compliance and Regulations for Assembly Point Sign
Under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 the responsible person for a building should carry a fire risk assessment and build clear emergency procedures.
In certain environments, organisations may also install photoluminescent fire action signs to improve visibility during low-light conditions or power failures.
As part of maintaining these procedures, they need to set up a designated area where occupants can gather, which means the gathering locations must be identified and clearly marked.
Assembly point signage is also supported by the Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 1996.
As per this regulation, employers and responsible persons must display safety signs where hazards cannot be eliminated with other control measures.
To maintain consistency and recognisability, assembly point signs in the UK are generally designed according to recognised standards such as BS EN ISO 7010 and BS 5499.
These standards guide on using the right colours, assembly point symbols, and layouts to ensure maximum impact and recognition.
Why Choose Foamex Printing Company for Assembly Point Sign?
- White Labelling: For resellers and agencies, we provide assembly point sign in unbranded packaging and ship directly to your customers.
- Quick Delivery: Quick design and printing ensures we dispatch your orders as soon as possible ensuring all safety measures are in place.
- Competitive Pricing: In-house printing ensures our prices remain competent without compromising the quality of the safety signs.
- Customisations: From custom sizes to layouts, content changes, and branding options, we tailor assembly point signs to match your requirements.
Contact Foamex Printing Company to book your assembly point sign and get it delivered within 3–5 days within the UK.



