Top 10 Flooring Companies Around The World.

Flooring is the general term for a permanent covering of a floor it is a finishing material applied over a floor or subfloor structure for residential and commercial buildings. Mostly common floor covering materials are mud, bricks, Wood or timber, flagstones, asphalt, concrete, mosaic, tiles, marbles, P.V.C, etc. Factor such as increased government expenditure, home renovation, remodeling activities, rapid urbanization, are driving the growth of flooring market.

• Amtico International
• Armstrong Flooring, Inc.
• Beaulieu International Group
• Congoleum Corporation
• Forbo Holding AG
• Gerflor Group
• Interface, Inc.
• James Halstead Plc
• Kajaria Ceramics Limited
• Oriental Weavers Group

Amtico International

Amtico International is located in Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom. In 1964 Amtico International started as a joint venture with Courtaulds, which is based on chemical firm, and US flooring Company, American Biltrite. The countries where the company has a presence are the US, Dubai, Paris, Germany, Sweden, England, France, the United Kingdom, and Hong Kong. The products of the company are LVT, Spacia, Form, and Carpet.

Armstrong Flooring, Inc.

The Company was founded in 1860 by Thomas Armstrong. The company was started as a two-man cork-cutting shop in Pittsburgh. In 1990, the company began to recycle cork waste for use in the production of corkboard insulation. The company is presence in Australia, Canada, and the Peoples of the Republic of China, Illinois, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, and California. The products of the company are rigid core, luxury vinyl tile, engineered tile, vinyl sheet, and vinyl tile.

Beaulieu International Group

The Company was founded in 1959 by Ter Lembeek in Wielsbeke. The company is about making upholstery fabrics, and they also used to make home weavers. The purpose of the company is to shape sustainable living together. The mission of the company is to enhance how every generation lives and works. This involves innovation, entrepreneurship, quality, and sustainability. The Company has 29 plants and 22 sales offices and distribution centers across 19 countries around the world. Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Finland, and France are among the countries involved. Germany, Italy, Morocco, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, the United States, etc. The headquarters are in Belgium.

Congoleum Corporation


The Company was founded in 1828 by the founder, Michael Nairn. He started manufacturing heavy canvas sailcloth in Kirkaldy, Scotland. In 1847, the company started manufacturing painted linoleum floorcloths. The business expanded in England, France, Germany, New Jersey, and the United States. The products of the company are Rigid Core, Luxury Vinyl Tile, and Vinyl Sheet.

Forbo Holding AG


The Company was founded in 1919 by Ernst Siegling. In 1928, there were three manufacturers: German, Swedish, and Swiss. From 1950 to 1971, the company diversified its products into things like carpets and vinyl flooring. The Company is present in Europe, Asia Pacific, the Americas, and the Middle East/Africa. The segments of the company are Healthcare, Aged Care, Education, Commercial Offices, Leisure & Hospitality, Retail, Public Buildings, Social Housing, Industry, Transport, Furniture, and Sport. The company employs more than 5000 people around the world.

Gerflor Group


The Company was founded in 1937. Headquarter of the company is in France. The company is in creating, manufacturing, and marketing innovation, decoration, and sustainable vinyl flooring solutions and wall finish for professionals and consumers. The company is constructing building interior volumes and it offers sustainable solutions for design and performance. It also makes interior space more appealing and life easier. The business segments are healthcare, retail, housing, sports, education, hospitality, industry, offices, and transport. The industry includes life science, high technology, and the manufacturing industry. The products of the company are Commercial Flooring, Wet Rooms, Walls, Stair Solutions, Accessibility Solutions, Finishing Solutions, and Sports Finishes.

Interface, Inc.

 
The Company was founded in 1973 by Ray C. Anderson in LaGrange, GA. It employs more than 400 people. The company is in the concept of free-lay carpet tile in America and beginning a revolution in commercial floorcovering. The innovations that the company has made are GlasBac and Intersept. The Company is situated on six continents and in 110 countries. The segments of the company are Corporate Office Flooring, Co-working/Shared Space Flooring, Education Flooring, Healthcare Flooring, Hospitality Flooring, and Retail.

James Halstead Plc


The Company was started in 1915 and the founder was James Halstead. The product line of the company was woven cotton textiles which were both dyed and waterproofed. The business segments of the company are schools, hospitals, transport, public, commercial, and residential buildings. The products of the Polyflor are Homogeneous, Safety, Luxury Vinyl Tiles, Luxury Vinyl Sheet, Heterogeneous, Acoustic, Loose Lay, Interwoven Vinyl Tiles, ESD, Sport, Semi-flexible Tiles, Rubber, Wall Cladding, and Ejecta Accessories.

Kajaria Ceramics Limited


The company Kajaria was founded and incorporated 34 years ago on December 20th, 1985 in Kanpur by Shri Ashok Kumar Kajaria. The company manufactured glazed and unglazed wall and floor tiles. In 1989, the company started exporting tiles to the Gulf countries, Europe, and Bangladesh. ). The Company is the largest manufacturer in India of ceramic and vitrified tiles. The Company exports in more than 35 countries around the world. The products of the company are bathroom tiles, kitchen tiles, wall tiles, floor tiles, vitrified tiles, ceramic tiles, polished vitrified tiles, and Eternity-Glazed vitrified tiles.

Oriental Weavers Group


The Company was founded in 1979 by Mr. Mohamed Farid Khamis. The founder is a leading Egyptian entrepreneur and industrialist. Under the leadership of the founder, the company has grown and become one of the largest and fastest-growing machine-made rug and carpet manufacturers in the world. The company started with the name Oriental Weavers Carpets on the 10th of Ramadan, City, Egypt. The Company is present in Egypt, Germany, the USA, China, the UAE, and the UK. The headquarters of the company are located at 11361, Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt. The products of the company are woven, tufted, non-woven, fiber, and handmade. The company employs more than 20000 people worldwide.