Carpet & Flooring Review pages 22-23

With reference to the Domotex trade show in Germany from Jan 13-16th 2007:

“ ………….A number of exhibitors will attend from the UK. The organiser, Deutsche Messe, told CFR that it was particularly pleased to announce the return of Axminster Carpets to the show.
Axminster will showcase its latest commercial carpet ranges for the contract flooring sector. Having been a regular exhibitor in previous years, the company plans to promote its products to an international audience.
Wilton, Axminster and tufted collections will be on display. Export director, Geoff Humphries, explains: “We have some of the best wool and wool-rich carpets on the market. The exhibition enables us to form closer working relationships with the customers who sell our products and provides an ideal opportunity to show our complete service package.” Axminster now offers both Wilton and Axminster woven carpets, as well as tufted ranges. Its portfolio has recently been further enhanced by a number of wool-rich tufted products……………..”



Period Ideas pages 106,7 & 8:

“Good moral fibres”

With reference to wool being a more economically and environmentally friendly product:

……………..Added to all this, wool is a renewable resource. “The production of wool is both ecologically and environmentally friendly,” says Richard Lawrence of Axminster Carpets. “And it doesn’t end with its production. This fibre is extremely hardwearing, so the extended lifespan of a wool carpet will result in replacement being required less frequently. In consequence of this, there will be less waste, fewer raw materials used and greater energy savings to benefit the environment. Of course, this also means that the homeowner will not have to spend money on carpet so often.” (106 & 107)

“for those who want to boost their ethical credentials even further, there are other aspects to bear in mind. “Several manufacturers, such as Axminster Carpets actually buy, scour and spin wool within the UK, which keeps ‘product miles’ to a minimum…………….



Total Hospitality page 56

…………..Leading contract carpet manufacturer Axminster Carpets has launched a new contracts brochure designed to offer the specifying community and insight into the complete service capabilities of the company. Axminster Carpets Limited is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of the Axminster weave with its modern ISO9002 approved factory located at Axminster, in the South West of England, close to the company’s own spinning mill which produces all of its wool and wool rich yarns…………………..



Real Homes page 91

Within the ‘Refreshing Bedroom’ section on page 91, the magazine refers to Axminster Carpet.



House Beautiful page 22

In the ‘Create our cover look’ section of House Beautiful the magazine refers to our Ribgrass, Alabastar Simply Natural Collection.