Carpet & Rug Mills in the US

Under laying success

This tightly woven industry suffers competitive pressures from all aspects. Competing on price, quality, service and technology, not only do other industry products threaten to substitute carpets and rug, but also import penetration weaves a complex picture for this industry. Relying on the very cyclical housing construction industry, the Carpet and Rug Mills industry can be frayed at the best of times.

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) manufacturing woven, tufted, and other carpets and rugs, such as art squares, floor mattings, needlepunch carpeting, and door mats and mattings, from textile materials or from twisted paper, grasses, reeds, sisal, jute, or rages and/or (2) finishing carpets and rugs. This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.