Brintons is a market leader in supplying high quality carpets designed to satisfy customer needs. They aim to deliver excellence in product, design, and service while conducting business in a socially responsible manner. Brintons has over two centuries of experience weaving carpets from wool and nylon blends. They offer a range of commercial carpet solutions and services to suit various project needs across multiple industries.
2. Our mission
“Brintons supplies high quality carpets designed and
engineered to satisfy our customer’s needs within
our chosen markets. Our customers can be confident
that we will be uncompromising in the delivery of
product, design and service excellence. We shall be
easy to do business with for those who place fair
value on what we provide. We will always strive to
conduct ourselves in a socially responsible manner
whilst utilising sustainable resources. We shall
maintain our position as market leader and create
consistent and profitable growth.”
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3. The Brintons story Commercial offer
A Brintons woven carpet is born from over two centuries of Brintons has a comprehensive commercial offer, where we
experience and expertise. Wherever you are and whatever can customise design to meet your project needs:
your project, Brintons has the product, expertise and capability
to create innovative and timeless solutions. From hotels to Woven axminster
airports, restaurants to convention centers, cruise ships to • Available in 0.69m, 1.83m, 2m, 2.29m, 3.2m, 3.66m
offices, Brintons has produced award-winning carpets that and 4m widths
have combined innovative design with quality and outstanding • Wide range of specifications to fit any application
commercial performance.
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In the 1950s, Brintons invented the 80 per cent wool 20 per • Available in 3.66m and 4.57m widths
cent nylon blend which is now the global standard for axminster • For plains, textures or stripes
around the world. This blend combines the comfort of wool
with the strength and durability of nylon. This blend continues Axminster Tiles
to perform excellently and it is used in our products today, • Cushion back
woven on looms designed and built by Brintons. • 80 per cent wool, 20 per cent nylon
But the Brintons story doesn’t stop there. We are continuing to HandTufted or woven area rugs
develop and innovate creating new yarn textures, design • Available with different finishes
capabilities and technologies to bring you products and • Cut, loop, hand carving or specialty effects
services which inspire and excite and are suitable for any
commercial interior. No matter the scale or complexity of your project, insist that
Brintons is your carpet of choice.
Why Brintons? Total vertical
Woven axminster is a truly exceptional method of producing
carpet as it provides: manufacturing
Brintons undertake all aspects of manufacture from yarn
• Extensive design and styling opportunities
preparation and dyeing to weaving, totally in-house. This
• Enhanced durability
enables us to maintain a rigorous high standard of quality
• Better appearance retention
• Greater dimensional stability control at all stages of production.
• Sound insulation
• Unrivalled clarity in design Our manufacturing processes are continually developed and
• Ease of maintenance re-engineered to reduce and control energy and water usage,
• Significantly lower total life-cycle costs emissions, waste and impact on the local community.
• The longest floor life in the industry
We believe that the finest carpet deserves the finest service and
Brintons is unrivalled in exceeding your expectations through
breathtaking design, quality craftsmanship, superior service
and technical expertise.
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4. Leadership by Design
Brintons’ investment in design is second to none.
For inspiration we maintain the largest archive of
textile designs, dating back to the 1700’s. Through
the creative efforts of our own carpet designers, we
augment this archive by adding over 20,000 contemporary
designs each year.
Our design studios are strategically located in key
global markets. This regional approach allows us to
bring innovative, cutting-edge solutions directly to
our customers. Each year Brintons launches custom,
inspirational design collections which are at the
forefront of design trends. In this way we exceed our
customer expectations and work closely with them to
make their projects truly unique.
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5. Services Environmental
From planning and design through to installation and Our philosophy is clear: to produce carpets from renewable
post-project support, Brintons delivers the highest level of resources, with extended lifecycles, manufactured in plants
customer service wherever you are in the world. continually striving to reduce their environmental footprint,
by employees who are cared for and environmentally aware.
Design capabilities
• Our global team of over 80 designers can bring the Our carpets make a significant contribution to improve indoor
studio to your desk. living standards, conservation of energy and are ecologically
• 480 colour tuft box. friendly.
• 10,000 special recipe custom colours.
• The world’s largest carpet design archive for inspiration. • Indoor Air Quality is protected through very low
emissions of VOC’s that meet the stringent standards
Sampling of the Carpet and Rug Institute Green Label Plus
• Woven trials for custom projects. programme.
• Full sampling for stocked ranges. • Brintons products contribute to the Leadership in
• AMP – Axminster Modelling Programme – our ground Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), an
breaking carpet texture printing system. assessment system of the U.S. Green Building
- Produces accurate paper prints of any custom or Council.
stock design quickly and efficiently.
- Assists in carpet design and selection so you can
see what the carpet will look like. Installation
- Facilitates decision making, allows faster turn
arounds and earlier project completions. We partner with installation professionals who are certified in
the proper procedures for installing woven carpet in all types
Planning and estimating of commercial interiors. Brintons’ in-house installers will also
• We ensure that all practical elements such as width are supervise large projects, provide on-site advice, demonstrate
considered to give you the most efficient and cost best practices and resolve any site issues that may arise.
effective proposal for your budget.
Support Quality Assurance
• Dedicated project management team and technical
support service to guide your project through to • Since April, 1986, Brintons has held BSI Registered
completion. Firm status and are currently registered under
BS EN ISO 9001:2008
Experience and expertise • Registration under BS EN ISO 9001:2008 ensures
• We have complete control over all aspects of carpet that we have systems and procedures in place to
manufacture at all of our global plant facilities, in the deliver consistent and reliable quality standards.
UK, Portugal and India, from blending to dyeing, • Brintons is also accredited to BS EN ISO 14001 the
spinning and weaving. International Environmental Management System, a
• We are uniquely qualified to provide an exceptional structured framework for identification, control and
range of yarn systems: 100% wool, 80% wool / improvement of environmental impacts.
20% nylon, 70% wool / 30% nylon, 100% type
6.6 nylon.
• We have the most extensive colour dyeing facility in
the world, with industry leadership in colour
reproduction accuracy.
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6. Hospitality Leisure and Gaming
An axminster carpet is the uncontested flooring of Stock and custom woven axminster solutions in
choice with: broadloom and tile to:
• Greater comfort underfoot • Meet stringent performance standards for
• Noise reduction commercial interiors
• Improved air quality • Meet flammability and fire code standards
• Safety against slips and falls • Improve noise reduction
• Ease of maintenance • Improve air quality
• Comparably lower cost over the life of the flooring • Provide ease of maintenance
• Use of colour and design to create atmosphere
and ambience “Brintons worked hard to translate all of the ideas we had
for the carpet in the lobby area into designs that we were
“The excellent level of service provided by Brintons is looking for and extremely pleased with when installed.”
unsurpassed in the marketplace.” Aldina Quintiero of Provedo Quintiero Arquitectos
Alan McClure of the Cunningham McLean Partnership
“Without Brintons’ unfailing guidance, advice, creativity,
“We were very keen to work with Brintons because it and understanding, the carpet – and the room for that
designs and manufactures the very best axminster and matter – would not be the same. I could not imagine the
wilton carpet in the world.” project without Brintons.”
Bill Walsh, CEO of the Doyle Collection John Trosino, KlingStubbins Senior Associate
Public Spaces Marine
Brintons offers stock and custom solutions with full marine
There is no compromise between style and functionality
certification for cruise ships, ferries, casino riverboats and
when choosing Brintons with:
other offshore installations:
• Unlimited design potential in scale and repeat
• Meeting stringent flammability and fire
• Enhanced comfort underfoot
code standards
• Noise reduction
• IMO (International Maritime Organzation)
• Improved air quality
accreditation
• Safety against slips and falls
• SOLAS (Safety of Life At Sea)
• US Coast Guard requirements
“The carpet is the drama, life, color of the Ballroom at the
Connecticut Convention Center. It’s literally art underfoot.”
Michele Lyden, senior associate of TVS Interiors “Brintons is always very active in making sure it delivers
the best possible service and is a partner we like to work
with because we know the company well and are confident
in the people fulfilling their promises – something that’s
very important and something you don’t find too often in
the market.”
Siegfried Schindler, senior partner at Partner Ship Design
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