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Heimtextil 2025: Carpets & Rugs is booming – and makes
Frankfurt an annual fixed point for the global carpet industry
Frankfurt am Main, 26 June 2024. Even bigger, even more international, even higher
quality: this is how the successfully established product group Carpets & Rugs
presents itself at Heimtextil 2025. The segment will be even stronger at theupcoming event: Carpets & Rugs already has twice as many exhibitors, anadditional hall level and new highlights. Strong brands, exciting new products andcontent formats await the international carpet industry at Heimtextil 2025 inFrankfurt.
Carpets & Rugs on course for growth: At Heimtextil 2025, the successfully establishedproduct segment grows in quality and quantity – and is already recording an enormous
increase in exhibitors six months before the upcoming event: more than twice as many
companies have already registered compared to the previous year. “We are very pleased
about this signal from the market. It clearly reflects the industry's need for a strong,international and central carpet platform. This is exactly what we offer with Heimtextil inFrankfurt: a comprehensive market overview and a bundled product range combined withthe highest quality. We have listened to the market and taken on board the feedback. Now
it's a matter of expanding the range, organising it in a structured way and presenting it tovisitors in a structured manner”, explains Bettina Bär, Director Heimtextil. In 2025, thesegment grows by an entire hall level: the expanded range of high-quality hand-woven
carpets and the international country pavilions are located in the additional Hall 5.0. Onceagain, Hall 5.1 is home to the growing segment of machine-woven carpets and also brings
together the enlarged pre-production offer with fibres and yarns as well as technologies
specifically for the carpet industry. Hand-knotted carpets and unique pieces, doormats
and clean-off systems as well as textile solutions for outdoor areas and contract businessround off the unique range. Another highlight: a new carpet area is being planned together
with the exhibitor Ragolle Rugs and the Belgian association Fedustria. The association
will be exhibiting together with well-known exhibitors from Belgium in a high-quality jointpresentation.

Highlight at Heimtextil: The Carpet Lounge in the foyer of Halls 5.1/6.1. Photo: Messe Frankfurt/Pietro Sutera.

Strong resonance from the industry: these exhibitors are taking part
Numerous renowned companies have already confirmed their participation at Heimtextil
2025. Among them are big international names such as Bhadohi Carpets (India), Balta
Home (Belgium) und Kaleen Lifestyle (India), who will exhibit for the first time at theupcoming Heimtextil. Renowned brands like Lalee OHG (Germany) and strong returnees
like Heritage Overseas (India), Mittal International (India), Oriental Weavers Group(Oriental Weavers Carpets, EFCO, MAC Carpet, Egypt), Ragolle Rugs (Belgium), Rugs in
Style (India), The Rug Republic (India), Tufko International (India), Universal XXI (Spain)
and Vini Décor (India) have also signed up. Within the Decoteam, the carpet supplier
Infloor-Girloon (Germany) and the manufactory Paulig (Germany) with unique handwoven products will present themselves. In addition, the member companies of theBelgian association Fedustria and, for the first time, the Tunisian association Office
National de L’Artisanat will show their high-quality carpets at Heimtextil.
The exhibitors confirm the successful establishment of the new product area and the roleof Heimtextil as a global industry meeting point and showcase for new trends, collections
and products: “Our first participation in this year's Heimtextil was a success; Heimtextil
represents a destination for textile innovations in the home textiles industry, trends,
sustainable impulses, and a variety of unique opportunities for our business. We benefited
from excellent introductions and numerous new international contacts. We look forward toparticipating again in 2025”, says Yasmine Khamis, Chairwoman Oriental Weavers Group.
Mittal International emphasises the joint industry presence in the Carpets & Rugs productsegment as well as the Frankfurt location as a new anchor point for the carpet industry:“We really appreciate the initiative taken by Messe Frankfurt in launching the Carpets &Rugs segment at Heimtextil. The concept was convincing across the board and met theneeds of the industry. We had a successful start, a good influx of customers and also
received orders from the USA and Mexico. Carpets & Rugs as a new platform for thecarpet industry is a great advantage for us, as we can focus on all segments at Heimtextil.
We are even expanding our stand space in Frankfurt for 2025. We are looking forward toparticipating again in order to continue shaping the new product area for the future,” says
Manmohan Sharma, Founding Partner Mittal International.
Current trends and customised content
The additional hall level not only offers an expanded range of exhibitor presentations andproduct innovations – an extensive content programme also awaits visitors on the two
Heimtextil stages: With business-promoting specialist presentations on current industry
topics, stimulating panel discussions and exciting guided tours, Heimtextil 2025 positions
itself even stronger as a valuable knowledge platform for the carpet industry. The popular
Carpet Lounge in the foyer of Halls 5.1/6.1, equipped with high-quality exhibitor products,
will once again bring unusual designs and new carpet trends to life in 2025 – and invites
visitors to linger and network.
Heimtextil 2025 takes place from January 14 to 17, 2025.

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