As a manufacturer based in Egypt’s 10th of Ramadan City, Oriental Weavers Carpet Company produces three grades (A, B and C) of machine woven carpets and rugs for the Egyptian market, with annual capacity for the company presently reaching 22 million m2.
Oriental Weavers International’s vertically integrated facilities in 10th of Ramadan City encompass the scope of extrusion of synthetic fibers, dyeing and spinning wool as well as the weaving and finishing of products. The majority of the group’s diversified products related to home textiles are produced within this facility (carpets, rugs, Axminster, Gobelin, gun-tuft and fibers). The total annual capacity of the plant was 34 million m2 in 2013 and it targets mainly export markets.
MAC Carpet “Fiber Factory” operates three production plants in 10th of Ramadan City. Since its establishment in 1980, MAC’s output has risen sharply to more than 56 million m2 of carpeting in 2013, up from a capacity of 18 million m2 in 2002. In addition to wall-to-wall carpeting, MAC’s diversified product offerings include, door and kitchen rugs, rubber backed bathroom mats, multilevel textured mats for outdoor applications, car mats, children’s rugs and mats, scatter rugs and club rugs. MAC also manufactures three-dimensional advertising floor panels, runners and artificial turf for indoor and outdoor applications.
In its 10th of Ramadan facility, Egyptian Fibers Company (EFCO) manufactures polypropylene fibers and polyester yarn. It also manufactures and exports different types of non-woven rugs and carpets and other related polypropylene products. Total annual capacity of the plant was 16 million m2 in 2013.
Located within OWI, King Tut is a new yarn production facility that commenced operations in 2012 with an annual capacity of 100 tons daily, increasing control of the supply chain. The new factory produces nylon, which is the primary raw material used by MAC printed and tufted carpets. With excess capacity, Oriental Weavers is not only self-reliant on yarn, but it is also able to export yarn to the US.
Oriental Weavers Textiles is focused on creating the highest quality rugs and carpets with minimal impact on the environment. As a responsible international corporate citizen, Oriental Weavers strives to help ensure a sustainable future for generations to come. In OW Textiles, the group invests in modern technology and equipment upgrades to optimize output in the production processes.
Oriental Weavers USA manufactures in the company’s plant in Dalton, Georgia, and also markets and distributes products it imports from the company’s Egyptian plants. Oriental Weavers USA sells to mass merchants and big-box retailers as well as to independent retailers, furniture retailers, catalogues and department stores.
OW China occupies 170,000 m2 in the Tianjin industrial zone, 80 kilometers south of Beijing. The producer is a vertically integrated facility with fiber extrusion capacities as well as rug and carpet manufacturing facilities. Total annual capacity of the plant was 3.3 million m2 in 2013.