SYLKA Carpets

Name

SYLKA Carpets

Legal name

SYLKA LIMITED

Website

https://sylkacarpets.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

SYLKA Carpets is a UK-based, founder-led manufacturer of luxury bespoke carpets and rugs using proprietary NuSilk™ fibre technology, serving interior designers, luxury fashion retail flagships, hospitality, and superyacht clients through showrooms in London and Dubai and distribution centres across the UK, USA, UAE, and China.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Luxury Carpets and Rugs Manufacturing

NAICS

Carpet and Rug Mills (31411), Carpet and Rug Mills (314110)

SIC

Carpets & Rugs (2273)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMAOAJAA

Broadloom Carpet Manufacturing

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Textiles, Apparel & Leather Manufacturing/Carpet, Rug & Floor Covering Manufacturing

SECONDARYIMAOAJAC

Area Rug Manufacturing

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Textiles, Apparel & Leather Manufacturing/Carpet, Rug & Floor Covering Manufacturing

SECONDARYIMAOAJAF

Woven Floor Coverings Manufacturing (Axminster/Wilton/Flatweave)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Textiles, Apparel & Leather Manufacturing/Carpet, Rug & Floor Covering Manufacturing

Keywords

• Luxury carpet manufacturing
• Bespoke rug design
• Marine grade carpets
• Sustainable fiber flooring
• Commercial flooring solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Luxury Carpet and Rug Sales: One-time purchase model for bespoke luxury carpets and rugs, including standard range products and custom hand-tufted pieces. Products are sold to interior designers, high-end residential clients, luxury retail brands, commercial projects, and marine/yacht clients.
2. Installation Services: Optional installation services offered to customers, with additional charges for furniture moving, after-hours installation, and failure to provide proper notice for appointment changes.
3. Bespoke/Custom Manufacturing: Custom colourways and bespoke rug manufacturing services, including hand-tufted custom designs. Minimum 20m² required for custom colour dyeing service with surcharge.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

SYLKA Carpets designs, manufactures and supplies luxury bespoke carpets and rugs using proprietary NuSilk™ micro-fibre technology for high-end residential, luxury retail, commercial, hospitality, and marine/yacht projects. The company offers standard ranges (NuPashmina, Opulence, Elegance, Shambhala, Pinstripe, Shattered, Velveteen, Chenille, Gridline) plus a sustainable Oceana Collection made from recycled ocean plastic. Bespoke hand-tufted custom rugs, marine-grade carpets, outdoor rugs and stair runners round out the portfolio, supported by installation services.

Product overview

SYLKA Carpets is a luxury bespoke carpet and rug supplier offering a comprehensive portfolio of high-end flooring products primarily for residential, commercial, luxury retail, hospitality, and marine applications. The company provides multiple carpet collections including NuPashmina (ultra-luxurious with 4,400gm/m² pile weight), Opulence (most popular plain cut pile), Elegance (deep pile with 28.50mm height), Shambhala (cut and loop striped), Pinstripe, Shattered (abstract textured), Velveteen, Chenille, and Gridline. All products utilize proprietary NuSilk™ fiber technology and EcoSylk® sustainable circular fiber. The Oceana Collection represents the sustainable innovation award-winner using AquaSylk® technology to transform ocean waste into luxury yarn. SYLKA also offers bespoke Hand Tufted custom rug services for entirely unique pieces, Marine-grade products for superyachts, and custom colourway options. Products are distributed from UK, USA, UAE and China locations worldwide.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• NuSilk™: Luxury fibre technology used in SYLKA carpet products
• EcoSylk®
• AquaSylk®
• NuPashmina
• Oceana Collection

Products and services

• NuPashmina Ultra-luxurious plain cut pile carpet range with one of the world's heaviest pile weights at 4,400gm/m² and 16mm pile height, providing supremely soft feel underfoot using NuSilk™ luxury fiber technology; suited for high-end residential, boardrooms, luxury retail, and superyacht clients.
• Opulence Most popular lustrous plain cut pile carpet range with 12mm pile height, combining luxury with extreme durability for residential and commercial applications.
• Elegance Deep pile carpet range with the longest pile at approximately 28.50mm, featuring an understated lustre with feet-sinking comfort underfoot.
• Shambhala Understated cut and loop striped carpet design with loop in lighter colour set lower than cut pile, creating a subtle tonal effect that becomes more prominent with darker colourways.
• Pinstripe Cut pile with loop pile stripe design at 10mm pile height, featuring slightly delustered yarn for an understated and refined appearance.
• Shattered Abstract patterned carpet inspired by the organic texture of crackled glass, featuring 8mm cut pile with 6mm loop creating a textured look.
• Velveteen Shorter plain cut pile carpet at 8mm pile height giving a velvet finish and silk lustre, extremely durable, practical and easy to maintain.
• Chenille Cut and loop pile carpet inspired by vintage tip sheared products, featuring subtle tonal variety that becomes more prominent with darker colours and silk lustre.
• Gridline Cut and loop pile carpet creating a tonal grid design with loop set slightly lower than cut pile, providing a three-dimensional textured finish.
• Oceana Collection Award-winning sustainable carpet collection crafted using AquaSylk® and EcoSylk® fibre technologies, transforming ocean waste plastic and recycled nylon into premium-quality yarn for luxury residential, retail, commercial and marine projects.
• Marine Rugs & Carpet Marine-grade carpets and rugs originally designed for the marine industry with salt water, sun damage, mould and fungi resistance; higher tenacity molecular structure makes products ideal for private or charter superyachts.
• Outdoor Rugs & Carpets Rug and carpet products designed for outdoor applications, complementing the indoor luxury carpet offerings.
• Stair Runners Carpet runners designed specifically for stairs, part of the residential product offering.
• Hand Tufted Service Bespoke custom rug and carpet service enabling customers to create unique designs with infinite colours, materials, patterns and techniques, pushing boundaries between art and design for one-of-a-kind pieces.
• Custom Rugs & Carpets Bespoke custom colourway and entirely custom rug services with endless range of colours, fibres, designs and techniques for completely bespoke projects. Custom colourways have a minimum order of 20m² with surcharge.
• Installation Services Optional professional installation services for SYLKA carpets and rugs, with additional charges for furniture moving, after-hours installation, and failure to provide proper notice for appointment changes.

Quantifiable outcome

• Products stocked in UK and USA for immediate worldwide distribution with 4-6 week lead times for standard ranges
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers22 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Brintons Carpets: UK-based heritage manufacturer of high-quality woven carpets serving luxury hospitality, commercial and premium residential. Comparable in client type (luxury hospitality, super-prime residential) with deeper scale and longer brand history.
• Tai Ping Carpets: Hong Kong-based luxury handmade carpet manufacturer with global showrooms and a long history of supplying flagship luxury retail, hospitality and superyacht projects. Direct competitor in the same bespoke luxury carpet category.
• Marc Phillips Fine Rugs: US-based retailer and designer of high-end contemporary rugs with strong interior design trade relationships. Comparable trade-partner-led go-to-market in the luxury residential segment.
• Rug & Kilim: Specialist in hand-knotted, hand-tufted and bespoke rugs serving interior designers and luxury residential. Comparable bespoke service model and designer channel.
• Edward Fields: Iconic bespoke carpet maker long favoured by top interior designers for luxury residential and hotel projects. Direct peer in designer-specified, hand-crafted bespoke carpet category.
• The Rug Company: London-headquartered luxury handmade rug specialist supplying designers and luxury retailers globally. Closest direct peer — same bespoke-to-luxury positioning, overlapping designer client base, similar custom-tufted production model.

Broad incumbents

• Nourison: Large US-based rug and broadloom carpet manufacturer with broad product range spanning mid-to-high-end residential and hospitality. Adjacent incumbent serving similar luxury retail and hospitality clients at larger scale.
• Stark Carpet: US-headquartered broadloom carpet and rug powerhouse serving interior designers across residential and commercial luxury. Larger, more diversified incumbent with comparable designer-channel go-to-market and luxury residential focus.

Emerging players

• Alternative Flooring: UK-based specialist carpet and rug brand focused on design-led, sustainable flooring with quirky textures and patterns. Comparable UK design-led positioning though oriented toward broader mid-to-upper residential market.

Regional players

• Landry & Arcari Rugs and Carpet: Canadian luxury rug and carpet specialist serving high-end residential and commercial designers. Comparable designer-channel luxury positioning though focused on North American market rather than global.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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