At EC, our core purpose is to innovate, manufacture and deliver the best carpets to make our customer’s life easy, enjoyable and beautiful.

Commitment to South Australian manufacturing:

EC remains 100% Australian-owned and operated and with a firm commitment to South Australian manufacturing. In early 2020 Project Evolve was launched to deliver these key strategic goals:

  • Bring all manufacturing operations under one roof.
  • Set up a purpose-built state-of-the-art facility.
  • Over 14,000 sqm of space for future growth.
  • Enhanced Warehousing capabilities.
  • Purchase a new carpet backing line, tufting and warehousing equipment.
  • Modernised Innovation Hub.

NEW TUFTER

  • The new tufter brings endless possibilities.
  • Additional capacity.
  • Infinite texture designs.
  • New tech to play with random patterns.
  • Speed, consistency, and quality.

NEW BACKING LINE

  • 4 times the size of the previous backing line.
  • 6 times the speed.
  • Ability to go from 3.66 to 4 mts wide.
  • Improve efficiencies.
  • Improve product quality and consistency.
  • Ability to shear.
  • Reduced carbon emissions.

SELF COMPOUNDING

For the first time, EC Carpets is bringing autonomy in glue requirements with a Self-Compounding in-house capabilities.

This will bring the following benefits:

  • Supply assurance.
  • Cost control.
  • Quality consistency.
  • Reduction of carbon emissions.

In mid-2023, the move from the old facilities at Edwardstown to Lonsdale was finalised. Delivering these key outcomes:

  • From 50 to 90 employees.
  • Manufacturing growth from 2.2 million SQM to 4.8 million SQM PA.
  • Sales growth target from $50 million to $100 million PA in 2025.

Our unique value proposition:

The value of time, efficiency and reliability is more important than ever. Here is where EC Carpet’s unique value proposition comes into play.

  • 60 years experience in carpet manufacturing.
  • Production capacity over 10 million sqm per annum.
  • Consistent 20% growth year on year.
  • 100% Australian-owned and operated.
  • New state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and capabilities.
  • Strong and reliable Supply Chain network spanning over 8 countries.
  • We partner with global industry leaders (Germany, Belgium, Italy, USA, etc).
  • Best post-purchase Customer Care experience in the market.

For more information, please visit us at www.eccarpets.com.au