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Since 1917, making new materials from old has been at the core of our business and with a history influenced by recycling, we are strongly committed to protecting the planet. Today burmatex® continues its commitment to lower environmental impact and carbon footprint by making all carpet products at our manufacturing plant in West Yorkshire.
Our latest multilevel loop product, vibe, is a large scale statement design featuring a bold mesh grid. vibe is inspired by torn netted structures with areas of strong pattern breaking away into sections of plain
dapple is the latest addition to our multilevel loop product portfolio. The range comprises of 12 colours taking you from warm to watery, cool and pure. Each colour is taken from outdoor inspirations and environments.
tiltnturn was inspired by a fascination with how light reflects on and off angled surfaces, bringing life to solid colour. Pops of light and shade sit alongside harmonising mid tones. As the product is installed, new angles and shapes emerge alongside areas of quiet, creating a unique effect in each space
The balance collection is comprised of three designs; balance grid, balance grade and balance ground. All three designs work independently as well as together. Inspired by colours from Chicago architecture and lake front, the balance collection is made up of cool greys, warm neutrals, a green and two watery blues.
Our design team have re-vamped and re-coloured our existing origin cut pile carpet tile collection for 2021. origin is a sophisticated and plush range, working as a stand-alone product as well as with other carpet tiles in our collection.
go to has had a palette refresh for 2021. Our design team has created a series of plain colours which work independently, or alongside the corresponding stripe. From this palette, there is the flexibility to create subtle, bold or a combination of both when considering new flooring schemes.
During this challenging past year, burmatex® have continued to provide first class commercial carpet tiles for the office sector. One of the locations fitted out with the ever popular tivoli mist carpet tiles, tivoli carpet planks and osaka carpet tiles was high-end office development in Glasgow city centre
We are delighted to have been involved with the successful Heriot-Watt University project, which recently won the above category in the CFJ/CFA 2020 Flooring Industry Awards. Postponed from the intended June 2020 date, the awards were actually given via video on 11th September and hosted by snooker player John Parrott.
Launched in spring/summer 2019 the revamp of tivoli, with the addition of tivoli mist, offers a refreshing new take on the longstanding burmatex carpet tile range. Previously available in the standard 50x50cm tile size only, 2016 saw the addition of tivoli carpet planks in size 25x100cm, for a selection of 27 colours.
burmatex® is a very well-known brand of carpet tiles in the education market. Our carpet tiles and carpet planks are a popular flooring choice for nurseries and primary schools through to colleges and universities. It was a natural choice for University of Leeds to choose osaka carpet tiles to install in their offices
Earlier this summer, Bradford Hospital had opened their newly built Wolfson Centre for Applied Health Research. A new Yorkshire centre set to improve the health and wellbeing of children and the elderly
This latest multilevel loop product, rainfall, encompasses changes of tone in varying proportions throughout, resulting in an all over effect of subtlety combined with soft, angular sections. The characteristics of the design ensure that no two installations are exactly the same as each other
osaka is a new addition to our multilevel loop pile collection, launched summer 2018. The carpet tile product range is inspired by Japanese culture clashes: new and old, warm and cool, urban and natural
Named after the most northern US state and popular travel destination, alaska echoes the textures found in the make-up of the land; the ice, water, layers of rock
Taking inspiration from colour in our surroundings: nature, art, food and culture, we have created a versatile palette of eleven colours which reflect this diversity
Carpet planks ranges were recently introduced at burmatex® and this alternative carpet form is successfully shaping flooring designs in offices across the UK
hadron is our newest carpet tile collection, launched Winter 2016. It is a design inspired by street light reflections in the dark, movement, the mixing of matte and metallic effects and multi-faceted finishes
Described as a milestone project for the sector, the newly built library at Birmingham University has completed its contemporary appearance with burmatex®, Green Guide A+/A, carpet tiles. Using five different ranges the design is adjusted throughout the building in order to suit the various spaces.
At this major refurbishment of Sainsbury’s head offices in London, three ranges of burmatex® carpet tiles have been used in a tailored scheme across multiple floors
It has been some time ago when we introduced carpet planks to our product range offering. Carpet planks were very well welcomed on the market and we have quite a few installations already in place.
The name grade links to the graduation between lighter tones and darker ones within each colour option. A researched and considered palette of nine colours gives great flexibility and longevity, whether using a single selection or creating your own combinations
all burmatex® products now have BIM Objects available on the NBS National BIM Library and all our carpets, carpet tiles and carpet planks can now be incorporated into these building models using the objects downloadable through the NBS National BIM Library
Keeping the high performance feature of infinity (class 33), this 100% nylon space dyed and solution dyed collection has been enriched with an additional design – infinity stitch – and a wider choice of colours. Alongside the classic flecked pattern of infinity, infinity stitch offers a rich directional organic design, which gives a unique twist Continue…
Our structure bonded® carpet tiles have helped Ricoh UK inject character and identity to their Coventry offices with this eye-catching design
When creating the flooring layout at Virgin Trains Head Offices in London burmatex® designers combined the bold up red with up tomato to soften the contrast against the balance greyscale grey background
The colours of this installation reflect the corporate identity of Eddie Stobart – who use the famous green for their trucks and trailers and blue for all corporate venues
Entitled ‘Carpet Tiles: from Manufacture to Specification’ the burmatex® RIBA accredited CPD enables informed evaluations of a carpet tiles performance characteristics and environmental qualities.
balance echo has been developed to work alongside various other burmatex® ranges giving the potential for softer, flowing schemes
In a Green Guide A+/A finish the renowned burmatex® tivoli carpet tile collection has been used to complete student accommodation apartments at the University of Salford.
burmatex® carpet tiles have been used throughout this 12 storey Tribe apartment block in Salford – one of three apartment buildings refurbished from previously derelict office blocks.
The three Green Guide A+/A rated ranges of lateral®, zip and code, burmatex® structure bonded® carpet tiles have created an imaginative, colourful installation at St. Matthews Primary School.
Situated across Europe, Nowyl Office Furniture Showrooms have created a series of installations using burmatex® heavy contract suitable, Green Guide A+/A carpet tiles.
A number of burmatex® tivoli carpet tiles have been used as part of an art installation at the Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland.
burmatex® designers have combined a monochromatic theme with unique elements of design in a flooring scheme to ideally suit the space at the newly built Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology (NUAST).
A variety of burmatex® Green Guide A+/A, heavy contract suitable carpet tiles have been fitted throughout the offices and office furniture showroom of Intec in Doncaster – including tandem, tivoli and armour.
cordiale fibre bonded carpet tiles have been used in a significant installation within Arena Czestochowa, Poland, a multi-purpose leisure facility.
This installation of burmatex® carpet tiles at Hall Park Academy, Nottingham, embraces the expansive colour bank of the burmatex® tivoli and tivoli multiline ranges in a bold, impactful design.
Three burmatex® ranges – up, down and strands – have been used in an educational refurbishment to develop the high-quality, modern buildings at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.
burmatex® have reworked the inspired palettes behind the three unique structure bonded® ranges – lateral®, zip and code – enhancing the existing coordination between the three complementary designs.
This contemporary, 670m2 installation at Newcastle University showcases how the innovative burmatex® structure bonded® ranges – including lateral®, zip and code – offer an eye-catching, modern flooring solution.
Using a combination of colour and playful design a variety of burmatex® carpet tile ranges have been used in the highly unique, inspiring office environments at PAB Studios in Wakefield.
The contemporary design of tivoli multiline has been used to create bright, inspirational spaces within an expansive installation at the International Exhibition and Convention Centre, EXPO in Poland.
burmatex® carpet tiles have been able to ideally address the unique requirements of the award winning renovation at Manchester Town Hall
Extensive installations of burmatex® high quality carpet tiles feature within the Scottish Crime Campus, winner of the Regional Award for Corporate Workplace, 2014.
This new, high-tech sixth form study centre at Hartsdown Academy, Margate, Kent features generous installations of burmatex® hard-wearing, Green Guide A and A+ rated carpet tiles
burmatex® have reinforced their environmental culture, considering and contributing to responsible building through both individual product offerings and involvement within significant green projects.
The luxury class and hardwearing quality of burmatex® tivoli carpet tiles has been evidenced in this installation at Lancing College, West Sussex.
Using a unique combination of absorbent yarn and scraper solution dyed nylon yarn, armour removes up to 90% of dirt and moisture tracked into buildings
Throughout the high-tech college, heavy contract suitable, burmatex® Green Guide A and A+ rated carpet tiles create defined yet flexible study areas. With four distinctive flooring layouts the final design is responsive to the requirements of each space, using a different colour focus on each of the six floors in a striking, high-tech building.
burmatex® have enhanced the colour palette of their renowned tivoli range with two new shades of tivoli – montserrat black and st kitts basalt – and one of tivoli multiline – tenerife black – increasing the overall range to 41 colour options.
This bright, modern installation at Inverclyde Council uses the burmatex® structure bonded® carpet tile ranges of lateral®, zip and code. The expansive colour options and complementary product ranges work to break up the large, open office into functional segments, creating islands of colour and different accent bars.
This unexpected installation of burmatex® tivoli multiline within a small car garage displays the impact which the design led range is able to present.
The newly built head office of Romax Technology – based in the University of Nottingham, Innovation Park – has installed the Green Guide A and A+ rated burmatex® tivoli ranges to complete the BRE Global’s Environmental Profiles excellent rated building
Perfectly suiting Peterborough United Football Club, this installation of burmatex® tivoli expertly reflects the teams corporate image and colours.
Complementing the offices classic look, the organic yet considered design of tandem suggests elements of texture, flow and movement in an understated yet impactful design which seems to extend the available space.
During 2014 burmatex® are running an on-going series of advertisements through both the Contract Flooring Journal (CFJ) and FX magazine. Focusing on the high performance nylon carpet tile ranges of new tivoli, tandem, up, down and armour our confident adverts draw attention to large product installations with simple yet eye-catching designs.
burmatex® are pleased to announce that two prestigious projects featuring our carpet tiles have been recognised at the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Yorkshire Architectural Awards, which mark the outstanding achievements of British architecture. Winning awards for architectural excellence, Wakefield One and Doncaster Civic Office both use a combination of existing and bespoke burmatex® ranges.
Recently launched, the tivoli range – including tivoli, tivoli online and tivoli multiline – has been tested against the comprehensive environmental standards of BREEAM and achieved an A overall rating.
burmatex® have added to the generous colour offering across all ribbed fibre bonded carpet sheet and carpet tile ranges, introducing a bright lime green into each range.
An expansive, 3,500m2 installation of burmatex® tivoli within the newly built offices of Marshall Construction perfectly displays the impact of this renowned product range over large spaces.
In an inspired second installation at Charles de Gaulle Airport, Arrivals Terminal 2F, Paris, burmatex® designers were challenged to maintain the powerful image created within the first installation (Departures Terminal 2F), while adjusting their approach to suit the unique characteristics throughout this distinctive building.
Through its extremely unique concept this exceptional showroom entitled “Colours Inspire Emotions” presents the perfect reflection of the stimulating environments which have so regularly been created by the striking colour varieties available by burmatex® product ranges.
burmatex®’s 4200 sidewalk carpet range has been used throughout the greatly anticipated European Centre for Music, a ground-breaking artistic and educational establishment, which comprises concert halls, libraries and student accommodation.
burmatex® products have achieved further design recognition through another exceptional installation, this time within the winner of Sweden’s Best Looking Office 2013, Microsoft Sweden, featuring nearly 4,500 meters of burmatex®’s high quality carpet tiles.
In a refurbishment of the Old Theatre, Boleslawiec, Poland burmatex® carpet tiles have demonstrated a flexibility to work across a variety of environments, from new builds to traditional locations.
tivoli has been revitalised from burmatex®’s world renowned products, previously tivoli 24 and tivoli online; expanding and modernising the existing colour and design palette has enriched this superior offering through developing the final creative potential, while improving overall strength and quality by exchanging polypropylene yarn for a resilient 100% solution dyed nylon yarn for high performance environments.
burmatex®’s renowned expertise in innovative product ranges and imaginative project possibilities has recently experienced further development through our introduction of a new photography studio.
burmatex®’s inspired ability to creatively translate an envisaged design ideal into an eye-catching and practical solution has been recently demonstrated in remarkable fashion through the completion of the refitting of Departure Terminal 2F of Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris.
tandem embraces its muted, neutral colour palette with hints of detail presenting a textured effect and enduring finish.
In this installation at Gdansk Airport, Poland, burmatex® designers have created a scheme which strongly reflects and complements the nature of the space.
burmatex®’s Head of Design, Gaëlle Merlin, has been invited to conduct a presentation at this year’s prominent UK National Flooring Show, based in Harrogate.
Multiple bright colours from the heavy contract burmatex® structure bonded® carpet tile ranges have completed this installation in Biuro Perfekt office furniture showroom, Poland.
burmatex® created the carpet design for the floor of this 3200 sq.m project which was completed in early 2013. It is a dynamic and modern scheme which demonstrates the versatility of burmatex® products.
Expansive installations of burmatex® fibre bonded sheet carpets at three university libraries in Poland display how these classic products are able to accentuate the features of a scheme.
burmatex® has been proud to provide the carpet for the newly opened Wakefield Council building, Wakefield One, proposing a unique product which combines visual impact, quality and performance.
The ultimate in entrance performance – dirt and moisture tracks into a building through its entrances. armour, with its combination of absorber and scraper yarns, protects internal floor finishes by trapping up to 90% of dirt and moisture.
