Brintons Carpets May Cut Jobs in UK, China

London, England, Feb. 10, 2012 -- Brintons Carpets could cut 150 jobs in the UK and China as part of an ongoing cost-cutting program.

The firm employs about 1,700 people globally, with 630 in the UK including sites in Kidderminster and Shropshire.

Brintons Carpets was bought out by the Carlyle Group in September last year.