DuPont Launches Stainmaster Rugs

Atlanta, GA, June 10--DuPont Nylon Flooring announces the introduction of chic area rug styles for the DuPont Stainmaster Rug Collection. This is an exciting offering of high fashion area rugs with the stain and soil resistance and ease of cleaning that consumers have grown to expect from Stainmaster. New offerings at market will be from SoHo Rugs and Capel. Stainmaster woven and print offerings are also under development with key mill partners. Stainmaster is working with leading area rug mills to meet consumer needs for affordable, unique and durable area rugs. At the 2003 Atlanta Rug Market, SoHo will be introducing the Hamilton collection. This area rug collection is part of SoHo’s new multi-color Stainmaster Signature rug program. This collection combines the elegance and durability of the Stainmaster ultra soft Tactesse nylon fiber with SoHo’s unique design capabilities. The result is a package of five distinctive patterns in six color combinations and four sizes. In addition, SoHo’s unique STAYSOF natural rubber backing is environmentally friendly and will resist scratching hard surfaces in the home. In addition to new SoHo Stainmaster offerings, Capel will also be showcasing their Stainmaster Area Rug collection. The Casual Home Collection is made of 100 percent DuPont Stainmaster Tactesse fibers and is offered in nine designs and five colors. “The Stainmaster Rug Collection continues to see excellent growth in the area rug segment and gain much excitement,” said Ana Torrence, Business Manager for the STAINMASTER Rug Collection. “This expansion speaks to our partnerships with area mills and the commitment to providing high-end products."