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BELGOTEX

communication and collaboration, positions us to
nurture meaningful connections with our customers
and value partners. In this way, we strive to be better
every day, both as a source of inspiration and the
knowledge we hold as experienced manufacturers.
MADE IN AFRICA
Driven by our vision we focus our efforts on
innovation, quality and sustainable product
manufacture. As an African company we have set
CEO:
Edward Colle out to lead by example, providing certified greener
alternatives without compromising on product
Full Name of Company: Belgotex South Africa performance and trend-right design.
Nature of Business: Manufacturing KEY PERSONNEL
Services / Products: Flooring - carpets, vinyl, artificial CEO: Edward Colle
grass, artificial sports surfaces, underlay Financial Director: Steve Truter
Date Established: 1983
Subsidiaries: Greenfields, Likewise, Voke, YUDU CONTACT DETAILS
Customer Base: Suppliers/ Retailers HEAD OFFICE
No. of Employees: 700+ Physical Address: 20 Chesterfield Road
Auditors / Accountants: Deloitte Postal Address: P.O. Box 3228, Pietermaritzburg, 3200
Bankers: Standard Bank Tel: +27 (0)33 897 7500
Industry Quality Standards: ISO 9001; ISO 14000 series E-mail: info@belgotex.co.za; hello@belgotex.co.za
of standards: ISO 14025, ISO 14040/4/6, ISO 14064/7; ISO Website: www.belgotex.co.za
18001, GreenTag Certification, GreenStar 6 Star Rating BRANCHES
PURPOSE INSPIRED Johannesburg, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Free State,
Our purpose, founded upon creativity, Umhlanga

BETTER TOGETHER The company’s continuous investment in technology
has laid the foundation for manufacturing excellence
Belgotex has been a leader in the local flooring and adapting to market trends has ensured
industry for more than 39 years and has a healthy that Belgotex remains competitive, locally and
export market for high end residential, corporate and internationally. Belgotex takes great pride in their
commercial flooring. innovative approach to business, and in an age where
the product is no longer a differentiator, they focus
As a member of the multinational Belgotex International their investments and energy on their people, their
Group, with seven companies over four continents, brand, and their distribution channel.
the South African entity is proud to take Africa to the
world. Belgotex’s global footprint is on the pulse of The Green Journey
design, décor and lifestyle trends that enrich the brand Operating from their 100 000m green factory, Belgotex
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experience that is delivered on home soil. is committed to sustainability on all levels. ‘We Tread
Softly’ is one of their core values, and this is very evident
Belgotex is Africa’s leading carpet and artificial grass
manufacturer. As a soft flooring specialist, the company in what they do.
designs, makes and distributes high-quality broadloom Raw materials for several products are derived from
and modular carpets with custom solutions available to post-industrial and post-consumer waste, and the
the commercial market. Their extensive product portfolio needle-punch ranges are made with a blend of poly-
includes luxury and specialist vinyls and artificial grass. propylene and recycled eco-fibre. This considerably
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