The bespoke Axminster carpet with its rose emblem design for the home of English rugby (Image: Archant)
Axminster Carpets has been chosen to weave bespoke floor coverings for Twickenham Stadium - the largest dedicated Rugby Union venue in the world.
The 4,000-square metre carpet was commissioned as part of the Rugby Football Union’s ongoing development of its conferencing and events facilities.
Approached by specialist flooring contractors Completely Floored, of Twickenham, Axminster Carpets was commissioned to weave the wool-rich carpet to the highest specification – not only displaying beautiful design but also excellent acoustic properties and supreme durability.
Nick Duffell, regional sales manager, said: “We are delighted to be chosen. We are extremely proud to be associated with the home of England rugby.”
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