One of broadloom’s strengths in the current market is its ability to be fabricated into custom area rugs ... industry utilized nylon 6,6, until large mills like Shaw and Mohawk vertically ...

Solutia’s Wear-Dated brand name went to Mohawk ... area rug business, polypropylene surged. Mainstreet loop products also used polypropylene. But by 2000, the Berber craze was over, and nylon ...