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Product Description

The Balsan product offering here is New Zealand includes broadloom and carpet tile options, using ECONYL® regenerated fibres (See https://www.econyl.com/)

This listing covers any carpet tile that falls under the scope of the EPD number EPD-BAL-20170200-CCA1-EN, and has the following characteristics:

- A pile weight of 1400 g/m2
- Econyl recycled yarn
- Bitumen backing

The above-nominated Balsan carpet products are distributed by Belgotex New Zealand. Econyl fibre is manufactured in the Aquafil plant in Slovenia. The plant in Arthon, France, specialises in the manufacture of econyl broadloom carpet, while the plant in Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre, France, specialises in the manufacture of econyl carpet tiles. Balsan offers a wide range of patterns, textures, and sizes of carpet tiles and broadloom.

The nominated product(s) are manufactured in ISO14001 certified manufacturing plants, have been tested and certified to various low VOC schemes, and are PVC free.

 

Technical and Environmental Benefits

The nominated products can contribute towards points in multiple Green Building Rating programmes. Please refer to the "Green Building Info"  tab.

  • 100% Recycled Econyl Solution Dyed Nylon
  • Low VOC
  • PVC Free
  • ISO 14001
  • Product Specific EPD

When paired with Sonic Confort acoustic underlay, carpet tiles offer the perfect solution to noise pollution in commercial offices.

Manufacturer Information - Balsan EN

Balsan is a creator and manufacturer of textile (carpets and carpet tiles) that can trace its origins all the way back to the mid 18th century. In January 2001, Associated Weavers International, a Belgian manufacturer of tufted and woven carpets and rugs took over the activities of the company. At that time, Balsan produced  > 10 million square meters of carpet per year with more than 200 employees on its two sites of Arthon (where broadloom is made) and Neuvy (where carpet tiles are made). Balsan is owned today by Belgotex International Group. It offers broadloom carpets and carpet tiles marketed through distribution partners or installation companies for offices, residencies and hotels.

Balsan meets the requirements of various environmental labels, including ISO14001 EMS for its manufacturing operations, M1 low emissions standard, the German GUT certification, as well as producing ISO compliant EPDs for a number of its products.

Supplier Information - Belgotex New Zealand

Belgotex New Zealand is part of the Belgotex International Group, one of the largest privately-held flooring conglomerates in the world.

The group has multiple manufacturing interests in Belgium, France, South Africa, Brazil & Brisbane with sales offices and distribution in New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, Dubai and India.

Belgotex has an extensive product range suitable to all sectors of the New Zealand commercial & residential market, including carpet tiles, broadloom carpet, vinyl sheet, vinyl planking, laminates, wall protection systems, acoustic flooring, acoustic impervious carpet underlays, pin-able acoustic wall covering and acoustic ceiling solutions.  Belgotext NZ stocks in excess of 350,000m2 of flooring in their own 6,000m2 distribution warehouse in Auckland.

 

Application and Purpose

Range of commercial, healthcare and education applications.

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Belgotex New Zealand


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Balsan EN