The Alleppey Company Ltd. Kerala Balers (P) Ltd. William Goodacre & Sons India (P) Ltd. (Since 1927) (Since 1949) (Since 1862) TAC House A.S. Road XVIII/1146, S.Wadai Canal Rd., Alleppey 688 007, India Aleppey 688 007, India Aleppey 688 012, India Tel: +91 477 242330 Tel: +91 477 243454 Tel: +91 477 243662 Fax: +91 477 243161 Fax: +91 477 243416 Fax: +91 477 243124 E-mail: alleppeyco@vsnl.com E-mail: balers@vsnl.com Email: goodacre@vsnl.com

www. karan-group.com

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Backed with more than a century long tradition, Karan Group is widely recognized as the indisputable leader in the natural floor covering industry. Starting as coir yarn spinners in late 1800’s, we presently own the largest integrated factory in Asia for weaving natural fibre floor coverings. Our factories are equipped with the latest yarn preparation and dyeing equipment, imported automatic shaft/jacquard looms and finishing equipment, supported by the industry’s finest weaving talents. We are the pioneers in Asia for the manufacture of vinyl backed coir mats/rolls. Addition of the fully automatic latex backing and flocking machines during 2001, once again, demonstrates our leadership position in technology upgradation within the natural floor covering industry. Our continuing commitment to design and product development is evident by the extended in-house design studio which is supported by inputs from the leading home furnishing designers worldwide. Consistently maintaining a balance between traditional craftsmanship and sophisticated technology, we remain India’s largest producers of natural fibre floor coverings.

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K 10001

K10004K10003

K 10006K 10005

K 10002

Thick heavy-duty Coir Mats - up to 38 mm(1.5”) thick.

Dense hand-tufted pile - ideal for printed designs.

Inlaid versions available in a range of Classic designs.

Carving option available for enhanced design definition.

Imperial Mats

K 10010K 10009

K 10008K 10007

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Velour Mats Available in a range of pile heights - to fit every need & budget.

Thick coir pile - unmatched scraping and moisture absorption.

Printed versions available at great value prices - ideal for

promotions.

K 10022 K 10023

K 10025 K 10026

K 10028 K 10029

K 10024

K 10027

K 10020 K 10021

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Budget Coco Mats

Rod Mat K 10040

SCD12 K 10043

Sinnet Mat K 10041

Coir Hollander K 10044

LKA Oblong K 10046

Mesh Mat K 10042

Grass Coir Hollander K 10045

LKA Oval K 10047

Utility brush mats - ideal for low/medium traffic areas.

Thin mats, with elegant woven motifs - suitable

for indoors.

Elegant woven motifs in a thin construction - ideal for indoors.

Attractive open weave allows water to drain

through - ideal for use in boats, poolside.

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Rod mats:

Rope/Sinnet mats :

Corridor mats:

Powerloom Coco Mat Woven on imported German looms for uniform, dense weave.

All four sides finished with latex glued edges - extra durable and

slip-resistant.

Available in a range of unique textures & weaves.

K 10061

K 10064K 10063K 10062

K 10066K 10065

K 10070K 10069

K 10060

K 10068K 10067

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Vinyl Backed Coir Dense coir pile implanted onto a tough vinyl backing -

durable & slip-resistant.

Available with attractive polyamide-flocked/printed designs.

Can be cut/die punched to any desired shape - ideal for shaped

mats.

Also available in roll form - ideal for custom-entrance mat/

commercial applications.

Large in-house production capacity - helps fulfill promotional

orders.

K 10080 K 10081 K 10082

K 10083 K 10084

K 10085 K 10086

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Available in 28mm, 23mm, 20mm, 17mm and 15mm.

K 10087 K 10088

K 10089 K 10090

K 10091 K 10092

K 10093 K 10094

K 10095 K 10096

K 10097 K 10098

Coir Broadloom & Rugs

Highly durable and pleasantly resilient - suitable for kitchens/

entryways/stairs/halls and other medium/high traffic areas.

Most textural of all natural fiber floor coverings - provides an elegant

surface for modern as well as contemporary furniture.

Coir/Sisal blends available with enhanced dimensional stability - ideal

for wall-to-wall applications.

Tight, uniform machine-woven quality - for straighter wefts and better

durability.

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K 10101

K 10102

K 10103

Panama

Herringbone

Boucle

PKM9 Boucle (Coir+Sisal)

Panama Bleached Natural

Herringbone (Coir+Sisal)

PKM8 Boucle (Coir+Sisal)

Panama (Coir+Sisal)

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Square

Milan

Diamond

New York

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Sisal Broadloom & Rugs One of the most hard-wearing of all natural fibres.

Smooth surface with a characteristic natural sheen offers a

sophisticated look.

Takes dyes exceptionally well giving rich, deep colours with superior

fastness properties.

Sisal/Jute blends available with hard-wearing Sisal on surface and

Jute for inner chains.

SJ Boucle

Fine Boucle

Hexagon

Tile

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One side Herringbone

Jute/Coir Boucle Natural & Solid colours

Mini Meridian

LeicesterManhattan

Natural

Meridian

Denim Sage Wine

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Jute - Broadloom & RugsHard-wearing, smooth and soft underfoot - ideal choice for living and

sleeping areas.

Clean, casual understated style - natural enhancement to any décor.

Wide range of weaves/textures/colours available in both hand-woven

and machine-woven qualities.

Hand Spun Jute Boucle

Hand Spun Jute Bengal Boucle

Hand Spun Jute Panama Bleached Natural

Hand Spun Jute Panama Hand Spun Jute Pantheon Marvel

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JPR 047 JPR 063 JPR 030

JPR 051

JPR 068

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Printed Jute Area Rugs A great casual look is achieved by applying layers of stencil colours

on a hand-woven jute rug.

Wide range of popular traditional/contemporary design themes.

Jute rugs are hard-wearing and feels soft underfoot - suitable for living/

sleeping areas.

Advanced dye-recipe offers excellent fastness properties.

Large in-house printing capacity - helps fulfill promotional orders.

JPR 066

JPR 076

JPR 064

JPR 022

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Seagrass

One of the most versatile natural floor coverings.

Hard, durable surface with classic Natural look - ideal for

medium/high traffic areas.

Almost impermeable fibre is naturally stain resistant.

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2x1 Basket Weave

Herringbone

4x4 Basket Weave

Fully automatic latex backing unit

A view of Karan Group’s integrated Powerloom factory