Disclosure: who ranked this list
Ranked by Raheem & Son, which is included and placed first. Positions follow the scoring rule below.
This list is ranked by Raheem & Son, which is included and placed first because the scoring rule puts us there, and the rule is shown in full so you can rerun it. It covers companies whose own websites state a hospitality range or hotel work. Logo images with no text are not counted as clients, and Raheem & Son states only what its RS Contract pages already say.
How we scored
Five criteria were checked on each company's own public pages. They are:
a) A hospitality range or hotel clients are stated in text.
b) Year founded or started is stated.
c) Two or more constructions are named (for example hand-tufted, hand-knotted, Axminster, Wilton).
d) A sampling or lead time figure is stated.
e) A named certification, membership, trade registration or fire-rating standard is stated.
Each company earns one point for every criterion it states publicly, so the top score is 5. A fact that a company's page does not state scores 0 and is shown as not stated. Companies are ordered by total points. Where totals tie, the company with the earlier stated founding year goes first, and a tie with no year or the same year is ordered alphabetically. Only companies with at least 2 points are listed, which is why the number in each title is not always 10. Named certifications are counted as written on the company's own page: wording such as aligned with a standard, or a badge image with no text, is not counted, and a trade registration such as CEPC is counted as a registration. For each point the page it comes from is cited in the entry.
Raheem & Son is scored from our own site facts only, in the same way as everyone else. If you think a score is wrong, the cited page is linked in each entry so you can check it.
The 12 companies and their scores
Order follows the total points, then the earlier stated founding year. Checked 30 October 2026. A 0 means the page did not state it.
| Rank | Company | Founded | Hospitality | Year | Constructions | Sampling or lead time | Certification | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raheem & Son | 1927 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Tapis Global International | 1965 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Imperial Knots | 1977 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | PiHue Creations | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Patodia Contract | 1881 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | RMC Collections | 1919 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Suhaib Rugs | 1976 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Hotel Carpets India | 1998 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Ramsha Carpets | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Genie Carpet Manufacturers | Not stated | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Jaipur Rugs | Not stated | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Nitya Exports | Not stated | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
1. Raheem & Son, founded 1927
Raheem & Son was founded in Bhadohi in 1927 and is run by the fourth generation of the family. RS Contract makes bespoke rugs for hotel lobbies, suites, corridors, restaurants and ballrooms, in hand-knotted wool, hand-tufted and flatweave constructions, with one dye lot per phase and replacement matching from a retained record. Strike-offs take 5 to 20 days and bulk runs 8 to 16 weeks. CEPC registration is the only registration we claim.
Score 5 of 5 (Hospitality 1, Year 1, Constructions 1, Sampling or lead time 1, Certification 1). Source checked 30 October 2026: raheemandson.com. Points cited from raheemandson.com/about, raheemandson.com/manufacturing, raheemandson.com/rug-specifications, raheemandson.com/how-to-order, raheemandson.com/oem-private-label, raheemandson.com/our-standards, raheemandson.com/contract/hospitality-rugs.
2. Tapis Global International, founded 1965
Tapis Global International is based in Bhadohi and states 1965. Its hand-tufted page describes hospitality as one of its core strengths, with hotels and offices named, a lead time of 45 to 60 days and sampling of two to three weeks. It describes standards as aligned with ISO 9001:2015 and OEKO-TEX, which is not counted here.
Score 4 of 5 (Hospitality 1, Year 1, Constructions 1, Sampling or lead time 1, Certification 0). Source checked 30 October 2026: tapisglobalinternational.com. Points cited from tapisglobalinternational.com/products/hand-tufted-carpet.
3. Imperial Knots, founded 1977
Imperial Knots states Since 1977 and names Mirzapur and Bhadohi as its hubs. It lists hotel carpets alongside hand-knotted, hand-tufted and hand-woven rugs, and says it is a founding member of Care & Fair. Sampling and lead times are not stated.
Score 4 of 5 (Hospitality 1, Year 1, Constructions 1, Sampling or lead time 0, Certification 1). Source checked 30 October 2026: imperialknots.com. Points cited from imperialknots.com/pages/about.
4. PiHue Creations, founded 2021
PiHue Creations is in Bhadohi and its page text says since 2021. It has a Hotel & Project Rugs category and lists hand-knotted, hand-tufted, flatweave and handloom rugs. It names OEKO-TEX, GoodWeave, RWS, GRS, ISO 9001:2015 and SMETA 4-Pillar compliance. Sampling is described without a time.
Score 4 of 5 (Hospitality 1, Year 1, Constructions 1, Sampling or lead time 0, Certification 1). Source checked 30 October 2026: pihue.com. Points cited from pihue.com.
5. Patodia Contract, founded 1881
Patodia Contract has an office in Gurugram, a showroom in New Delhi and a factory in Bhadohi, and refers to a legacy from 1881. It lists hand-tufted, handloom and hand knotting work for hotels and palaces. Times and certifications are not stated.
Score 3 of 5 (Hospitality 1, Year 1, Constructions 1, Sampling or lead time 0, Certification 0). Source checked 30 October 2026: patodiacontract.com. Points cited from patodiacontract.com.
6. RMC Collections, founded 1919
RMC Collections is in Bhadohi and states 1919. Its broadloom page covers hospitality carpets in loop and cut pile and gives sampling as two to three weeks. It names one construction family and no certification.
Score 3 of 5 (Hospitality 1, Year 1, Constructions 0, Sampling or lead time 1, Certification 0). Source checked 30 October 2026: rmccollections.com. Points cited from rmccollections.com/broadloom.
7. Suhaib Rugs, founded 1976
Suhaib Rugs is in Chaksaif, Bhadohi, and states Since 1976. It mentions luxury hotels and lists hand knotted, hand tufted, Indo Nepali, oriental, dhurries and kelims, and jute. Times and certifications are not stated.
Score 3 of 5 (Hospitality 1, Year 1, Constructions 1, Sampling or lead time 0, Certification 0). Source checked 30 October 2026: suhaibrugs.com. Points cited from suhaibrugs.com/index.
8. Hotel Carpets India, founded 1998
Hotel Carpets India has an office in Udaipur and a factory in Panipat, and states Since 1998. It offers corridor, banquet and broadloom carpets in Axminster, Wilton and hand tufted, with bespoke hospitality work. A sampling step has no time, and certifications are not stated.
Score 3 of 5 (Hospitality 1, Year 1, Constructions 1, Sampling or lead time 0, Certification 0). Source checked 30 October 2026: hotelcarpetsindia.com. Points cited from hotelcarpetsindia.com.
9. Ramsha Carpets, founded 2001
Ramsha Carpets names Bhadohi, with showrooms in Mumbai and Sharjah, and states 2001. Its site shows hotel brand logos, which this list does not count as stated clients, and lists hand-tufted, hand-knotted and wall-to-wall carpets. A Certified By heading has nothing listed, and times are not stated.
Score 2 of 5 (Hospitality 0, Year 1, Constructions 1, Sampling or lead time 0, Certification 0). Source checked 30 October 2026: ramshacarpets.com. Points cited from ramshacarpets.com.
10. Genie Carpet Manufacturers, founding year not stated
Genie Carpet Manufacturers lists hotel and hospitality work with hand knotted, hand tufted, handloom, shaggy and jute rugs and durries. It refers to more than 10 years of experience without a year. Times and certifications are not stated.
Score 2 of 5 (Hospitality 1, Year 0, Constructions 1, Sampling or lead time 0, Certification 0). Source checked 30 October 2026: geniecarpetmanufacturers.in. Points cited from geniecarpetmanufacturers.in.
11. Jaipur Rugs, founding year not stated
Jaipur Rugs states custom rugs for hospitality and lists hand-knotted, hand-tufted, handloom and flatweave. Its dispatch time of about 72 business hours is a retail figure and is not counted. Founding year and certifications are not stated on the page we read.
Score 2 of 5 (Hospitality 1, Year 0, Constructions 1, Sampling or lead time 0, Certification 0). Source checked 30 October 2026: jaipurrugs.com. Points cited from jaipurrugs.com.
12. Nitya Exports, founding year not stated
Nitya Exports is in Bhadohi and lists bespoke hand knotted, hand-tufted, flatweave and handloom rugs. Founding year, times and certifications are not stated.
Score 2 of 5 (Hospitality 1, Year 0, Constructions 1, Sampling or lead time 0, Certification 0). Source checked 30 October 2026: nityaexports.com. Points cited from nityaexports.com.
How to use this list
A score counts what a company says in public, not how well it performs, so use it to build a shortlist and then verify. Ask for a sample, written lead times and the documents behind any certification claim, and check names against the Import Export Code and GST number on your contract. Our rug specifications page shows the level of detail you can expect in writing, and OEM and private label explains how we run branded supply.
Looking for the wider rug field instead? See 10 rug manufacturers in India and carpet exporters in India.
If a fact here is out of date
If a fact here is out of date, tell us and we will update it. Write to us through the contact page with the page that shows the correct detail, and we will change the entry and note the correction. Every fact about another company was read on that company's own website on 30 October 2026, and nothing here is a review, a rating or a statement about quality.
Frequently asked
Which company makes the best hotel rugs in India?
There is no single best, because it depends on traffic, construction, fire specification and volume. This list scores twelve companies on five public criteria and orders them by points. It is ranked by Raheem & Son, which is included and placed first because the scoring puts us there, so check the cited pages.
Who are the top hospitality rug manufacturers in India?
This list names twelve that state enough public detail to score at least 2 of 5, in Bhadohi, Mirzapur, Panipat and Jaipur. The order follows points, then the earlier founding year. Raheem & Son ranks the list and is included.
Which constructions suit hotels?
Companies here name hand-tufted, hand-knotted, Axminster, Wilton, broadloom and handloom. Raheem & Son's RS Contract pages describe low-pile hand-knotted wool and dense flatweave for high-traffic zones. See hospitality rugs.
Can delivery follow a phased hotel opening?
Raheem & Son states that production is split by phase with the dye lot held across the programme and shipment to your fit-out sequence. Ask any supplier to confirm this in writing.
Do hotel rugs need fire certification?
Requirements depend on the market and specification, so ask for the test report you need. Raheem & Son lists fire test reports as available per specification and market, and holds CEPC registration only. See our standards.
How were these manufacturers scored?
One point for each of five criteria a company states publicly: a hospitality range, year, two or more constructions, a sampling or lead time, and a named certification, registration or fire-rating standard. Ties go to the earlier founding year. Entries under 2 points are left out.
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By Raheem & Son Editorial Desk, 30 October 2026
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