Interface, Inc. is a globally recognized leader in modular flooring, renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to sustainability since its inception in 1973. Founded by Ray Anderson, the company revolutionized commercial flooring in the United States by introducing European carpet tile concepts and has grown to become a key player in the industry with over 50 years of flooring innovations. Interface specializes in an integrated collection of flooring products, including premium carpet tiles, resilient flooring, luxury vinyl tile (LVT), and nora® rubber—serving customers in over 100 countries worldwide.
With more than 3,600 employees and six manufacturing sites across four continents, Interface boasts a robust revenue of approximately $1.3 billion as of fiscal year 2023. Their products are designed not only for aesthetic appeal but also for high-performance sustainability. As a forward-thinking company, Interface is deeply committed to solving the climate crisis. They strive to be a restorative business, moving from a zero negative impact ethos to a focus on designing for circularity, and pioneering solutions like the world’s first carbon negative carpet tile.
Interface believes flooring can be more than just a surface—it can be a catalyst for positive change. Through continuous investment in advanced technologies and materials, the company aims to revolutionize the flooring industry while addressing environmental challenges. Their philosophy emphasizes design thinking, which reflects in their diverse product offerings that include cutting-edge designs inspired by nature, science, and art.
Culturally, Interface fosters an environment of innovation and collective responsibility, where employees are encouraged to challenge themselves and strive for excellence in sustainability. The company's founder's vision of 'doing well by doing good' is embodied in their operations and community engagements, further strengthened by the Ray C. Anderson Foundation's initiatives to create a better future.