Zeftron® Nylon File: Back To Basics
What is Zeftron?
Zeftron is a brand name for nylon yarn that has been in continuous supply to carpet manufacturers for more than 40 years. Zeftron nylon yarn systems are specifically engineered for commercial interiors application. Product development specialists and design professionals continually specify Zeftron nylon for all end use market segments including those requiring sophisticated patterns and colors as well as those where performance is key.
The Zeftron nylon brand is part of the External Sales & Marketing division of Shaw Industries Inc., and supplies yarn systems to carpet manufacturers outside the Shaw organization.
What makes Zeftron nylon different from other branded yarn systems?
Product & Programs
- Nylon 6 for complete recyclability
- A colorline that includes 96 base shades to be used as building blocks for unlimited color development
- All Zeftron nylon yarns are available with a minimum 25 percent recycled content and designated as Enviro 6ix
- The 6ix Again Recycling Program A simple to use, all inclusive carpet recycling program
- Performance Certification and extensive warranty packages
Resources & Support
- A team of Field Marketing Representatives located throughout the country to provide local support and education on the benefits of carpets made with our branded nylon
- Event sponsorship and planning for our mill partner sales representatives at the local and national level
- Lunch and Learn sessions to the A&D community to help point out the benefits and attributes of mill partner carpets made with Zeftron nylon yarns
- CEU course offerings on proper carpet specification and environmental issues













