Automotive Textile Carpet Manufacturing

Automotive Carpet & Textile Systems for OEM Standards

A premier supplier of automotive textile carpet for molded flooring, interior trim, and floor mats — trusted across OEM, Aftermarket, and Accessory markets for tufting, precision cutting, and engineered finishing solutions.

1981
Founded in
Dalton, Georgia
40+
Years of manufacturing
excellence
34.5M
Square yards tufting
capacity per year
3
Core manufacturing
capabilities
ISO
9001:2015 quality
management system

Core Manufacturing Capabilities

Three integrated disciplines — built for precision, engineered for performance, delivered to specification.

Tufting

34.5 million square yards of annual tufting capacity for automotive and specialty markets. Multiple gauge configurations — 1/10 Gauge, 5/64 Gauge, loop machines, high-speed creel, and beam systems — tuned to precise OEM specifications.

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Precision Cutting

Lectra CNC and press-based cutting systems — Bruno FH350 Ton Press, Bruno FH350T Press, and Freeman Schwabe 300 Ton Press — delivering repeatable dimensional accuracy for complex part geometries across high-volume production runs.

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Finishing & Coating

Advanced latex and polyethylene coating processes tailored to exact performance requirements. Thermal bonding, moisture barriers, and specialty finishes configured to application and market specification.

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Engineered for Demanding Applications

Our products are found in the OEM, Aftermarket, and Accessory markets — engineered to meet the durability and compliance standards that matter most across passenger cars, light trucks, and heavy transport vehicles.

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    Automotive Floor & Interior Trim
    Molded flooring, interior trim, and floor mat carpet systems — tufted, cut, and finished to OEM tolerances for passenger car, SUV, and light truck applications.
  • 02
    Heavy Truck & Transport
    High-durability textile solutions for Class 6–8 commercial vehicles, engineered for heavy-use environments and extended lifecycle performance.
  • 03
    Specialty Textile Applications
    Custom contract fabrication for unique applications requiring engineered constructions, coatings, and dimensional precision outside standard configurations.
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Automotive Heavy Truck OEM Supply Specialty

Built on Process.
Driven by Standards.

Lyle Industries is currently certified to ISO 9001:2015. Our manufacturing operations are structured around documented quality systems, traceability, and long-term customer partnerships — not just production throughput.

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Process Control
Documented manufacturing procedures with measurable quality gates at each production stage.
Traceability
Full material and production traceability supporting OEM audit requirements and supplier compliance.
Ethics & Compliance
Documented standards for labor practices, supplier conduct, and business integrity across our operations.
Continuous Improvement
Systematic review of production data and customer feedback to drive ongoing performance improvement.

Responsible operations. Long-term thinking.

Environmental Commitment

We actively evaluate material inputs and production methods for opportunities to reduce waste, improve recyclability, and align with evolving OEM sustainability requirements.

Community Involvement

Lyle Industries sponsors many charities that support healthcare, youth vocation, and community improvement throughout the regions we operate in.

Workforce & Safety

A Georgia employer committed to safe working conditions, fair labor practices, and contributing to the Dalton region's manufacturing workforce.

Built in Dalton.
Trusted Nationwide.

Founded in 1981 by Lamar and Loutrelle Lyle, Lyle Industries has grown from a family vision into a premier supplier of automotive textile carpet for OEM, Aftermarket, and Accessory markets. Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia — the heart of American carpet manufacturing — the company's four decades of success reflect the determination, values, and work ethic of its founders, and the team they built around them.

1981
Year Founded
3
Core Manufacturing
Disciplines
GA
Dalton, Georgia
Headquarters
Headquarters
Dalton, Georgia
Primary Markets
OEM · Aftermarket · Accessory
Manufacturing Focus
Tufting · Cutting · Finishing
Quality System
ISO 9001:2015 Certified
Founded
1981 — Over 40 Years of Excellence

Leadership

The Lyle Industries leadership team brings together decades of automotive textile manufacturing expertise, operational discipline, and deep industry relationships.

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Lamar Lyle
President & CEO
Mr. Lyle, President and Chief Executive Officer, has more than 45 years' experience in the automotive floor covering business, beginning his career with the Redfield Corporation in 1973 as Manufacturing Manager. Redfield manufactured molded floor pan carpets for automotive giants including General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler. Mr. Lyle also assisted in the start-up of Bock Industries, Inc., a sister company to Redfield that supplied molded floor pan and trim carpet to GM, Ford, and Chrysler. After leaving Redfield/Bock, Lyle Industries was founded in 1981.
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Roger Cheek
Executive Vice President
Mr. Cheek oversees global operations, product development, and go-to-market strategy for one of the industry's leading automotive carpet manufacturers. With more than 20 years of experience in automotive textiles and advanced manufacturing, Roger has driven double-digit productivity gains through lean transformation, automation, and supplier integration while expanding commercial relationships with OEMs across North America and Europe. A strategic operator and people leader, Roger directs a workforce across three plants and partners closely with R&D to shorten development cycles. He holds a B.S. in Business Management from the University of Tennessee and serves on industry advisory boards.
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Chip Washburn
Director of Sales & Marketing
Mr. Washburn, Director of Sales and Marketing, has thirty years of experience in the automotive industry, sixteen of those with Lyle Industries. A graduate of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, he still calls the metro Chattanooga area home.
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Karen Anderson
Financial Controller
Mrs. Anderson, Financial Controller, has a proven track record of driving fiscal health and operational efficiency within the manufacturing sector. She specializes in streamlining complex accounting processes and delivering the high-level data analysis necessary for informed executive decision-making. With over 40 years of experience, her expertise spans cost accounting, inventory management, and multi-state tax compliance — ensuring that Lyle Industries remains agile and profitable in a shifting global market.
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Randall Holley
Director of Operations
Mr. Holley oversees and develops the company's operating team across quality assurance, materials management, production, manufacturing maintenance, shipping, and safety. With more than 30 years of experience in the automotive industry, he has consistently demonstrated effective leadership in operations management, with a commitment to enhancing efficiency, optimizing costs, and achieving superior performance standards. Highly skilled in process improvement and problem-solving, he proactively addresses challenges to strengthen revenue and profitability.
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Barry Bromblett
Director of Quality Assurance & Product Development
Mr. Bromblett, Director of Quality Assurance and Product Development and QMS Management Representative, has been with Lyle for 13 years. A North Georgia native with more than 40 years serving in various capacities across technical support and management in Quality, Product Development, and Manufacturing — including 16+ years of experience specifically in automotive carpet and textiles.

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If you're sourcing engineered textile solutions for automotive or specialty markets, our team is ready to review your requirements and provide a detailed quote.

Headquarters
1800 Kimberly Park Drive
PO Box 44
Dalton, GA 30722
Warehouse
2459 North Chattanooga Road
Rocky Face, GA 30740
Phone & Fax
Phone: (706) 278-2500
Fax: (706) 217-6311