Who owns nora?
nora is owned by Interface (the United States, NASDAQ: TILE), which has owned the brand since 2018.[1]
Evidence: Interface, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-25, SEC EDGAR, 25 February 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Interface, Inc. verified
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Atlanta
- Origin
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Category
- Home, garden & DIY › Home improvement › Flooring
- Parent ticker
- NASDAQ: TILE
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About nora
nora is the rubber flooring business of Interface, Inc. The 10-K states that in 2018 the company acquired nora systems GmbH, adding rubber flooring to its portfolio, and names the noraplan and norament product lines. nora systems GmbH is a German subsidiary in the Exhibit 21 list.
What Interface's annual report says about nora
Sentences about nora from Interface's latest annual filing[1], copied word for word.
Interface, Inc. was incorporated in Georgia in 1973 and is a global flooring solutions company offering an integrated portfolio of flooring products to customers, including carpet tile, luxury vinyl tile ("LVT"), nora rubber flooring, and FLOR premium area rugs.
In 2018, we acquired nora systems GmbH, adding rubber flooring to our portfolio and strengthening our position in healthcare, education, and transportation market segments.
Our Sound Choice LVT backing system provides acoustic insulation without the need for additional underlayment, helping to reduce the impact of sound once installed. nora Rubber Flooring We acquired nora systems, GmbH in 2018, to expand our resilient flooring offerings and drive growth in non-corporate office market segments. nora represents a core part of our resilient flooring portfolio.
How often Interface names nora in its annual report
A plain count of the times the name appears in the text of each annual report, not counting the start of a sentence. A brand that an owner writes about more is usually one it treats as central.
Ownership timeline of nora
Where nora sits in Interface
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Interface
Interface controls 3 brands on Brandtree, 3 of them in home, garden & diy.
Also in home, garden & diy
Other brands in flooring, and who owns them
The 22 brands in flooring on Brandtree belong to 7 owners. The largest is Mohawk, with 11; Interface has 3.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| American Olean | Mohawk | 🇺🇸 United States |
| DH Floors | Dixie Group | 🇺🇸 United States |
| FATRAFLOOR | AGROFERT | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic |
| MoistureShield | CRH | 🇮🇪 Ireland |
| Welspun Flooring | Welspun Living | 🇮🇳 India |
| Beaumont Tiles | Wesfarmers | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| Daltile | Mohawk | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Elizabeth | Mohawk | 🇺🇸 United States |
About the owner: Interface
Interface is a publicly listed company headquartered in Atlanta, United States, founded in 1973. Brandtree records 3 brands under its control, and it is listed as NASDAQ: TILE.
Interface, Inc. is an Atlanta-based flooring manufacturer incorporated in Georgia in 1973. Its 10-K for the year ended 28 December 2025 describes carpet tile and rubber flooring businesses, the latter added by the 2018 acquisition of nora systems GmbH.
🇩🇪 nora and other German brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 243 brands that began in Germany. 90 of them (37%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, nora among them.
- B1 Discount Baumarkt — REWE Group 🇩🇪
- BASF Agricultural Solutions — BASF 🇩🇪
- Dyckerhoff — Buzzi 🇮🇹
- Gardena — Husqvarna Group 🇸🇪
- Hansgrohe — Masco 🇺🇸
- Villeroy & Boch — Villeroy & Boch 🇩🇪
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of nora?
The parent company of nora is Interface, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is nora German or American?
nora originated in Germany, but it is owned today by Interface, which is headquartered in the United States. So nora is a German-origin brand under American ownership.
Since when has Interface owned nora?
Interface has owned nora since 2018.
Is nora still owned by Interface?
Yes. As of 11 October 2026, nora is still owned by Interface. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Interface, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-25 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 25 February 2026; retrieved 3 October 2026.
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