CARTECO Architectural Materials & Design

Corporate

The picture in words
We are one of the leading European Companies in the distribution of innovative materials for architecture and design and the equipment of high level projects, such as hotels, office buildings, hospitals, stores, yachts. We deal with architects, decorators, engineers, construction companies and anyone who has a personal vision for his space and is determined to fulfill it. From architectural materials such as innovative led facade systems of stainless steel wire mesh to furniture, wallpapers and decorative objects, we provide a range of unique innovative products and complete consulting services. Materiality. Innovation is our reality.

Where we are
Find your space in Carteco’s showroom, in Kallithea. Find inspiration, ideas, assistance. Ask, discuss and demand. We are here to cover even the most specialised needs in materials and their applications. To help you discover the design objects of your dreams. Let the industrial environment lead you to thoughts, let us make them happen. For every person and every creative team that looks for something new, Carteco has the answers.

How we think
We work, we live, we create. This is our philosophy. Design is part of our lives and we prove it with our work. Carteco's prime capital is its people. That is why it continuously invests in them. It trains and motivates. It awards positive energy, commitment, creativity. It encourages quality time, hobbies. We want our people to be happy with their work and we want you to receive this positive energy as well.

How we work
Complete budget packages for use in financing programs. Effective purchase management with guaranteed quality control for all budgets and timetables. Complete supported interior design research. Furniture and equipment specification lists. You will find all the organisation, speed and flexibility you need in a set of consulting services that Carteco has developed in order to facilitate collaboration, to save time and to assist the financial management of each project.

Idea x3
We like being leaders. That is why, today, Carteco represents the top brands in the field. It constantly seeks for hot new designers. It continuously expands its professional horizons by creating its own brands.

THE WALLPAPERSHOP.GR: a Carteco network of selected retailers of wallpapers and fabrics.

THE ARCHIVE: a place of inspiration, creative work and presentations, in Salonika, with 24 hour free access and with all the necessary electronic equipment for designers, architects and students.

39.22: a design collective for both Greek and International talents and with first product series the wallpaper collections "Street Colours" and "Form". Cutting edge design is defined by boldness, intuition, determination.

The picture in web
Carteco constantly develops its internet presence. It provides services that not only inform but supply with stimulation for creation and communication. In Architonic, an electronic library of architectural applications, one can find all Carteco products digitalised. In the web pages "your space" of http://www.carteco.gr/, anyone can upload his personal or professional work and share his ideas with people with common interests. In the new Carteco e-shop which features decorative objects, gifts and limited edition products, addiction to design will soon be satisfied by access to a variety of products and a large price scale. The World Wide Web is today's space. We design it for the future.

Services

Interior design consultancy
Carteco offers complete Design Services to its Clients as it collaborates with key designers. Carteco's objective is to provide creative, appropriate and effective design solutions, taking into account its clients's requirements, the project budget and timetable. Interior Designers can assist the client with sorting materials and procurement of furniture and fittings and can also provide consultation on all aspects of interior design plus colour boards, Autocad drawings and budgeting for an extensive range of projects. Carteco is structured to offer innovative and flexible solutions to achieve exclusive and original decoration for aesthetically distinvtive interiors, respecting the client's special request and providing for a global service, high quality and stylishly designed products.

Procurement
mentCarteco has long standing relationships witin the furnishings industry. This powerful purchasing history gives access to maximum discounts on wholesale costs. Carteco can assist in specifications, quotation approvals and can monitor the Furniture Fixtures and Equipment orders. The best Volume discount is negotiated on the client's behalf.

Turn key solutions
Carteco is specialised in the renovation of all interiors, with particular attention to Hotels and Restaurants, with total or partial intervention. Turn key solutions for Hotel Projects include planning and designing, all highly personalised and complete installation of flooring, walcoverings, lighting, furnishings and operational supplies that coincide with theinterior design and brand standards.

FF&E
Carteco offers one stop shop shop FF&E sourcing consultancy and a turn key supply facility for luxury resort hotels and restaurants. Carteco Hotel Division specialises in hotels in Greece and Cyprus, as well as in Europe. Almost 20 years of experience in Hotel projects and decoration allowes Carteco to understand the Hotel's real needs providing for both strength and functionality, creating at the same time an original pleasant visual - tactile image impact.