Branded Mats for Businesses: Durable, Stylish, and Built to Make an Impression
Branded mats are one of the simplest, most effective branding tools available — giving your business high visibility and a strong first impression, whatever sector you’re in. Retail stores, shopping malls, events, corporate offices, schools, hotels, cafes, restaurants, and pubs all use branded mats to leave a lasting impression on everyone who walks through the door.
Our custom branded mats are built for entrances, welcoming clients, employees, and visitors in a warm, professional way. Placed right at the door, they add a touch of visual identity the moment someone arrives — a small detail that does a lot of branding work. They suit both home and commercial spaces, making them a smart investment for any business looking to turn unused floor space into effective marketing.
Beyond the branding value, they’re also one of the most cost-effective ways to draw attention and build brand awareness. A well-placed mat turns an ordinary entryway into a piece of marketing that works every single day, with no ongoing cost.
Customisation is where these mats really deliver. Choose from round, rectangular, or square shapes, sized to fit your specific entrance. Every mat features non-slip backing and can either sit directly on top of your existing floor or be fitted into a recessed mat well. Thickness options range from thin (ideal for spaces with a low door clearance) to thicker, more heavy-duty builds for high-traffic durability. If you’re unsure what’s right for a larger space or an oversized logo, our team is on hand to help you choose.
Our Manufactured Matting Products
| Type of Mat | Material | Key Features | Typical Use | Customization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branded Carpet Mats | Polyester, Nylon, Fiber | Durable, anti-slip backing, high-quality printing | Offices, schools, retail, entrances | Logo, size, color, design |
| Rubber Carpet Door Mats | Rubber | Slip-resistant, durable, easy to maintain | Workplaces, industrial areas | Limited – size and color |
| Logo Mats | Various (carpet/fiber/rubber) | Prominent logo display, durable | Corporate lobbies, entrances | Full logo customization |
| Coir Door Mats | Natural coconut husk, PVC backing | Natural dirt removal, anti-slip, durable | Residential, commercial entrances | Border optional, size customizable |
| Bar Mats | Rubber or fiber | Eco-friendly, easy to maintain | Bars, hospitality venues | Limited customization |
| Welcome & Entrance Mats | Carpet, Rubber, Coir | Custom sized for entrances, branded options | Home and business entrances | Full design and size customization |
| Industrial & Commercial Mats | Rubber and heavy-duty fibers | High abrasion resistance, slip-resistant | Factories, workshops, heavy foot traffic areas | Custom size and design options |
| Interlocking Floor Mats | PVC, Rubber | Modular, easy installation, safe flooring | Industrial floors, gyms, workshops | Sizes and configurations customizable |
| Spaghetti Mats | PVC or rubber strands | Resilient, comfortable | Workplaces requiring comfort and durability | Size and color customization |
| Custom & Personalized Mats | Various | Fully bespoke shapes, sizes, logos, colors | Any personalized demand | Full customization |
How to Order Your Custom Branded Mat
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1. Provide Logo & Requirements | Submit your company logo (preferably vector format like PDF, AI, EPS) and specify mat size, placement (recessed or flat), design ideas, and color preferences. |
| 2. Choose Mat Type & Options | Select mat type (printed, inlaid, rubber-backed, coir, anti-fatigue), shape, size, slip resistance, edging, etc. Many suppliers offer free design consultations. |
| 3. Receive Digital Proof | Supplier creates a digital mockup of your mat design for your review and approval. You can request changes to ensure branding accuracy. |
| 4. Confirm Order & Production | After approval, production begins using advanced technology for durability and detail. |
| 5. Delivery & Installation | Mats are delivered nationwide in South Africa (including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria). Installation is usually simple loose lay or recessed fitting; adhesives optional. |
Branded Logo Mats
Purchasing branded logo mats has various advantages that go far beyond functional applications in this sense. These come as customized mats featuring your company’s logo and colours and with every individual treading on these mats, they are in a way, reminded of your company’s identity.
Branded Door Mats
Branded door mats are perfect tools to always leave a first and long lasting impression of the organization while at the same time, providing an easy means of keeping away dirt and debris from the inside of the building. These mats are in fact useful and fashionable for companies seeking to promote their brand upon entry such as doors step.
| Recommended Use | Environment | Usage Intensity | Backing |
|---|---|---|---|
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For placement on entrances of offices, shops, restaurants, schools,churches, specialty stores,etc |
Indoor/Outdoor |
Medium to High Traffic |
Non-Slip Rubber |
Branded Entrance Mats: Benefits, Buying Guide & Care Tips
Branded entrance mats do more than mark a doorway — they boost brand visibility, protect your floors, and shape the first impression every visitor gets of your business. Beyond displaying your logo, they give entrances a more professional, polished look while quietly working to control dirt and moisture before it reaches your floors. Most also include anti-slip backing, which makes high-traffic entrances safer in wet or busy conditions. Because they’re durable and easy to maintain, they end up being one of the more cost-effective marketing tools a business can invest in — a mat pays for itself many times over in floor protection and brand exposure combined.
At Creative Mats, we manufacture a wide range of branded entrance mats, including Berber Point carpet mats, PVC fibre mats, rubber mats, and coir mats — each suited to different entrances and traffic levels. We focus on durability, vibrant logo printing, safety features, custom sizing, and fast turnaround, and it’s consistently the quality, service, and professional finish that customers mention most in their feedback.
Benefits of Branded Mats
- Boosts brand awareness with your custom logo front and centre
- Creates a polished, professional entrance
- Built from durable materials that withstand heavy foot traffic
- Improves safety with anti-slip backing
- Controls dirt and moisture before it reaches your floors
- Works as a cost-effective, always-on branding tool
- Fits a wide range of entry areas and layouts
- Easy to clean and maintain
How to Choose the Right Mat
- Start with the mat’s main function — branding, safety, or dirt control
- Pick materials suited to the conditions (indoor vs outdoor, wet vs dry)
- Get the sizing right for the space it’s going into
- Prioritise anti-slip features for wet or high-traffic spots
- Check what customisation options are available for logo and colour
- Favour mats that are genuinely easy to clean
- Match the mat to your interior style and comfort underfoot
- Choose for durability first — a cheap mat costs more over time
Caring for Your Branded Mat
- Vacuum regularly to clear debris before it embeds
- Spot-clean spills as soon as they happen
- Avoid harsh chemicals that can damage fibres or fade branding
- Rotate mats occasionally for even wear
- Store spares in a cool, dry place when not in use
Branded entrance mats aren’t just a finishing touch — they play a real role in keeping entrances clean, safe, and presentable, while reinforcing your brand with every person who walks through the door.
Frequently Asked Questions
Branded mats are customizable entrance mats that display a company’s logo and colours, providing high visibility and a strong first impression. They suit various settings such as retail stores, offices, hotels, cafes, and more, turning entryways into constant branding tools that require no ongoing cost beyond the initial investment.
Customization includes choice of shape (round, rectangular, or square), size, material, colour, logo printing, and design. Mats can have non-slip backing and can sit on top of existing floors or be fitted into recessed mat wells, with thickness options to suit door clearance and traffic.
To order, provide your logo in a vector format (PDF, AI, EPS) and specify mat size, placement (recessed or flat), design ideas, and colour preferences. You then choose the mat type and options, receive a digital proof for approval, confirm the order for production, and arrange delivery and installation.
Creative Mats offers Branded Carpet Mats, Logo Mats, Welcome & Entrance Mats, Industrial & Commercial Mats, Interlocking Floor Mats, Spaghetti Mats, and Custom & Personalized Mats. These vary in material and are used in offices, entrances, workplaces, hospitality venues, factories, and other high-traffic areas depending on the specific product.
Care tips include vacuuming regularly to remove debris, spot-cleaning spills promptly, avoiding harsh chemicals that can damage fibres or fade branding, rotating mats for even wear, and storing spares in a cool, dry place. These practices help preserve branding, safety, and appearance.