All Carpet Systems Mohawk Woven Nylon Carpet for Commercial Airlines Akro Tufted Polypropylene Carpet for Business Aircraft AkroBak™ AKRO CARPET SYSTEMS AkroFireguard. Partnerships that provide solutions. Akro was formed to solve fire protection problems in the aerospace industry. In 1992, Akro formed a strategic partnership with Mohawk Industries, the world’s largest manufacturer of carpet. That partnership resulted in the development of AkroBak™, a patented carpet backing material for woven nylon carpet that meets Boeing and Airbus smoke and toxicity requirements. Today, Mohawk Industries is the industry leader in aircraft carpet, supplying every major commercial airline in the United States and many others throughout the world. Mohawk also manufactures high-quality, wool aircraft carpets. Akro has also developed the world’s first FAA approved, tufted polypropylene aircraft carpet suitable for use in business jets. Aircraft manufacturers such as Cessna have selected Akro tufted polypropylene carpets based on value and style.