From its beginning, Rug Doctor has serviced both the professional and the Do-It-Yourself carpet cleaning market through the manufacture, sale, and service of carpet cleaning products and machines.

Originally established in Fresno, California, Rug Doctor relocated its corporate headquarters to Plano, Texas, a suburb just north of Dallas, in 1968. The company has grown from a regional west coast operation to an international manufacturer and marketer of the most convenient, compact, and powerful hot water extraction carpet cleaning machines and products available today. Present-day U.S. operations include a main manufacturing facility in Fenton, Missouri and more than 35 warehouse distribution points and service centres around the United States. Additionally, there are over 40 licensed distributors of Rug Doctor products, each with facilities and repair centres across the U.S.

In New Zealand, Rug Doctor licensed distributor is a 100% NZ owned and operated business.  Rug Doctor New Zealand has been established at servicing the do-it-yourself market for over 30 years.  Providing Rug Doctor carpet cleaning hire machines and a full line of Rug Doctor carpet cleaning products in supermarkets, hardwares and home centre stores throughout the North and South Islands.  Rug Doctor New Zealand has a centralised service and repair centre together with trained field representation to service each outlet.  To find a Rug Doctor hire location call 0800 800 245 or click for our Carpet Cleaner Hire Locator here.

Other international operations include a product manufacturing facility in the United Kingdom, plus warehouse distribution in Canada, Puerto Rico, Australia, and over 20 other countries.