Milliken & Company

For more than 50 years, Patrick Yarn Mill Inc. has been providing industrial yarns. Located in Kings Mountain, N.C., the company provides upholstery, wall panel fabrics, engineered yarns, bandages, nylon yarns, filtration, mops, blankets, carpeting, fleece yarns, apparel, sewing threads and glove yarns. Its green and recycled products include bamboo yarns, milk protein fibers and flax yarns. Patrick Yarn Mill Inc. has partnerships with the National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) and Odell Corp. It caters to commercial, retail, health care and filtration industries.

AstenJohnson designs, manufactures and markets specialty fabrics to the nonwoven, textile, filtration and food industries, as well as paper machine drainage equipment and filaments. The company also produces monofilaments used in making paper machine clothing. It has more than 200 years of global experience serving the paper industry. AstenJohnson is one of the international suppliers of innovative products and technical solutions. The company has more than 15 manufacturing plants in North America. Headquartered in Charleston, S.C., AstenJohnson has a location in Walterboro and Clinton, S.C.