Textile Mill and Textile Product Mill Closings and Major Layoffs

2008

Charbert Rhode Island100Wide elastic knit fabric
McComb Mill Mississippi45Warp knit fabric and dyeing

2007

Elastic Corporation of America Alabama200Narrow elastic knit and woven
Hanesbrands North Carolina610Fabric making and printing
The Moore Company North Carolina70Knitted fabric

2006

Ge-Ray North Carolina350Knitted textiles
Kendra Knits South Carolina35Knit fabric

2005

Arca Knitting Mills Florida115Knit fabric
Concord Fabrics, Inc. Georgia100Knitted fabric
Fabrictex, Inc. North Carolina350Knitted textiles
Glenoit Fabrics (HG) Corp. North Carolina126 (layoff)Faux fur
Markbilt, Inc. New Jersey30Knitted fabric
The Moore Company North Carolina125 (layoff)Knitted fabric
National Textiles South Carolina390Fleece and jersey fabric and cut parts
Phil Knit Liberty, N.C.Number of Jobs UnknownKnitted fabric

2004

Claridge Knits, Inc. North Carolina125Knit fabric
Ramseur Interlock North Carolina86Knitting

2003

2002

Liberty Fabrics Virginia350Wide knit elastic fabric
Narrowflex Inc. North Carolina60Narrow fabric

2001

Alamac American Knits North Carolina1,000knitted fabric
Guilford Mills North Carolina550Knitting, dyeing, and finishing
Star Specialty Knitting New Hampshire50Knitting

2000

1999

1998

Malden Mills Industries Massachusetts, Maine, and New Hampshire200 plus layoffs of 400knitting and flocking

1997

1996

1995

Milliken and Company South Carolina231Knitting