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Article: Springs Industries, Inc.
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Springs Industries, Inc.
205 North White Street
Fort Mill, South Carolina 29716
U.S.A.
(803) 547-1500
Fax: (803) 547-3805
Public Company
Incorporated:
1887 as Fort Mill Manufacturing Company
Employees:
22,000
Sales:
$1.88 billion
Stock Exchange:
New York
Springs Industries, Inc. is one of the world
’
s largest producers of home furnishings, finished fabrics, and industrial textiles. It has 44 manufacturing facilities in ten U.S. states, Belgium, and England, and a minority interest in a joint venture in Japan. of its U.S. plants, 23 are in South Carolina. Its major brand names include Springmaid, Wamsutta, Custom Designs, Bali, Graber, Ultrasuede, and Ultraleather.
The company started in ...