Heritage Fabrics LLC Acquires Roth & Tompkins Textiles
CONCORD, NC-- Heritage Fabrics LLC, a decorative fabric supplier here for manufacturers, jobbers, hospitality/contract, and retailers, has acquired Roth & Tompkins, a family owned home furnishings fabric company as of October 19. Heritage… Read more.October 25, 2017
Sutlej Acquires Business of American Silk Mills LLC
MUMBAI, INDIA--Sutlej Textiles and Industries Ltd. (STIL) acquired the design, sales, and distribution components of American Silk Mills LLC based in Plains, PA. (USA) on October 18, thus adding this boutique designer and distributor of residential… Read more.October 25, 2017
Glen Raven Closes Sunbury Mills Purchase October 1
GLEN RAVEN, NC—Glen Raven Mills Inc., a global textile manufacturer, has acquired its longtime co-branding and jacquard upholstery marketing partner Sunbury Mills. With the acquisition, Glen Raven also acquires several Sunbury licensed brands… Read more.October 2, 2017
Raymakers Taps Rietveld
HELMOND, The Netherlands—Bas Rietveld has been named International Sales Director of Raymakers Royal Dutch Textile Mills here. He joined the company in February. He is responsible for sales in the USA and Canada in addition to his more local… Read more.September 26, 2017
William L. ‘Bill’ Jones Passes, 81
LAKE WORTH, FL—William L. ‘Bill’ Jones died September 5, 2017 after battling various illnesses over a two-year period, each time rallying back. At his request, funeral services were not held. Bill was a well-respected and dynamic… Read more.September 15, 2017
Coulisse Names Boorgaard CEO
ENTER, The Netherlands--Rob Boorgaard was named CEO of Coulisse BV, the roller shade manufacturer. He reports to Christiaan Roetering, the founder and owner of Coulisse with his brother Maurice. Boorgaard is a member of several corporate Boards… Read more.September 2, 2017
WeaveUp Produces Digitally Printed Hospitality Fabric Samples In Three Days
DURHAM, NC—The printed textile industry worldwide is $200-$300 billion worldwide, according to Flint Davis, President of WeaveUp, a digital printing specialist. He expects digital printing, still in its infancy with only three to four percent… Read more.August 24, 2017
Americans, Germans Pass On Evteks This Year But That May Change with New Show Dates
ISTANBUL, Turkey — The 2017 version of Evteks May 16/20 saw aisles crowded with visitors but where they came from represented a marked change from previous Turkish exhibitions. There was a great influx of visitors from the Middle East including… Read more.August 7, 2017
