Milliken & Company – Textile Division is a global leader in advanced textile manufacturing, combining over 150 years of material-science innovation with high-performance fabrication. Founded in 1865 and headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina, the company has grown into a major vertical textile operation offering yarn technologies, fabric formation, dyeing and finishing under one roof.

The company has earned notable recognition for its ethical and sustainability commitments, including repeated inclusion on the “World’s Most Ethical Companies” list for more than a decade, and being one of the first textile manufacturers to eliminate PFAS from its fibers and finishes. These achievements underscore its dual focus on performance excellence and responsible manufacturing.

Milliken’s product portfolio spans a comprehensive range of textile markets: from flame-resistant fabrics for protection and defense applications, performance and uniform fabrics for workwear and industrial sectors, to décor, automotive, bedding, and technical non-woven textile solutions.Their manufacturing capabilities extend across yarn types (polyester, nylon, aramids, cotton, wool, etc.), weaving and knitting systems, composite formation and finishing technologies—enabling bespoke solutions for varied sectors.

What sets Milliken apart is its blend of innovation and breadth: a singular manufacturer able to supply fabrics that are protective, technical, stylish and sustainable. Whether the need is for high-durability table linens, non-woven automotive materials that are lighter and quieter, or advanced uniform fabrics designed for repeated industrial laundry cycles, Milliken offers solutions that deliver performance, compliance and value.