BNET Industries
Market Cap:$176.8M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$713.3M
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
There's nothing to knit-pick about with this company. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Greensboro, NC, Unifi Inc. (HYSE: UFI) produces and sells polyester and nylon textured yarns used for knitting and weaving. The company sells its yarn to knitters and weavers that produce fabrics for a variety of industries, including furniture upholstery, home furnishings, apparel, hosiery, and clothing. Most of it's raw materials are purchased from DuPont. The company has revenue of about $800 million and employs about 3,900 people. In 2005 the company closed its Central Distribution Center in Mayodan, NC and moved its operations to its Warehouse and Logistics facilities in Yadkinville, NC.
Number of Employees 2,770
Contact Information
7201 W Friendly Ave
PO Box 19109
Greensboro, North Carolina 27410
(336) 294-4410
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Yarn Texturizing, Throwing, and Twisting Mills: 313112
Recent Events
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Hanesbrands renews yarn contract with Unifi
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Unifi has best quarter in 7 years
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Stocks Nearly Unchanged In Early Afternoon Trading - U.S. Commentary
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Soft demand leads to fourth quarterly loss for Unifi
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Greensboro, N.C.-Based Yarns Producer Posts Rise in Quarterly Net Income.
By Fran Daniel, Winston-Salem Journal, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 24--Unifi Inc. reported a significant increase in net income for its first quarter yesterday, citing strong performance by its Brazilian operation and income from the company's stake in the earnings...
Bioplastics Aren't the Stretch They Once Seemed.(Brief Article)
DuPont, Cargill Dow and Metabolix bring sustainability to plastics manufacture. Plastics, like the petrochemicals used to make them, present two growing problems: dependence on a finite natural resource crude oil and persistence in the environment. As the American Plastics Council would...
DUPONT MAY BE PREPARING TO EXIT POLYESTER BUSINESS.
NEW YORK -- DuPont, a leader in polyester fibers for the past half century, may be preparing to exit the business. On Wednesday, the Wilmington, Del.-based company announced that for the next five years, Unifi Inc. has the option of buying the...
IMPORTANT FABRIC INNOVATIONS WILL COME FROM NONTRADITIONAL SOURCES; NEW APPAREL NONWOVENS FROM SEVERAL PLAYERS WILL SHARE THE SPOTLIGHT IN THE COMING YEARS.
NEW YORK -- Some of the most dynamic and innovative new fabrics of the 0 Decade will probably not come from a loom or a knitting machine. They will not be made in the traditional ways; instead, if the technology now in place is as...
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spin meister, The
Duke Kimbrell likes stuff. To be more specific, buying stuff. Sitting in the conference room off Garrison Boulevard in Gastonia, under the water tower boasting Parkdale Mills Inc.'s green-and-white logo, next to the plant bearing his name, he ponders his latest acquisition: a Citation VII twin-engine jet that's soon to...
spin meister, The
Duke Kimbrell likes stuff. To be more specific, buying stuff. Sitting in the conference room off Garrison Boulevard in Gastonia, under the water tower boasting Parkdale Mills Inc.'s green-and-white logo, next to the plant bearing his name, he ponders his latest acquisition: a Citation VII twin-engine jet that's soon to...
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