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Artistic Miliners expands factory

June 1st, 2022

Artistic Milliners facility in Karachi, Pakistan. Photo: Artistic Milliners Artistic Milliners is expanding its presence in Pakistan with a new $60 million state-of-the-art facility that follows through on its values. At full capacity, the 500,000-square-foot facility will employ 3,500 workers—70 percent of which will be women—and boost production capacity by 30 percent. Already in operation […]

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Plant expansion will introduce new workers to textile industry

April 1st, 2022

An aerial view of Glen Raven’s Norlina plant, where an expansion project is underway. Photo: The Warren Record Construction of Glen Raven Custom Fabrics plant expansion in Norlina, N.C., is progressing on schedule, and equipment installation will begin in April. The Norlina plant manufactures synthetic yarn to be woven into the company’s flagship product, Sunbrella.  […]

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