Apex Mills

Apex Mills, LLC has established itself as a leading textile manufacturer specializing in high-performance fabrics. With a history of growth culminating in the 2023 acquisition of a HanesBrands facility in Virginia, the company has expanded its operational capabilities to serve diverse sectors including basic apparel, military, aerospace, and athletic footwear markets. Notably, Apex Mills collaborates with Teijin Frontier to develop innovative fabric collections tailored for the European fashion industry, indicating a strong international presence and emphasis on technical textile development. Focusing on technical and elastomeric textiles, Apex Mills supplies Berry Compliant materials to prestigious clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense, underscoring its adherence to stringent regulatory standards. The company is known for developing eco-friendly fabrics for leading athletic shoe brands, emphasizing sustainable innovation within its manufacturing processes. The vertical integration gained through recent acquisitions and partnerships enhances its competitive advantage, allowing Apex Mills to deliver high-quality, specialized fabric solutions across multiple industries with reliability and certified compliance.

Category

Yarns / Textiles

MOQ

Estimated: 1,000–3,000 yards per style/color

Certifications

Berry Amendment Compliant, ISO 9001, OEKO-TEX 100

Founded

1943

Employees

201-500

Brands / clients

HanesBrands: In 2023, Apex Mills acquired a HanesBrands facility in Virginia to "fulfill contracts for the Hanes basic apparel brand" (specifically elastomeric fabrics for shapewear/intimates), NASA & Department of Defense: They supply Berry Compliant technical textiles for military and aerospace applications, Athletic Shoe Brands: They develop eco-friendly upper and lining fabrics for "leading athletic shoe companies" (specific brand names are confidential but likely major US sneaker brands). Teijin Frontier: They collaborate on fabric collections for the European fashion market.

Website

http://www.apexmills.com