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Materials/Components (Inputs) · Yarns / Textiles

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.

Finished Goods · Socks & Hosiery

Nester Hosiery, LLC is a prominent American hosiery manufacturer with origins tracing back over 75 years, dedicated to producing high-quality socks domestically. Operating out of its facility in North Carolina, Nester Hosiery has built a reputation for consistent manufacturing excellence, serving well-known clients such as Farm to Feet and Ballston. The company is part of The Evans Group (TEG), which lends strategic support and expanded industry expertise to its operations. Specializing in premium sock production, Nester Hosiery integrates advanced knitting technologies to deliver superior durability and comfort. The company emphasizes American craftsmanship and sustainable manufacturing practices, aligning with industry certifications and customer demands for quality. Their vertical integration model facilitates flexibility and efficiency, ensuring responsiveness to clients’ specific requirements and market trends, positioning Nester Hosiery as a competitive partner in the domestic apparel supply chain.