Based in Spartanburg, South Carolina with manufacturing facilities in the United States, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Denmark, France, and China; and sales and service operations in the Americas, Europe, and Asia, Milliken & Company, Inc. produces specialized chemicals, floor coverings, and performance materials. Privately held, Milleken offers chemical additives and colorants; carpets and rugs for offices, hotels, airports, homes, and commercial environments; performance fabrics for athletic uniforms and ball caps, image and work wear, collegiate garments, shape wear, and athletic and hunting apparel; and fabrics for industrial applications, such as healthcare, hospitality, table linens, office interiors, and labels. It offers protective fabrics, including flame resistant fabrics for commercial markets, the United States Military, and mattresses; specialty textiles, including woolen specialties, hospitality and restaurants table linens, mattress materials, commercial interiors, speaker fabrics, and theater curtains and tradeshow/event wall fabrics; composites; and consulting and training services. It offers tire cap plies, chafers, bead wraps, non-wovens, belts, hoses, airbags, interlinings, and tires for automotives; concrete cloth, geomembranes, and fabric innerduct for building and infrastructure products; innerduct, a flexible fabric innerduct that enables companies to overlay or run additional cables into existing cable conduits; and nanofiber products. It offers reinforcements, such as roofing, flexduct, wallboard, flooring, and signage for the construction industry; reinforcements for rubber conveyer belts, print blankets, and cords; reinforcements for tapes and abrasives; three-dimensional fabrics that are installed on slopes, in water, and in other hard to reach places; duct fabrics; and filtration products. The company was formerly known as Deering Milliken Company and changed its name to Milliken & Company, Inc. in 1976. Milliken & Company, Inc. was founded in 1865 and is
