Milliken & Co. acquires Springfield LLC

Springfield LLC, a Jericho, N.Y., manufacturer of technical, performance and flame-resistant fabrics for the safety apparel, fire service, military and occupational markets, has been acquired by Milliken & Co., Spartanburg, S.C.

This acquisition is the latest initiative in Milliken’s expanding presence in the global industrial workwear and military fabrics markets. Springfield’s portfolio of both flame-resistant and non-flame-resistant fabrics provides Milliken with enhanced technical resources and delivers additional advanced engineered textile solutions. The company is working to further improve the user experience for industrial workers, first responders and military personnel with performance-driven protective apparel that does not sacrifice comfort or safety, says Joe Salley, president and CEO.

Source: Milliken & Co.