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News Update
August 27, 2014
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United Furniture announces a new manufacturing plant in the old Hanesbrands Weeks plant in Winston-Salem:

 

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AKC Note: The article indicates the plant will produce upholstered fabric furniture, sofas, sectionals, recliners and sleepers. So we would anticipate increased demand for yarn for fabrics and also fiber for filling. This follows the very large Ashley Furniture expansion in Winston-Salem making the area a major furniture hub again.


  

Alasdair Carmichael 

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