Since 1997, Taiwan-based H.C.T. Textiles has developed and supplied woven fabrics, with more than 20 years of expertise in tailoring textile specifications to a buyer’s budget and quality needs. Its customization work supports designers, apparel brands, factories and importers, while branch offices in China and the United States help serve customers across five continents and 30 countries.
Stanwood Mills, Inc. (Ramsay Fabrics)Celebrating its 90th anniversary in 2021, Stanwood Mills—also known as Ramsay Fabrics—supplies specialty woven textiles for light industrial and technical apparel applications. Once an owner-operator of weaving mills, the company now combines its own textile expertise with a network of domestic and overseas mills to develop customized fabrics and manage sourcing. Stanwood also provides textile quality-control and dispute-resolution guidance, drawing on nearly 60 years of combined executive experience.NEW YORK, NY
Schott Performance FabricsFounded in Akron during the Great Depression, Schott Performance Fabrics traces its roots to Louis J. Schott’s 1932 textile trading company. Now led by his grandson John, the independent business draws on more than 85 years of international sourcing experience to develop and supply fabrics for manufacturers, with particular depth in complex printed designs and consistent color matching.AKRON, OH
Wayne Mills Co. IncSince 1910, family-owned Wayne Mills has woven narrow textile fabrics in Philadelphia, with twill tapes and light webbings at the heart of its work. Now in its fifth generation, the company combines long-practiced mill skills with in-house weaving, dyeing and finishing to develop custom fabrics or ship from a substantial stock inventory. More than 60 employees—including many with 25 years or more at the mill—support production from a nine-building Philadelphia compound and a rigorous in-house quality program.PHILADELPHIA, PA
Schott Textiles, IncFounded in Akron in 1932, Schott Textiles is a wholesale supplier of cotton, blended and synthetic fabrics for manufacturers and retailers. Today, third-generation brothers Bob and Eric Schott own and operate the company, drawing on more than 60 years of combined textile experience and a nationwide network of more than 30 warehouses. Schott is especially known for helping customers match unfinished or finished fabric to a specific end use, including tailored fabric programs and packaging arrangements.AKRON, OH