97 Best South Carolina Textiles Companies and Startups

April 17, 2023

This article showcases our top picks for the best South Carolina based Textiles companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Textiles industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

Top South Carolina Textiles Startups

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Palmetto Moon

Palmetto Moon

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Palmetto Moon is a specialty retailer.

Milliken & Company

Milliken & Company

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Milliken & Company is a company that has been in business since 1865

Milliken & Company

InsectaPel

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InsectaPel provides biobased insect repellent products through formulation and application techniques.

Milliken & Company

Barnet

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Barnet is a global manufacturing, recycling, and trading company.

Milliken & Company

DK Company A/S

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DK Company has grown to become one of Europe’s leading suppliers of fashion and lifestyle brands catering to men and women.

Milliken & Company

The Robert Allen Group

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The Robert Allen Group is a designer and marketer of decorative fabrics and furnishings to the interior design trade.

Milliken & Company

Oxco

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Oxco is a producer and distributor of nonwoven materials.

Milliken & Company

Mount Vernon Mills

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Mount Vernon Mills is a manufacturing company that offers textile and chemical to apparel industries, institutional and commercial markets.

Milliken & Company

Springs Creative Products Group

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Springs Creative Products Group is a textiles company that provides retail fabrics, packaged crafts, and specialty fabrics.

Milliken & Company

True Timber

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True Timber is an online store for apparels.

Milliken & Company

Bay Island Sportswear

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Bay Island Sportswear is a manufacturer that offers an extensive range of fashion apparel with a focus on quality, style and comfort.

Milliken & Company

P/Kaufmann

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P/Kaufmann is a textile company that specializes in the production of decorative and woven fabrics for the home and hospitality markets.

Milliken & Company

Belton Industries

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Belton Industries is a specialty manufacturer of polypropylene and polyethylene yarns and woven fabrics.

Milliken & Company

Hamrick Mills

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Hamrick Mills produces high-quality woven fabrics in both poly/cotton blends as well as 100% cotton.

Milliken & Company

Fiber Industries

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Fiber Industries is a high-quality polyester staple fiber manufacturer with a long American tradition.

Milliken & Company

Inman Mills

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Inman Mills is a textile manufacturer that produces unfinished quality fabrics and yarns for technical uses, home furnishing and apparel.

Milliken & Company

Symtech

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Symtech is a distribution company that offers a wide array of textile machinery, equipment, and components of various brands.

Milliken & Company

NICCA U.S.A

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NICCA USA is a developer and manufacturer of textile chemicals.

Milliken & Company

Graniteville Specialty Fabrics

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Graniteville Specialty Fabrics produces a wide range of customized specialty coatings, marine coatings and military coatings.

Milliken & Company

Go Earn It

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Go Earn It is a manufacturer of custom wrestling apparel.

Milliken & Company

Highland Industries

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Highland Industries Inc. specializes in the conception, design, and delivery of high-performance textiles.

Milliken & Company

Alexium International

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Alexium International specializes in the textile, flame-retardant technology and cooling chemistry solutions.

Milliken & Company

Greenwood Mills

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Greenwood Mills is proud to be the largest American supplier of spun nylon/cotton fabrics to the US military.

Milliken & Company

Aquasol

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Aquasol is a manufacturing company that offers services to water well drilling, paper, textiles, oil and gas.

Milliken & Company

Mermet USA

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Mermet USA is a fabric manufacturer that provides solar screen fabrics for thermal protection, glare control, and privacy at home or work.

Milliken & Company

Apparel Brands

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Apparel Brands is a supplier of woven bottoms to the uniform industry.

Milliken & Company

SDL Atlas

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SDL Atlas is the supplier of textile testing equipment, laboratory products, and service for the fabric, apparel, yarn, & fiber industries.

Milliken & Company

Morrison Textile Machinery

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Morrison Textile Machinery is a textile company that offers woven finishing, process controlling, automation & design improvement services.

Milliken & Company

Springs Global

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Springs Global (“Springs”) results from the combination of two textile companies of long standing tradition: CTNM, based in Brazil.

Milliken & Company

Apexical

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Apexical is a manufacturer of products for textile industry.

Milliken & Company

Physicians Wear Linen Service

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Physicians Wear Linen Service is a supplier of clean and sanitized linens.

Milliken & Company

Keer America Corporation

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Keer America Corporation is a textile industry that manufactures cotton.

Milliken & Company

Carolina Linen

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Carolina Linen is a commercial laundry and textile rental company.

Milliken & Company

Riegel Linen

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Riegel Linen is a importer, manufacturer, and supplier of tablecloths, napkins, sheets, towels, bedding and other linens for hotels.

Milliken & Company

Printgear Sportswear Distributors

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Printgear Sportswear Distributors is an online store that offers t-shirts, shorts, sports shirts, headwear, bags, and accessories.

Milliken & Company

Lancer Textlies

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Lancer Textlies is a manufacturer, supplier, and retailer of awning fabric, boat cover fabric, and industrial fabrics products.

Milliken & Company

Grand Forest

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Grand Forest is a woman and veteran-owned firm that produces chainsaw protective clothing and distributes high-quality outdoor products.

Milliken & Company

Safety Components International Inc

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Safety Components is the world leader is flame resistant (FR) fabric solutions.

Milliken & Company

J Geiger Shading

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J Geiger Shading specializes in providing shading systems and offers designing, fabrication, and installation of shades.

Milliken & Company

Flair21

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Flair21 is an online shop that offers several designer fabric collections for interior designing and window treatment.

Milliken & Company

Pacific Sports

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Pacific Sports is a textile company that manufactures knitted, dyed, finished cotton, and cotton-blended garments, fabric, and t-shirts.

Milliken & Company

Atkins Machinery

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Atkins Machinery is a used textile machinery dealer that offers yarn manufacturing, dyeing, and weave manufacturing machines.

Milliken & Company

KM Fabrics

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KM is into the manufacturers of fabrics and velvet.Their velvets has been mostly used in the Schools , offices, cars , aircraft.

Milliken & Company

Innegra Technologies

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Innegra Technologies is a textile manufacturer that specializes in high-performance fibers for ballistic and aerospace applications.

Milliken & Company

Bennettsville Printing

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Bennettsville Printing is expertise in home, industrial, and military textile printing, dyeing and finishing services.

Milliken & Company

Perlon® – The Filament Company

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Perlon® – The Filament Company is a synthetic filaments manufacturer.

Milliken & Company

Synteen Technical Fabrics

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Synteen Technical Fabrics manufactures a wide range of polyester geogrids, fabrics, and geosynthetic products.

Milliken & Company

Menzel

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Menzel manufactures slitting and winding machinery & equipment for a wide variety of nonwovens, films and textiles.

Milliken & Company

Signatures

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Signatures provides logo embroidery for uniforms and corporate apparel.

Milliken & Company

Berle

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Berle manufactures and supplies men’s apparel, tailored trousers, casual khakis, shorts, and dress khakis.

Milliken & Company

Sarla Flex

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Sarla Flex is a manufacturer and supplier of polyester filament yarn.

Milliken & Company

3i Products

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3i Products is a boutique creative home textiles firm that exists to help you achieve your goals.

Milliken & Company

Bowers Fibers

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Bowers Fibers is a manufacturer of processed fibre products.

Milliken & Company

Central Textiles

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Central Textiles specializes in manufacturing cotton, polyesters, custom engineered and blended yarn fabrics.

Milliken & Company

Coker and Associates

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Coker and Associates is a textile liquidation service company.

Milliken & Company

Springfield Company

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Springfield Company, Inc. manufactures leather products.

Milliken & Company

Fabric Editions

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Fabric Editions is a textile firm that offers a wide range of pre-cut fabrics and craft textiles in retail stores and for wholesale.

Milliken & Company

Martintek USA

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Martintek USA is a weaving company that offers fabrics for the police, military, and security personnel sectors.

Milliken & Company

All American T-Shirt

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All American T-Shirt offers screen printing, digital printing, embroidery, and promotional product.

Milliken & Company

Phenix Engineered Textiles

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Phenix Engineered Textiles produces woven, knitted and braided textiles products.

Milliken & Company

AFF | group

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AFF | group is a manufacturing company that delivers consumer products and serves distributors.

Milliken & Company

Lang Ligon

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Lang Ligon provides machinery and accessories to the textile industry.

Milliken & Company

Thrace-Linq

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Thrace-Linq manufacturers and supplies a wide range of woven and nonwoven fabrics to textile industries.

Milliken & Company

Surfwater Promotions

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Surfwater Promotions is a screenprinting, embroidery, and sign making hub for t-shirts, and sweatshirts.

Milliken & Company

Scollon Productions

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Skollon Productions is a company that manufactures, and designs costume character clothing.

Milliken & Company

Casual Cushion Corporation

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Casual Cushion Corporation manufactures outdoor cushions and umbrellas for large retailers, catalog companies and specialty stores.

Milliken & Company

Mahlo America

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Mahlo America provides online monitoring and control solutions in nonwoven, extrusion, textile, carpet, and calendaring industries.

Milliken & Company

Cap Yarns

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Cap Yarns is a yarn manufacturing company.

Milliken & Company

Anovotek

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Anovotek engages in researching and applying innovative, functional chemistries to textiles.

Milliken & Company

MAiK Lifestyle

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MAiK Lifestyle is a fashion desgning company that distributes products such as socks and other accessories for both men and women.

Milliken & Company

Loggerhead Apparel

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Loggerhead Apparel is an e-store that offers a wide selection of polo dresses, tees, tote bags, infant one-piece, paintings, and ornaments.

Milliken & Company

Milliken

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Milliken is a manufacturer of floor coverings.

Milliken & Company

R. Hanauer Bowties

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R. Hanauer Bowties is an e-commerce platform that provides a wide range of neckties, bowties and accessories to choose from.

Milliken & Company

Palm Avenue

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Palm Avenue is an online store that offers a wide range of clothing for women and kids including tops, skirts, pants, and jewelery.

Milliken & Company

Milliken

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Milliken manufactures and distributes a wide range of textiles, chemicals, floor covering, and healthcare products.

Milliken & Company

Felters

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Felters is a manufacturer of industrial felt & subsequently and nonwoven materials.

Milliken & Company

Charleston Cotton Exchange

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Charleston Cotton Exchange provides screen printing, vinyl transfers, and embroidery services.

Milliken & Company

Geschmay

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Geschmay manufactures precision paper machine clothing fabrics.

Milliken & Company

Coast Apparel

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COAST Apparel is a way of life.

Milliken & Company

Preferred Finishing

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Preferred Finishing is a PPE Fabrics manufacturer that offers specialized hydrophobic protective fabrics to garment manufacturers.

Milliken & Company

Weavetec

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Weavetec is a textile manufacturing industry that specializes in home furnishing and speciality fabrics, as well as home decor accessories.

Milliken & Company

The Dixie Shop

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The Dixie Shop is an online marketplace for clothing.

Milliken & Company

Chesterfield Yarn Mills

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Chesterfield Yarn Mills engages in the production of polyester, acrylic, and rayon yarns.

Milliken & Company

Kellett Enterprises

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Kellett Enterprises is a manufacturing company that provides textile machinery accessories and noise control solutions.

Milliken & Company

BoBuck Mills

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BoBuck Mills manufactures narrow fabrics.

Milliken & Company

Jocassee Embroidery

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Jocassee Embroidery provides custom and corporate embroidery services.

Milliken & Company

Common Threads Embroidery and Apparel

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Common Threads Embroidery and Apparel designs embroidery for promotional t-shirts, safety gear, and outerwear.

Milliken & Company

GTP Greenville

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GTP Greenville is manufactures textile weaving machine components.

Milliken & Company

All About Fabrics

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Best online fabric store

Milliken & Company

Hampden Clothing

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Hampden Clothing is an online clothing, shoe, gift, and accessories marketplace.

Milliken & Company

McDaniel Textiles

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McDaniel Textiles manufactures and supplies yarn, refurbished rolls, and textile machinery parts.

Milliken & Company

Embroider This

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Embroider This is an online store that offers a huge selection of apparel, bags, drinkware, awards, office supplies and other accessories.

Milliken & Company

Poltex International

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Poltex International offers disposable clothing, work gloves, pullovers, and t-shirts.

Milliken & Company

Hemingway sewing solutions

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Hemingway Sewing Solutions is a sewing company that offers solutions for garment design, development, cutting, sewing, and packaging needs.

Milliken & Company

The Hoove

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The Hoove offers customized screen printing, embroidery, promotional items that include shirts, t-shirts, sweatshirts, cap, and ladies wear.

Milliken & Company

Carolina Cotton Works

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Carolina Cotton Works offers dyeing and finishing services.

Milliken & Company

Rebecca Atwood

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Rebecca Atwood is an e-commerce platform that specializes in home textiles, wallpaper, and design.

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