Related Keywords: being revamped, create new jobs, Fiber Industries. USD thirty million capital investment used, home furnishing, install new equipment, Old Darlington County, other non-woven markets, Palmetto textile plant, Production of polyester fibers, restart at the plant early next year, revamp site, shut down by bankruptcy, used in variety of apparel
An old Darlington County’s Palmetto textile plant which was shut down in 2008 by the bankruptcy of its owner is being revamped by Fiber Industries. The $30 million capital investment will be used to revamp the site and install new equipment which is expected to create at least 135 new jobs.
Production of polyester fibers used in a variety of apparel, home furnishing and other non-woven markets will restart at the plant early 2018.