Author Archives: jblackburn

A&E Cares

Posted on June 4, 2019 by jblackburn

At A&E, we strive to provide quality products and the best possible service. How are we doing?

A&E Cares

Posted on June 4, 2019 by jblackburn

Customers are our top priority at A&E and we value your feedback! Let us know we are doing in our new survey.

A&E Cares

Posted on June 4, 2019 by jblackburn

We value your feedback! Let us know we are doing by lending your voice in our new survey.

Anesafe®

Posted on May 13, 2019 by jblackburn

Manufacturers around the world depend on A&E’s Anesafe® to deliver best in class seam performance in some of the harshest environmental conditions where second-best is not an option. Ideal for seaming in protective clothing, this UL approved, 100% Meta-aramid, staple spun sewing thread is designed to deliver long or short term heat or flame resistance, …

‘Integrity’ Advanced Identification Sewing Threads

Posted on May 7, 2019 by jblackburn

Integrity is a new innovation A&E recently previewed.  For more about this molecular-tagged thread solution…

A&E to Preview ‘Integrity’ Molecular-Tagged Thread Solution at Texprocess

Posted on May 7, 2019 by jblackburn

MOUNT HOLLY, NC (May 07, 2019) – American & Efird (A&E), a portfolio company of Elevate Textiles and the world’s foremost manufacturer and distributor of industrial and consumer sewing thread, embroidery thread and technical textiles, has announced it will be previewing its new line of advanced identification threads, branded “Integrity” later this month. A&E will …

A Focus on the Future: A&E’s 2018-2019 Corporate Sustainability Report

Posted on April 22, 2019 by jblackburn

A&E shares its goals, progress, and accomplishments in this year’s Corporate Sustainability Report.

A&E Displays Focus on the Future in 9th Annual Corporate Sustainability Report

Posted on April 22, 2019 by jblackburn

MOUNT HOLLY, NC (April 22, 2019) – American & Efird (A&E), a portfolio company of Elevate Textiles and the world’s foremost manufacturer and distributor of industrial and consumer sewing thread, embroidery thread and technical textiles, announced its Earth Day release of its 9th annual, Corporate Sustainability Report, “A Focus on the Future.” Highlighting its annual …

Elevate Textiles Names Per-Olof Loof as President & CEO

Posted on April 5, 2019 by jblackburn

Provides key leadership to drive company’s advancement as leaders in innovation and sustainability Charlotte, NC (April 4, 2019) – Elevate Textiles, a global provider of advanced, high quality products and mission critical textile solutions, announced today the appointment of Per-Olof Loof as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Launched earlier this year, Elevate Textiles was …

International Textile Group Becomes Elevate Textiles Following Integration with American & Efird

Posted on January 22, 2019 by jblackburn

A&E, Burlington, Cone Denim, Gütermann and Safety Components Join Forces Under New Corporate Brand Charlotte, NC (January 22, 2019) – International Textile Group (ITG) announced today the launch of a new name and corporate identity, Elevate Textiles, Inc. (“Elevate”). The new company replaces ITG as the parent company of American & Efird, Burlington, Cone Denim, …