The Historic Old Mill of Guilford

A fully operational, formerly water-powered, 18th century Grist Mill listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The Old Mill of Guilford was founded in North Carolina on Beaver Creek in 1767 to grind grain for the early settlers of what is now Guilford County.

Guilford Mills

Guilford Mills is a Greensboro, NC based designer and manufacturer of engineered fabrics for the automotive, technical and apparel markets. Guilford's 57-year history has included many things. It has been marked by growth and success, as well as restructuring.

Lear Corp to acquire Guilford Mills

Lear Corporation, a leading supplier of automotive seating and electrical power management systems, announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire automotive fabrics manufacturer Guilford Mills.

KEY DATES IN GUILFORD MILLS HISTORY

1961: Chuck Hayes was hired by Hornaday to oversee Guilford's new dyeing and finishing operation. 1960s: With new dyeing techniques that included laminating, napping, embossing and coating,...

Guilford Performance Textiles

Guilford Performance Textiles, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of textiles to automotive and specialty markets worldwide. The company's automotive textile products include...

Guilford Mills Inc

Guilford Mills Inc. is the leading producer in the United States of warp, or flat, knit fabric. The company knits, dyes, and finishes nylon, acetate, and polyester yarn and sells finished fabrics to the apparel, automotive, and home furnishings industries.

Lear completes $257M deal for Guilford Mills

Lear, the auto supplier, has completed its acquisition of Guilford Mills for $257 million.Lear said the addition of the automotive and specialty fabrics company will provide its own seating ...

Guilford Mills Inc. -- Company History

Guilford is the only U.S. automotive textile company with manufacturing facilities abroad--the company has production plants in the United Kingdom and shares ownership of Mexico's largest warp knitting company. Guilford Mills was founded in 1946 in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Guilford Performance Textiles

As a market leader with global expertise, Guilford's engineers and designers work together and create customized, innovative interior fabric solutions, like TeXstyle™ Enhance, Defense, Lite and Tough that fit, form and function in any seat style.

Lear Completes Acquisition of Guilford Mills

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Lear Corp. announced that it has completed the acquisition of Guilford Mills, a global leader in automotive and specialty fabrics. The purchase price was $257 million.