Pillowtex Corporation

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Pillowtex Corporation was a major American textile and home furnishings manufacturer best known for acquiring historic brands like Cannon and Fieldcrest before ultimately declaring bankruptcy in the early 2000s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf corporation
home furnishings manufacturer
textile manufacturer
acquired Cannon NERFINISHED
Fieldcrest NERFINISHED
businessStatus defunct
country United States of America
surface form: United States
declaredBankruptcyIn early 2000s
fate bankruptcy
hasBrand Cannon NERFINISHED
Fieldcrest NERFINISHED
industry home furnishings
textiles
knownFor acquiring Cannon brand
acquiring Fieldcrest brand
locationCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
notableEvent mass layoff after bankruptcy
product bedding
home textiles
towels

Referenced by (4)

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Cannon Mills Company mergedInto Pillowtex Corporation
Cannon Mills Company hasSuccessor Pillowtex Corporation
Fieldcrest Mills acquiredBy Pillowtex Corporation
Fieldcrest Mills associatedWith Pillowtex Corporation