A nonwoven textiles company with an existing location in Winston-Salem is announcing a local expansion. Polyvlies USA currently operates a textile manufacturing facility on Business Park Drive. To support growth in the North American market, the company has announced the purchase of a nearby greenfield site to facilitate a company expansion. Polyvlies is a global… Read More »
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Textile Manufacturer Polyvlies to Expand in Forsyth County
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