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P.O. Box 1308
Hickory, NC 28603
(704) 322-1663
1450 Broadway
New York, NY 10018 (212) 391-8181
Telex: RCA 220 855 (SPEC UR)
P.O. Box 509
Kings Mountain, NC 28086
(704) 739-7401
Thank You for a Job Well Done. You are the Men and Women
that make the American Textile Industry the World's Leader.
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<____ Spectrum Today >
Spectrum Dyed Yarns, Inc. today is a major dyed yarn sales company
servicing the knitting, weaving and sewing thread markets. Spectrum's two
‘manufacturing facilities are located in Kings Mountain, NC and Hickory, NC.
Kings Mountain is primarily a spun yarn dyeing plant and Hickory a textured
filament polyester yarn dyeing plant. The Company's product mix is:
BE. i a. ; — 4 | Cotton Plied and single end yarns for sweaters, sportswear, and
: : —= : upholstery.
Computerized Management Information Systems > Poly/Cotton Plied and single end yarns for mens’, ladies’, and
: RE ¢ childrens' apparel.
> Boe Spun Polyester Plied and single end for apparel and upholstery.
Spun Rayon Coarse count plied yarns for upholstery.
Textured Filament Regular textured and air-entangled for apparel,
Polyester upholstery, hosiery, shoelaces, etc.
Textured Filament A complete range of yarns for the commercial sewing
Polyester Sewing Thread markets.
The Kings Mountain plant is 175M square feet and the Hickory plant is 135M
square feet. The company has over 500 employees operating twenty-four
hours a day, seven days a week. Total production is in excess of 800M pounds
of yarn per week depending on product mix.
All dyeing equipment is high-pressure and computerized. Foster 102
winders and roto-coners are utilized in the winding of spun yarns. Schweiter
For Spun Yarns - Foster 102 and Roto-Coner 44 Winders for y and Schraer winders are utilized in the winding of textured filament polyester.
Filament Yarns - Jumbo-Size Schweiter Winders All color matching is computerized for quick response and consistent
formulations. Thorough color testing is conducted in a complete quality control
center. The exact standards, as determined.by your end-use requirements, are
measured and adhered to for every dye lot prior to shipping. Color fastness,
wash fastness, bulk-level...whatever. Exact specifications rigidly met.
Production flow is controlled and monitored by Data General MV10000
. computers and appropriate software to assure accurate order tracking, quick
response, and on-time delivery.
Sales offices are located at 1450 Broadway, New York, NY and in Kings
Mountain, NC. A full staff of sales and customer service personnel are
available at all times. At both locations we have the finest color libraries in the
industry - 18,000 plus colors!
This is SPECTRUM TODAY... a diversified and dependable quality resource
in the yarn dyeing industry.
You Buy It, We'll Dye It!
Spectrum Today...And Tomorrow, Too
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