Source: TRIAD BUSINESS JOURNAL, 12/6/16

A Taiwanese company will spend $18.5 million to bring a sports fabric weaving and finishing operation that will employ 610 to Forest City. Everest Textiles USA, a unit of Everest Textile Co. Ltd. in Tainan City, Taiwan, expects to start production of the fabric during the second or third quarter next year, says Tom Johnson, interim director of the Rutherford County Economic Development Commission.

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