American & Efird

American & Efird is the largest manufacturer of sewing thread in the United States and the second-largest globally, specializing in premium quality industrial and consumer sewing thread, embroidery thread, and technical textiles. The company serves a wide range of industries, including apparel, automotive, home furnishings, medical supplies, and footwear, providing essential products that support the manufacturing processes of its clients. With a commitment to quality and customer service, American & Efird operates 22 manufacturing facilities across 20 countries, distributing products in 44 countries and selling in over 95 countries. The company is also recognized for its leadership in environmental sustainability and corporate social responsibility, prioritizing the safety and health of its workforce, which includes over 9,000 associates worldwide.

Mark Hatton

Managing Director

2 past transactions

Vardhman Yarns and Threads

Acquisition in 2016
Vardhman Yarns & Threads Limited, based in Gurgaon, India, specializes in manufacturing and distributing a wide range of sewing threads for various markets, including apparel, automotive, home textiles, and consumer applications. Established in 2005, the company operates multiple manufacturing facilities across India, including locations in Hoshiarpur, Ludhiana, Perundurai, Baddi, and Vizag, along with regional offices and distribution centers to support its operations. As a joint venture between Vardhman Textile Ltd and American & Efird LLC, it combines local expertise with international reach to cater to the growing demand in India's sewn products market. In addition to sewing threads, Vardhman Yarns & Threads offers solutions for embroidery and other textile applications, reinforcing its position as a key player in the textile industry.

Gütermann Holding SE

Acquisition in 2014
Gütermann Holding SE was founded in 1939 and generated a revenue of $123m in 2013. This company is working within the Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills industry. It owns 13 subsidiaries.
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