Cone is the largest producer of denim fabrics in the world, and the largest domestic commission printer of home furnishings fabrics. Cone has utilized its manufacturing versatility and styling capabilities to position itself as a leader in denim and a supplier of selected khaki-style fabrics.
Cone services the home furnishings markets through three operating units.
Cone Finishing provides custom printing and finishing services for decorative and apparel fabrics. John Wolf is one of the country's leading designers and distributors of decorative fabrics for use in upholstery, draperies and bedspreads. Cone Jacquards produces jacquard woven decorative fabrics for the home furnishings market. Cone now serves markets in over 40 countries. In early 1999, Cone implemented an extensive restructuring program designed to return the company to profitability, with a focus on the reconfiguration of manufacturing operations, aggressive marketing, cost reduction, and capital conservation.