The Amatex Corporation produces woven fabrics, braided goods, sleeving, ropes and cord, and yarns for a wide variety of marine, industrial, and heat-resistant applications.
Fibers used include carbon, aramid, glass, polyethylene, and silica.
End-user markets include prepreg, aerospace, marine, petroleum, thermal protection apparel, aircraft seat fire blocking, packing and gasketing, friction products, and power generation. Equipment includes looms, braiding and rope machines, spinning machines, and yarn twisters.