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"Superior Technologies Yarn" to be Manufactured by AquafilUSA

Cartersville, Ga. -- Aquafil USA, Inc. has entered into an agreement with Monticello International, the newly formed company which acquired the assets of Thomas Industries, to manufacture all nylon yarns previously produced at the Cross Plains Boulevard plant under the brand “ Superior Yarn Technology.” Under the terms of the agreement, the vast majority of Superior Yarn colors will now be available from Aquafil USA, Inc. in the 1260 denier, 19dpf Chromacasa solution dyed yarn system especially designed for the hospitality market.

These colors will be part of the Aquafil USA, Inc. offering, and will be available as singles or as air entangled or twisted and heat set reprocessed packages ready to tuft. Extrusion and reprocessing will occur at the Aquafil USA, Inc. Cartersville plant using their state-of –the-art fiber extrusion technology.

About Aquafil USA
Aquafil USA provides carpet makers around the world with a dynamic range of carpet fibres. Aquafil's expertise, in addition to BCF (bulked continuous filament) for carpets, includes the creation of textile yarns and technical polymers. Operations include a thorough process of twisting, heatsetting, air entangling and extrusion in an effort to craft a product of superior quality and durability. Additionally, these fibre products offer clients an unprecedented level of color range, color accuracy and meet ambitious texture demands. Aquafil provides exceptional product development, technical service and quality assurance.
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