Verified Nov 2026
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Spartanburg, South Carolina
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Since 1865
Milliken & Company is a privately held manufacturer headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina, founded in 1865. It employs roughly 5,000 to 10,000 people and has an estimated annual revenue of $1 to 5 billion. The company produces textiles, chemical additives, flooring, healthcare products, and performance materials for automotive, electric-vehicle, medical, military-defense, industrial equipment, and consumer goods customers. In June 2026, Milliken and Venus Group introduced a table linen fabric aimed at the hospitality sector.
Milliken & Company at a glance
Revenue
$1-5B
Est. band
Employees
5,000-10,000
Founded
1865
Headquarters
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Certifications
IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001
Import activity
1578
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Medical
Military & Defense
Industrial Equipment
Consumer Goods
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
1578
Named foreign suppliers
50
Top origins
China · South Korea · Belgium · United Kingdom

Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from Milliken & Company.
What this tells a buyer
Milliken was named the exclusive North American distributor for select silane and siloxane materials from Elkem in June 2026, according to Milliken's own announcement.
The company holds IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications, and its web listings include semiconductor-related products.
Milliken is privately owned and reports operations with its Singapore and Spartanburg, South Carolina facilities.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
161 years in operation (founded 1865).
Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Milliken & Company is a privately held manufacturer headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina, founded in 1865. It employs roughly 5,000 to 10,000 people and has an estimated annual revenue of $1 to 5 billion. The company produces textiles, chemical additives, flooring, healthcare products, and performance materials for automotive, electric-vehicle, medical, military-defense, industrial equipment, and consumer goods customers. In June 2026, Milliken and Venus Group introduced a table linen fabric aimed at the hospitality sector.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1865 |
Headquarters | Spartanburg, South Carolina |
Employees | 5,000-10,000 |
Revenue | $1-5B (estimated) |
Certifications | IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001 |
What Milliken & Company makes
The company holds IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications, and its web listings include semiconductor-related products.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Semiconductor (source: milliken.com).
Certifications
Milliken & Company is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
IATF 16949 — milliken.com
ISO 14001 — milliken.com
ISO 45001 — milliken.com
ISO 9001 — milliken.com
Trade and customs footprint
Milliken was named the exclusive North American distributor for select silane and siloxane materials from Elkem in June 2026, according to Milliken's own announcement. US customs bill-of-lading records list 1578 inbound shipments across 50 foreign suppliers, with top origins including China · South Korea · Belgium · United Kingdom.
Latest developments
2026-07-30 — Milliken Begins Commercial Production of Millad ClearX™ 9000 to Support Growing Demand for Advanced Polypropylene Solutions - Najaf Press (najafpress.com)
2026-06-04 — Milliken & Company and Venus Group Introduce Table Linen Fabric (lodgingmagazine.com)
2026-06-02 — Elkem names Milliken exclusive North American distributor for select silane and siloxane materials | Milliken (milliken.com)
2026-04-20 — Gerresheimer and Milliken Partnership | Milliken (milliken.com)
2026-01-29 — Barentz announces new distribution partnership with Milliken in North America. - Barentz (barentz.com)
2025-11-25 — Milliken & Company and Numat Technologies Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver Next-Generation Protection Solutions (prnewswire.com)
Facilities
Milliken & Company is headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Public sources also reference these locations:
Singapore — edb.gov.sg
Spartanburg, SC — milliken.com
Company details
Milliken is privately owned and reports operations with its Singapore and Spartanburg, South Carolina facilities. Milliken & Company was founded in 1865, has an estimated 5,000-10,000 employees, and is headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 161 years in operation (founded 1865). Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Milliken & Company do?
Milliken & Company is a privately held manufacturer headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina, founded in 1865. It employs roughly 5,000 to 10,000 people and has an estimated annual revenue of $1 to 5 billion. The company produces textiles, chemical additives, flooring, healthcare products, and performance materials for automotive, electric-vehicle, medical, military-defense, industrial equipment, and consumer goods customers. In June 2026, Milliken and Venus Group introduced a table linen fabric aimed at the hospitality sector.
Where is Milliken & Company headquartered?
Milliken & Company is headquartered in Spartanburg, South Carolina (920 Milliken Road, Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29303).
When was Milliken & Company founded?
Milliken & Company was founded in 1865.
How big is Milliken & Company?
Milliken & Company has an estimated 5,000-10,000 employees, with revenue in the $1-5B range (estimated).
What certifications does Milliken & Company hold?
Milliken & Company lists IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does Milliken & Company import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 1578 inbound shipments for Milliken & Company, with top origins including China · South Korea · Belgium · United Kingdom.
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Location & contact
Phone
'+1 800-528-8453
Certification
IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001
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