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Performance Fibers is a multi-national, global company and the only high performance fiber producer with manufacturing capabilities in North America, Europe and Asia.
Our global footprint gives us an important competitive advantage because we are able to provide excellent customer service and technical support to customers around the world.
The global business headquarters is located in the greater Richmond, Virginia area. Other sites include:
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Virginia
707 East Main Street, Ste 1800
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: 800-486-0148
Fax: 804-622-4407
Performance Fibers’ global business headquarters is located in the greater Richmond, Virginia area.
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North Carolina
338 Pea Ridge Road
New Hill, NC 27562
Performance Fibers’ Moncure plant produces DSP® fiber; standard, low-shrink and low-denier polyester and adhesive activated fiber.
The 305,000 sq. ft. plant is situated on 420 acres of land. It was commissioned in 1971 and has over
400 employees. New Hill received ISO 9002 certification in 1993 and established pack-out automation in 2004.
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Alabama
7526 Roy Owens Drive,
Scottsboro, AL 35768
The Scottsboro plant was acquired from Diolen in 2005. The plant produces polyester yarn and serves customers involved in the Tire market segments.
Commissioned in 1970, the 647,000 sq. ft. plant is situated on 192 acres and has 50 employees. ISO 9001:2000 certification was received in 1998.
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Alabama
227 Harvest Street
Winfield, AL 35594
The Winfield plant was acquired from Diolen in 2005. The plant is a fabric conversion facility serving the tire segment
Commissioned in 2001, the 145,000 sq. ft. plant is situated on 5.5 acres and has over 100 employees. ISO 9001 certification was received in 2004.
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France
Pole Europeen de Developpement
CS 51427
F-54414 LONGWY Cedex
France
Performance Fibers’ French facility is located in
Longlaville, France. The 134,500 sq. ft. plant is situated on nearly 10 acres of land. The plant was commissioned in 1993 and has over 300 employees. Longlaville received ISO 9001 certification in 1994 and ISO 14001 certification in 2004. In 1995, the yarn and rubber lab was established and a second polymer train was added in 1996.
Products produced in Longlaville include DSP® and 1W78 fibers.
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Germany
Performance Fibers GmbH
Berliner Str.
36251 Bad Hersfeld
Germany
The Bad Hersfeld plant produces high- and low-denier industrial products for
customers in the sewing-thread, industrial and automotive industries. The 96,500
sq. meters of production space houses over 580 employees. The site also operates a
low-denier R&D center.
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Germany
Performance Fibers GmbH
Max-Fischer Str. 11
86399 Bobingen
Germany
The Bobingen plant maintains 36,000 sq. meters of production space and has over
200 employees. The plant produces high-denier fibers for use in technical fabrics,
mechanical rubber goods and automotive restraints. The site also operates a
high-denier R&D center.
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Germany
Performance Fibers GmbH
Forster Str. 54
03172 Guben
Germany
The Guben plant produces high-denier fibers that are used in technical fabrics.
The plant has 2,300 sq. meters of production space and 45 employees.
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Luxembourg
Performance Fibers
ZI Bommelscheuer L-4940
Bascharage
Luxembourg
Centrally located in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Performance Fibers’ European headquarters has over 30 employees in executive management, customer service, human relations, accounting, finance and information technology.
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China
No. 3 Hongqiao Road
Kaiping Guangdong 529300
PRC
Located in the Guangdong Province of China, Performance Fibers (Kaiping) Company Limited plant produces dimensionally stable polyester fibers for tire reinforcement, automotive and other industrial and consumer uses. The company markets these fibers under the trade name DSP® fibers.
The 820,000 sq. ft. plant is situated on over 23 acres of land. The plant was commissioned in 1993 and has 700 employees. In 1999, the plant received ISO 9002 certification and DSP® production began. In October 2005, Performance Fibers acquired full ownership of the Kaiping operations from its joint venture partner.
Construction has begun on a second plant in Kaiping to meet demand from China’s growing automotive tire industry. The company has expanded operations in Asia twice in two years, doubling the HMLS yarn capacity in China with each expansion, and more than doubling the fabric conversion capacity with the second expansion.
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North Carolina
7401 Statesville Boulevard
Highway 70 West
Salisbury, NC 28147
Performance Fibers’ Salisbury plant produces HMSL tire yarn and HDI yarn, polymer chip and multiplex.
Commissioned in the late 1960s, the plant has approximately 550 employees. Salisbury received ISO 9001 certification in 1993 and features a product application lab. Salisbury earned a North Carolina STAR (OSHA Voluntary Protection Program) award.
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North Carolina
2525 Blacksburg Road
Grover, NC 28073
Performance Fibers’ Shelby plant, located in Grover, NC, produces industrial polyester sewing thread.
The plant was commissioned in 1958 and has approximately 140 employees. Shelby maintains ISO 9001-2002 certification.
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South Carolina
199 Maple Street
Winnsboro, SC 29180
Performance Fibers’ Winnsboro plant produces industrial polyester tire fabric.
The plant was built in 1898 and has over 200 employees. Winnsboro has ISO/TX 16949 certification.
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Mexico
Complejo Querétaro
Acceso IV No. 202
Zona Industrial Lic. Benito Juárez
C.P. 76120
Querétaro, México
Performance Fibers’ Querétaro plant produces PET HMLS, PET HDI and industrial Nylon-6.
The plant was commissioned in 1975 and has over 470 employees. Querétaro received ISO 9002 certification in 1992 and ISO 9001-2000 in 2004.
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