Orangeburg county has deep roots in the textile industry which has provided a solid foundation for the growth in manufacturing for the area.

From the humble beginnings of the traditional cotton textile mills to the innovative carbon fiber fabrics, the textile industry has been an integral part of the economic development that Orangeburg County has seen over the decades. With Companies like Sigmatex manufacturing carbon fiber in Orangeburg, textiles’ deep roots will continue to grow in the county for decades to come.

Quick Facts

• 16 Major textile industry headquarters present in SC.
• 63,000 jobs in textile and Apparel in SC.
• 900 establishments in SC.
• $21 Billion in Revenue in 2007 generated by textile companies in SC

Companies In Orangeburg County

Companies who have found a home—and found success—in Orangeburg County.

• CWH Industries
• Kimlor Mills
• Mayer Industries
• Sigmatex