Unifi, Inc. UFI

UFI Company Overview

Unifi, Inc. is a U.S.-based textile manufacturing and materials innovation company that operates primarily in the synthetic and recycled performance fiber industry. The company designs, manufactures, and sells polyester and nylon filament yarns used in apparel, footwear, automotive, industrial, home furnishings, and other consumer applications. Unifi is best known for its proprietary REPREVE® recycled fiber platform, which converts post-consumer and post-industrial waste, including plastic bottles, into performance fibers and resins. The company operates within the broader textile, advanced materials, and sustainability-focused manufacturing sectors.

Unifi’s primary revenue drivers are sales of textured and specialty yarns, recycled performance fibers, and engineered synthetic materials supplied to global apparel brands, textile mills, and industrial customers. The company has positioned itself as a sustainability-focused supplier with vertically integrated recycling and yarn production capabilities. Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, Unifi evolved from a traditional synthetic yarn producer into a differentiated materials company centered on recycled content, traceability technologies, and circular manufacturing initiatives.