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Greensboro, NC, United States, 2007/07/24 - Nilit®, a global manufacturer and leader in the production of nylon 6.6, announced that Ronald Mangrum has been appointed to head Nilit America Corporation, the company’s North American Fibers and Plastics Division headquartered in Greensboro, NC.
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“Nilit is a growing and profitable company and I am excited about the opportunities I see for the organization. Not only is Nilit a leader in product innovation, the company is the pioneer in establishing creative business partnerships that deliver superior service for the textile and apparel industry,” says Mangrum. “Our main goal will continue to be supplying the apparel industry with ‘what’s new’… giving the consumer what he or she wants before they know they want it. Personally, I see Nilit as one of the best placed companies to service the entire supply chain all around the world.”
Mangrum, a fiber industry veteran, comes to Nilit with seventeen years of experience with Unifi, one of Nilit’s premier business partners. At Unifi, Mangrum held the position of General Manager with responsibility for manufacturing, sales, and customer service. Prior to joining Unifi, Mangrum was an aviator with the United States Marine Corps stationed in Jacksonville, North Carolina. He holds an MBA from Boston University and a BS in Textile Technology from NC State University.
“We are excited to have such an experienced and talented executive at the head of our North American Fibers Division,” says Fabio Kahn, Nilit’s Fiber Division Director, from the company’s corporate headquarters in Migdal Ha’emek, Israel. “The hiring of Mr. Mangrum, we hope, will send a very clear signal to the industry: Nilit is well established, well led and well positioned for growth with our innovative fibers and strategic alliances. Under Mr. Mangrum’s leadership, Nilit America Corp. will continue to bring new ideas and creative solutions to the critical North American market.”
About Nilit
Nilit® Ltd (nilit.com) produces nylon 6.6 and microfiber yarns in a broad selection of dtex and filament counts, layers of luster, and types of cross-sections. Nilit’s high-quality yarns are used for both knitwear and spandex covering applications for the production of fashionable and functional legwear, bodywear, intimate apparel, and activewear. Nilit Ltd. is a privately owned company with headquarters in Israel. It works closely with its international customer base from offices in Italy, the United States, Germany, Spain, France, Latin America, and Asia Pacific.
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