313311 - Broadwoven Fabric Finishing Mills US
This U.S. industry comprises (1) establishments primarily engaged in finishing broadwoven fabrics, and (2) establishments of converters who buy broadwoven fabrics in the grey, have them finished on contract, and sell at wholesale. Finishing operations include bleaching, dyeing, printing (roller, screen, flock, plisse), and other mechanical finishing, such as preshrinking, shrinking, sponging, calendering, mercerizing and napping. Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in-- ? Coating or impregnating fabrics--are classified in Industry 313320, Fabric Coating Mills; and ? Weaving and finishing broadwoven fabrics--are classified in Industry 313210, Broadwoven Fabric Mills.