The Dixie Group, one of America’s fastest growing floorcovering companies, has announced that it has purchased all of the yarn manufacturing assets of the former Royalty Carpet Mills Porterville, California yarn plant. The company has also announced that it will lease the Porterville building through a long term arrangement within the next two weeks.
 
The Dixie Group will begin hiring former associates to manage and operate the yarn plant.
 
The output from the yarn plant will allow The Dixie Group to better service its West Coast customers and provide yarn capacity for future growth. Production is expected to begin the week of July 31, 2017.