Twitchell is a leading manufacturer of engineered polymer fabrics, coated films, and specialty materials. Founded in 1922, the company has established itself as an industry leader with over 100 years of experience.
Key Products and Services
Twitchell offers a wide range of products, including:
- Exterior screens and shading fabrics
- Outdoor furniture and awning materials
- Specialty fabrics for various industries
- Interior shading solutions
- Hurricane screens
- Coatings and laminates
Their flagship brand, TEXTILENE®, is known worldwide for its durability and versatility.
Manufacturing and Facilities
Twitchell’s main manufacturing facility is located in Dothan, Alabama, with over 80,000 square feet of office and manufacturing space. The company has invested in modern facilities and in-house engineering capabilities to maintain its position as an industry leader.
Market Segments and Applications
Twitchell serves various industries, including:
- Aerospace
- Automotive
- Marine
- Military
- Outdoor and recreational products
- Medical
- Construction and architecture7
Company Culture and Work Environment
Employee reviews suggest that Twitchell offers competitive pay and benefits. However, some reviews indicate challenges with management and communication within the company. The work environment can be physically demanding, with some departments experiencing high temperatures.
Recent Developments
In recent years, Twitchell has expanded through acquisitions, including the purchase of Infinity Woven Products in 2016 and The Quantum Group in 2017. These acquisitions have broadened Twitchell’s product offerings and technological capabilities. Twitchell continues to focus on innovation and customer-centric solutions, maintaining its position as a leader in the specialty materials industry
