Polymer Group, 701 E A Ave, Kingman, KS 67068, US

Polymer Group is a global, technology-driven developer, manufacturer and marketer of engineered materials. With sales in more than 85 countries totaling $844 million in 2004, PGI is one of the world s leading non-woven producers. The company operates in two segments - consumer products and industrial and specialty products to serve the world s leading product manufacturers in the hygiene, wipes, medical and industrial markets. Polymer Group employs nearly 3,200 individuals at more than 20 manufacturing facilities and 20 sales offices in 12 countries. The company has 12 manufacturing centers in the United States alone, including one in Kingman, Kan. Polymer Group is headquartered in North Charleston, S.C.