1972

Culp Inc. is founded by Robert G. Culp, Jr. as a convertor of fabrics to the upholstery industry. Culp Inc's initial name was R.G. Culp & Associates.

1976

Culp Home Fashions (CHF and originally known as Culp Ticking) is established as a convertor of woven and printed fabrics to the mattress industry.

1983

Culp Inc. becomes a
public company.

1985

First weaving looms for mattress fabrics are purchased to begin internal manufacturing.

1986

Stokesdale, NC manufacturing plant is purchased to begin internal printing and finishing of mattress fabrics.

1995

Canadian textile manufacturer, Rayonese Textiles, is purchased by Culp Home Fashions (CHF) to begin manufacturing mattress fabrics in Canada.

NYSE-Certificate

1996

Culp Inc. is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

2000

CHF develops a partnership in Turkey to further its global manufacturing platform.

2002

CHF adds circular knitted
mattress fabrics to its
product line.

2004

CHF global manufacturing
is expanded to include
China partners

2005

Stokesdale manufacturing facility is expanded to introduce air jet weaving of mattress fabrics.

2007

CHF acquires mattress fabric producer ITG (Burlington Industries) product line and its customer base.

2008

CHF acquires the production capacity from Bodet and Horst and begins its North American production of circular knitted mattress fabric

2012

CHF establishes its cut and sew operation, CLASS (Culp Lava Applied Sewn Solutions) in partnership with A. Lava and Sons.

2014-2015

CHF completes a major building and equipment expansion, to increase production capacity in all three North American manufacturing facilities, Stokesdale, NC, High Point, NC and St. Jerome, Canada. Expansion of production capacity is also completed in Turkey and China.

2016

CHF Distribution Center expansion begins adding 225,000 square feet to the plant.

In the summer of 2016, Rayonese completed renovations to their façade. From October to December, Rayonese prepared and installed new looms for weaving. In December of 2016, Culp Rayonese began interior changes to their knit facilities, and new inspection machines were also added. All renovations were completed by January of 2017.

2017

In January of 2017, the first knit machine was moved from Culp’s facility in High Point to CHF in Stokesdale, marking the beginning of their move to CHF. All knit machines were moved by the end of July with room to expand in the future.

In February 2017, Rayonese installed a knit finishing frame, bringing Culp Rayonese fully functional in supplying damasks and knits direct to both the USA and Canadian markets.

In June, CLASS began its move to High Point to the space previously occupied by Culp Knits. They completed their move in the beginning of July.

In August of 2017, CHF announced expansion of its CLASS Cut and Sew Platform in Haiti. CIH- Class International Holdings, is located in Haiti-based Codevi, an industrial park that has moved from a vision to the largest employer in the country’s Northern region. CLASS now has production facilities in the USA, China and Haiti.

Also in August of 2017, the CHF Distribution Center expansion was completed and fully operational.

2018

Introducing Comfort Supply Co., the newest line of Bedding Accessories by Culp Home Fashions.

With four decades of innovation and quality, we look forward to expanding our product to the bedding accessory market by offering a premium line of top-of-bed products.