Sourcing, Supply Chain & Sustainability
Foster Connections that Grow
Explore support for the supply chain and sourcing of cotton for nonwovens. Before utilizing these resources, please review our “Illustrative Use Only” disclaimer at the bottom of this page.
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Sourcing Directories
Cotton’s sourcing directories are an aid in finding cotton capable manufacturers. The available guides include fiber producers, nonwoven manufacturers, converters, cotton brands and recycled cotton suppliers. Where applicable, these directories may also highlight client interests such as US Trust Protocol, Seal of Cotton trademark, Organic, and/or Made in USA designations.
Please note that company inclusions in these directories does not imply endorsement and users are encouraged to independently verify the information provided.
If you are a supplier and want to opt-in, please contact Nonwovens@CottonInc.com.
Fiber Sources
Last Updated 2024
Helping to connect manufacturers to global cotton fiber suppliers including virgin, bleached, recycled, and more.
Nonwoven Sources
Last Updated 2024
Helping to connect converters to global nonwoven suppliers by technology.
Converter Sources
Last Updated 2024
Helping to connect direct-to-consumer (DTC) or retailers to global, private brand converters for products in hygiene, beauty, medical and household.
Cotton Brand Sources
Last Updated 2024
Helping buyers, merchandisers, merchants, and retailers find cotton national brands in hygiene, beauty, medical, and household.
Recycled Cotton Sources
Last Updated 2024
CottonWorks.Com/RecycledCotton
Helping industry with circular cotton connections.
Supply Chain
Delve into key aspects of cotton to better understand the nonwovens supply chain:
- Agriculture
- Fiber Processing
- Combers
- Cotton Flock/Powder
- Linters/Cotton Linter Pulp
- Mechanically Cleaned Fiber
- Recycled Fiber
- Reginned Lint
- Reginned Motes
- Scoured & Bleached Fiber
- Virgin, Unbleached Fiber
- Nonwovens Sourcing
- Air-Through Bonding
- Chemical Bonding
- Hydro Entaglement
- Needle Punching
- Thermal Bonding
- Converted Product Sourcing
- Cotton Swabs
- Cotton Balls
- Cotton Pads
- Gauze
- Wipes
- Period Products
- Baby & Adult Care
- Medical Products
- Cotton Brands
- Hygiene
- Beauty
- Household
- Medical
- Other
- Supply Chain Support
Cotton Sustainability in Nonwovens
Find support for sustainable cotton nonwovens.
Illustrative Use Only Disclaimer
The sourcing directories provided herein are for illustrative purposes only and do not constitute an endorsement by Cotton Incorporated. Users are encouraged to independently verify the accuracy of the information provided before taking any action based on the content of the directories.
