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Valdese was built on industry, beginning with textiles and bread. Today, those remain the primary employers in the town and many have merged into larger companies, broadening their reach nationwide. Click on one of the links below to learn more about that company. If there is no link for a listing, check back. We'll try to update them all in the near future. All phone numbers listed use the area code: 828. INDUSTRY | DESCRIPTION | | Alba-Waldensian, Inc. | - Manufacturers of men's and women's hosiery products.
- Saint Germain Street
- 879-6500
| | Burke Mills, Inc. | - Manufacturers of dyed yarns
- 191 Sterling Street, NW
- 874-2261
| | Hickory Hill Furniture, Corp. | - Manufacturers of fine furniture.
- 502 Hoyle Street, SW
- 874-2124
| | Houston Hosiery Mills, Inc. | - Local hosiery manufacturer.
- 108 Praley Street, SW.
- 874-3338 or 874-8680.
| | Kathy Hosiery Co. | - Manufacturers of ladies', girls', and infant's footwear.
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| | Robinson Hosiery Mill, Inc. | - A local hosiery manufacturer.
- 113 Robinson Street, SE.
- 874-2228.
| | SAFT America | - Battery manufacturer.
- 313 Crescent Street, SE.
- 874-4111.
| | SAHA Union | - Textile finishing mill
- US-70 East
- 874-8888
| | Sara Lee Bakeries | - Producers of bread and roll products.
- 320 East Main Street
- 874-2136
| | Valdese Manufacturing Co. | - Manufacturers of dyed and natural yarns.
- Columbo Street, SW
- 874-2151
| | Valdese Textiles, Inc. | - A local textile manufacturer producing yarn for manufacturers.
- Highway 70.
- 874-4216.
| | Valdese Weavers, Inc. | - Manufacturers of yarn and upholstery fabrics.
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- 874-2181
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