Celebrating 35 Years!

Bill Hilleary founded SSM Industries in 1982. His first product, a glove made of a specialized fabric for US military flyers was first produced at a nearby facility in Pikeville, TN. He then returned home to the original site of his father William Hilleary’s textile company, Southern Silk Mills, in the heart of Spring City, Tennessee. The company has since expanded its capabilities to include spinning, weaving, dyeing, and finishing…

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