This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing nonwoven fabrics and felts. Processes used include bonding and/or interlocking fibers by mechanical, chemical, thermal, or solvent means, or by combinations thereof.

Including:

• Air laid nonwoven fabrics manufacturing
• Blankets, nonwoven fabric, manufacturing
• Bonded-fiber fabrics manufacturing
• Carded nonwoven fabrics manufacturing
• Carpet paddings, nonwoven, manufacturing
• Fabrics, nonwoven, manufacturing
• Felts, nonwoven, manufacturing
• Melt blown nonwoven fabrics manufacturing
• Nonwoven fabric tapes manufacturing
• Nonwoven fabrics manufacturing
• Nonwoven felts manufacturing
• Pads and wadding, nonwoven, manufacturing
• Pressed felts manufacturing
• Punched felts manufacturing
• Ribbons made in nonwoven fabric mills
• Spunbonded fabrics manufacturing
• Tapes, nonwoven fabric, manufacturing
• Wet laid nonwoven fabrics manufacturing
• Wipes, nonwoven fabric, manufacturing