Bradford Dyeing Association, Inc. is a privately held Textile Finishing Plant Established in 1911 as a commissioned dyer and printer and is housed in over 500,000 square feet of manufacturing space.

Bradford’s primary production commitment is to the Military / Gov. Spec. sectors where we are proud to say we are currently the largest producer of BDU (Battle Dress Uniform) fabrics to the U.S. Dept. of Defense and the sole source for the JS List Chem Suit Outer Shell Fabric.

The fabrics we produce for the Military markets are detailed elsewhere. In addition to producing military fabrics, we also have a Research & Development department and we were there to assist the U.S. Department of Defense with the new Marine Marpat pattern and the new Marine Top weight fabric as well as the Easy Care Finish. We also assisted in the development of the New Air Force AEF Stripe pattern as well as the fabrics they will use and we are actively assisting in the development of the new U.S. Army a new pattern as well as fabrics and finishes for them.

In Addition to the Military Markets we specialize in the Law Enforcement, Homeland Security, and Hunting patterns and provide the Hospital Industry with a Barrier Fabric

Our main focus is in the Printing segment of the market where we print with Vat, Acid, Disperse and Pigment dyestuffs. We have a dyeing dept that handles Vats, Acids and Reactive Dyestuffs in both Jig and Continuous Dye Ranges. We also have a state of the Art Coating Dept. that deals in Water Based Coatings for the Military and Commercial Markets.

Bradford Fabrics, Inc. was established in 1995 and is the Converting Company that markets and sells the fabrics Bradford Dyeing Assoc. produces.