Hanes Geo Components

What Hanes Geo Components does

Hanes Geo Components, founded in 2005 and headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a manufacturer and distributor of geosynthetic and erosion control products serving the civil construction and infrastructure industry in the United States. Its portfolio spans four principal verticals: (1) geosynthetics, including TerraTex® nonwoven and woven geotextiles, TerraGrid® uniaxial and base reinforcement geogrids, TerraCell® and GEOWEB® geocells, TerraDrain® sheet and strip drains, and geomembranes; (2) erosion control, including rolled erosion control products (RECPs), vegetated hard-armor systems such as Flexamat, Pyramattress®, Pyrawall®, SCOURLOK®, ScourStop® transition mats, and patented ShoreSOX®/DredgeSOX® systems; (3) perimeter and sediment control, including silt fence, turbidity barriers, wattles and socks, Inlet Pro® sediment bags, dewatering bags, and floc logs; and (4) landscape products, including landscape fabric, ground cover, frost protection, and accessories. Technical differentiation rests on material engineering (HDPE ultrasonically welded honeycomb geocells, knitted HDPE mesh, vegetated armor systems), compliance with AASHTO M288 and DOT specifications across multiple states, and NTPEP listing, with a stated claim of being the leading manufacturer and supplier of silt fence in North America.

The company operates a sales-led, specification-driven B2B go-to-market model in which regional sales representatives engage civil engineers, contractors, and government transportation departments (DOTs) to specify products into project bids and procurement documents. Products are positioned through technical documentation (product data sheets, installation guides, AASHTO M288 product selection guides), case studies, and trade-channel relationships rather than direct e-commerce, with pricing conducted via quote rather than posted rates. Revenue is generated through hardware sales of physical geosynthetic rolls, sheets, panels, and assembled sediment control products across discrete civil construction projects, with the company functioning as a single-source provider of construction site solutions for roadway, railway, runway, parking, retaining wall, shoreline, landfill, and residential site applications. Hanes Geo Components is privately held and operates as part of the Leggett family of companies, with related-entity linkages to Greenscapes, Inc. for landscape-channel distribution.

The addressable market is anchored to U.S. infrastructure spending (federal highway programs, state DOT budgets, commercial site development, residential master-planned communities) and to regulatory drivers including stormwater permitting (SWPPP), shoreline stabilization, and erosion control mandates. Competitive positioning is built on specification compliance and broad SKU coverage rather than proprietary software or data assets, making the business a traditional industrial manufacturer-distributor whose growth correlates with infrastructure construction cycles and project bid volumes.

Name

Hanes Geo Components

Legal name

Hanes Geo Components

Website

https://hanesgeo.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Hanes Geo Components, founded in 2005 and headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC, manufactures and distributes geosynthetics and erosion control products — including geotextiles, geogrids, geocells, and sediment control systems — to civil engineers, contractors, and U.S. state DOTs via specification-driven direct field sales.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Geosynthetics and Erosion Control Materials

akta.pro primary industry

Erosion & Sediment Control (Silt Fences, SWPPP Implementation) (IMAFAKAN)

akta.pro secondary industries

Geotextiles & Civil Engineering Textiles (Road/Soil Stabilization/Erosion Control) (IMAOADAB), Erosion Control & Land Stabilization (BPABADAH)

Keywords

• Geosynthetic products
• Erosion control solutions
• Stormwater compliance materials
• Geotextile and geogrid supplies
• Sediment control systems

Headquarters

HQ city

Winston Salem

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Geosynthetic Products: Sale of geotextiles, geogrids, geocells, and related geosynthetic products for civil construction and infrastructure applications. Products are sold as physical goods with standard roll/sheet dimensions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Hanes Geo Components manufactures and distributes a comprehensive portfolio of geosynthetic and erosion control products, including geotextiles, geogrids, geocells, drainage products, geomembranes, vegetated and hard armor erosion control systems, and sediment control devices. Products serve civil construction, transportation infrastructure, shoreline protection, environmental containment, and landscape applications and are specified into DOT, AASHTO M288, and engineering project requirements.

Product overview

Hanes Geo Components is a manufacturer of geosynthetic and environmental solutions serving civil construction, environmental, and landscaping applications. The company offers a diversified portfolio of products organized into four main categories: Geosynthetics (including TerraTex® Nonwovens, TerraTex® Wovens, TerraTex® Moisture Management, TerraGrid® Uniaxial Geogrids, TerraGrid Base Reinforcement Geogrids, TerraCell® Geocells, GEOWEB® Geocells, TerraDrain® Sheet and Strip Drains, and Geomembranes); Erosion Control (including Flexamat, Pyramattress®, Pyrawall®, SCOURLOK®, ScourStop® Transition Mats, ShoreSOX®/DredgeSOX®, RECPs, Gabions, and Grass Seed/Fertilizer); Perimeter and Sediment Control (including Silt Fence, Turbidity Barriers, Logs/Wattles/Socks, Inlet Pro® Sediment Bags, Dewatering Bags, Flocculant Log, and Barrier Fence); and Landscape products (Landscape Fabric, Ground Cover, Frost Protection, and Accessories). The company positions itself as a single-source provider of construction site solutions rather than a software platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• TerraTex: Product line including nonwoven, woven geotextiles, filtration, high performance, high modulus, and moisture management products
• TerraGrid
• TerraCell
• GEOWEB
• TerraDrain
• Flexamat
• Pyramattress
• Pyrawall
• SCOURLOK
• ScourStop
• ShoreSOX / DredgeSOX
• Inlet Pro

Products and services

• TerraTex® Nonwovens Nonwoven geotextile fabrics for civil, environmental, pavement, railroad, and oil and gas applications, providing separation, filtration, and protection functions.
• TerraTex® Wovens Woven geotextiles for separation, stabilization, filtration, high performance, and high modulus applications.
• TerraTex® Moisture Management Moisture management geotextiles including TerraTex® DriBase™ for controlling moisture in various applications.
• TerraGrid® Uniaxial Geogrids Uniaxial geogrids made from high tenacity polyester yarns with polymer coating for retaining walls, steepened slopes, embankments, and temporary shoring.
• TerraGrid Base Reinforcement Geogrids Base reinforcement geogrids designed to enhance performance of aggregate layers in paved and unpaved roadways, runways, parking areas, and railways, available in rectangular and triangular aperture configurations.
• TerraCell® Geocells Geocells made from high-density polyethylene strips ultrasonically welded in a honeycomb configuration for soil, sand, aggregate, concrete, or fill material containment.
• GEOWEB® Geocells Geocell products for various soil stabilization and construction applications.
• TerraDrain® Sheet and Strip Drains Drainage products including sheet drains, strip drains, and chimney drains for subsurface drainage applications.
• Geomembranes Geomembrane products for containment and environmental applications.
• Flexamat Vegetated armor hard armor solution for erosion control on shorelines and slopes, providing hard armor protection while allowing full vegetation.
• Flexamat Plus Enhanced Flexamat variant used in outfall and overflow swale applications for residential developments and stormwater conveyance.
• Pyramattress® Engineered mattress system using PYRAMAT® 75 High-Performance Turf Reinforcement Mat for protection of channels, slopes, and spillways.
• Pyrawall® Reinforced-soil wall and steepened slope system with 75-year design life, providing permanent erosion protection and mechanical slope stabilization.
• SCOURLOK® Engineered bank stabilization system designed to resist extreme hydraulic stresses and protect shorelines and embankments while promoting vegetation.
• ScourStop® Transition Mats Engineered alternative to rip rap providing vegetated solution, mechanical protection, deep-anchoring soil stabilization, and easier maintenance.
• ShoreSOX® / DredgeSOX® Patented erosion control systems constructed of knitted high-density polyethylene mesh filled with dredged sediment or locally sourced fill material.
• Silt Fence Sediment control product available in preassembled, components, and custom configurations; Hanes Geo is the leading manufacturer of silt fence in North America.
• Turbidity Barriers Barriers for restricting sedimentation in water bodies, available in impermeable and permeable types meeting DOT and environmental requirements.
• Logs, Wattles, and Socks Tubular sediment control products including compost filter socks, excelsior logs, straw wattles, and coir logs for perimeter control, check dams, and inlet protection.
• Inlet Pro® Sediment Bags Sediment bags designed to retain sediment and debris in construction stormwater runoff, available in Standard Flow and High Flow versions.
• Dewatering Bags Bags for removing sediment from pumped stormwater runoff, made from 8 oz/sy or 10 oz/sy nonwoven needle-punched geotextile.
• APS 700 Series Floc Log® Soil-specific tailored log-blocks containing water treatment components and polyacrylamide co-polymer for water clarification and sediment control.
• Landscape Fabric Professional series landscape fabrics including Pro Silver, Pro Silver Plus, Pro Steel, and Pro Steel Plus for weed prevention in flower beds, mulched areas, and playgrounds.
• Ground Cover Durable woven polypropylene ground cover fabric for commercial nurseries, weed control, and soil erosion, including Pro Platinum, Pro Platinum Plus, Pro Gold, and Pro Gold Lite.
• Frost Protection Frost protection products including frost blankets and frost bags for protecting plants from freezing temperatures, wind, snow, ice, and salt.
• Landscape Accessories Accessories including tree watering bags, netting, edging, owl decoy, water test kits, and landscape anchor pins.
• Rolled Erosion Control Products (RECPs) Temporary and permanent rolled erosion control products including High Performance Turf Reinforcement Mats and Coir and Jute Matting.
• Gabions and Reno Mattresses Hard armor erosion control products for shoreline and streambank protection.
• Grass Seed and Fertilizer Seed and fertilizer options for erosion control including Bahia, Bermuda, Bluegrass, Clover, Fescue, and custom mixes.

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• LeggettparentOthersLeggett appears to be the parent company of Hanes Geo Components. The supplier information page links to leggett.com, and the website footer includes Leggett branding. Greenscapes, Inc. is also referenced as a related company in the landscape segment.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Carthage Mills: Carthage Mills is a North American manufacturer and distributor of geotextiles, erosion control blankets, and sediment control products. Comparable to Hanes' TerraTex geotextile lines and silt fence/perimeter control offerings, serving civil contractors and DOTs.
• Tensar International (a Solmax company): Tensar is one of the largest North American manufacturers of geogrids, geotextiles, and erosion control products serving civil construction. Directly comparable to Hanes across TerraGrid, TerraTex, and erosion control lines, with overlapping DOT and engineering specifications.
• Solmax (TenCate Geosynthetics): Solmax is a global geosynthetics manufacturer offering geotextiles, geomembranes, geogrids, and erosion control systems for civil and environmental applications. Comparable across Hanes' geosynthetics portfolio, particularly for DOT, environmental containment, and large infrastructure projects.
• Strata Systems: Strata manufactures geogrids and soil reinforcement systems used in retaining walls, slopes, and roadway stabilization. Closely overlaps Hanes' TerraGrid uniaxial and base reinforcement product lines and serves the same DOT and civil contractor customer base.
• Maccaferri: Maccaferri is a global manufacturer of erosion control, soil stabilization, and retaining wall systems including gabions, geogrids, and hard armor. Directly comparable to Hanes' erosion control product lines (SCOURLOK, Pyrawall, gabions) and serves similar civil and shoreline protection markets.
• Profile Products (formerly Propex): Profile Products offers erosion control, vegetation establishment, and geosynthetics solutions including geotextiles and turf reinforcement mats. Comparable to Hanes' Pyramattress, Flexamat, and erosion control blanket offerings in the civil and landscape markets.
• TYPAR (Berry Global): TYPAR manufactures nonwoven geotextiles and building products for site preparation, drainage, and landscape applications. Direct competitor in the geotextile and landscape fabric segments served by Hanes' TerraTex and landscape lines.
• CETCO (Minerals Technologies): CETCO provides geosynthetic clay liners, geomembranes, and environmental containment products serving civil and environmental applications. Overlaps with Hanes' geomembrane and environmental containment product segment, particularly for landfill and mining applications.
• Belton Industries: Belton Industries is a US manufacturer of woven geotextiles, silt fence, and erosion control products. Direct overlap with Hanes' TerraTex woven geotextiles, silt fence, and sediment control product lines serving civil contractors and DOTs.

Broad incumbents

• Thrace Group: Thrace Group is a global manufacturer of technical textiles, woven and nonwoven geotextiles, and agrotextiles serving civil engineering, construction, and environmental markets. Comparable to Hanes' geotextile portfolio with broader international presence and larger product breadth.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/hanesgeo

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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