Fifield

Name

Fifield

Legal name

Fifield, Inc.

Website

https://fifieldfabrics.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1924

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialty Textile Manufacturing

SIC

Apparel & Other Finishd Prods Of Fabrics & Similar Matl (2300)

akta.pro primary industry

Interlinings, Linings & Padding Materials (Fusible Interlining/Linings/Shoulder Pads/Wadding) (IMAOALAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Packaging & Wrapping Technical Textiles (FIBCs/Big Bags/Industrial Sacks/Strapping Substrates) (IMAOADAN)

Keywords

• Specialty textile manufacturing
• Leatherette fabric production
• Synthetic suede fabrics
• Fabric converting services
• Custom fabric solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Hingham

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Fabric Product Sales: One-time sale of fabric products including leatherette, suede, velvet, and flannel materials. Products sold by the yard at fixed unit prices with no subscription component.
2. Custom Solutions and Converting Services: Additional revenue from custom color matching, adhesive coating (PSA), fabric slitting, sheeting, and die-cutting services. These value-added services accompany product sales for custom specifications.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Fifield, Inc. designs, manufactures, and globally distributes specialty fabrics — including leatherette, synthetic suede, velvet, and flannel — sold by the yard to manufacturers, designers, and brand-packaging firms. The company supplements its fabric catalog with custom converting services such as PSA adhesive coating, custom color matching, fabric slitting, sheeting, and die-cutting for both stock and customer-supplied materials.

Product overview

Fifield is a textile manufacturer offering a diversified portfolio of synthetic fabrics and custom solutions. The product line consists of four main fabric categories—Leatherette (premium, midrange, and economical tiers), Synthetic Suede (flagship through value options), Velvet (flocked and synthetic varieties), and Flannel (cotton with specialty coatings)—supplemented by Specialty Items (papers, microfiber, satin) and Custom Solutions (converting, coating, slitting). Premium leatherettes include the Vienna™ family (with 8 texture variants) and Elite™; midrange offerings include Integrity® and Lantau; economical options include Vermissa™. The suede line features Charisma® (flagship) at the premium tier, Europa as midrange, Alor as value, and Prima by Fifield™ as top-tier. Velvet products include Soiree™ and Capri. Custom Solutions provides PSA coating, slitting, sheeting, and die-cutting services. The products serve primarily jewelry, packaging, hospitality (menu covers), and silver care end markets.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Vienna: Flagship leatherette fabric combining durability with luxurious feel; available in 66 colors and 8 textures; launched in 1994
• Vienna Eco
• Charisma
• Integrity
• Elite
• Rich-Vel
• Fi-Vel
• Inspirations Collection
• Kenized
• Ipswich Flannel

Products and services

• Vienna™ Flagship premium leatherette featuring polyurethane coating with fabric backing. Offered in 66 colors and 8 textures with excellent light resistance. Used for jewelry displays, retail, and hospitality applications.
• Vienna Eco Sustainable vegan leather alternative made from agricultural waste products and sustainable biomaterials without harmful chemicals. Eco-friendly option for packaging and covering applications.
• Elite™ Soft, supple, elegant leatherette featuring subtle printed grain pattern with elasticity for wrapping around corners. Ideal for jewelry displays and high-end packaging.
• Integrity® Midrange leatherette created in 2006 with leather grain texture. Features good lightfastness and durability for menu covers, wine lists, packaging, and jewelry displays.
• Lantau Cost-effective leatherette with nice leather grain that can be debossed and decorated. Available in plain grain, metallic, ostrich, ice, and distressed variants.
• Vermissa™ Economical leatherette combining subtle leather grain with high fade and wear resistance. Offers sophisticated aesthetic at affordable price for packaging, displays, menu covers.
• Inspirations Collection Premium leatherette collection featuring three metallic textures (Linea, Shimmer, Echo) with 74 stock colors in USA and Hong Kong.
• Charisma® Flagship synthetic suede constructed of nylon and non-woven polyurethane blend. Available in 36+ colors with superior stretch recovery, tensile strength, and resistance to aging, sunlight, oils, sweat, and water.
• Europa Premium rayon flocked suede with classic elegance of traditional suede. Offers softness, durability, versatility with enhanced performance and sustainable manufacturing practices.
• Alor Polyester-based fabric with traditional suede appearance and polyester durability. Lower cost option while maintaining true suede feel.
• Prima by Fifield™ Top-of-the-line smooth simulated suede with elegant hand and drape. Nylon-based with contemporary dramatic color palette. Lightfast, non-tarnishing, and REACH compliant.
• Rich-Vel™ Long-established acrylic flocked fabric staple for packaging and jewelry tray industries. Cost-effective velvet replacement stocked in 8 colors, made in USA.
• Fi-Vel Non Woven Economical velvet substitute on 48" nonwoven base ideal for gluing to flat surfaces. Stocked in black, burgundy, green, and rust.
• Soiree™ Velvet Premium rayon flocked velvet fabric with classic elegance and contemporary manufacturing. Machine washable, available in variety of colors, double-sided option.
• Capri Premium rayon flocked velvet with unique pebbled texture. Flocked velvet fabric known for embossed, textured finish with excellent durability.
• Ipswich Flannel Double-napped flannel fabric launched in 1924, approximately 5 oz per square yard, made from 100% U.S. cotton with non-tarnish finish. Used for pouches, handbag linings, and packaging.
• Glendale Silver Polish Cloth 100% U.S. cotton flannel which removes light tarnish from silver when rubbed with the fabric.
• Kenized® Silver Cloth 100% U.S. cotton flannel impregnated with proprietary compound providing natural barrier for tarnish protection. Industry standard from Fifield.
• Fi-Vel Paper Latex saturated paper backing with flocked surface, easy to cut and paste. Used for separators, inserts, liners, easel backs, desk accessories, and box lining.
• Corfu Napped microfiber cleaning cloth for removing dust, dirt, fingerprints. Used for watches, glasses, phones, lenses, and pouches. Stocked in Hong Kong.
• Comino Microfiber cleaning cloths for removing dust, dirt, fingerprints. Also used for soft gloves and cleaning cloths for eyeglasses, watches, jewelry. Stocked in Hong Kong.
• Amalfi Polyurethane leatherette with brushed metallic finish on polyester fabric backing. Premium solution for specialty applications. Stocked in Asia.
• Mystique Matte brushed satin, 100% polyester available in over 130 colors. NPFA 701 Fire Retardant. Used in hospitality, packaging, tablecloths, event decoration, costumes, and apparel.
• Custom Solutions In-house converting capabilities including PSA laminating, custom color matching, fabric slitting, fabric sheeting, and die-cutting services for all stock lines and customer-supplied goods.

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles7 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Ultrafabrics: Ultrafabrics is a US/Japan manufacturer of high-performance synthetic leather and coated fabrics serving the same contract, hospitality, and residential end-markets as Fifield, with comparable premium per-yard pricing and a similar converting-services orientation.
• Nassimi: Nassimi is a wholesale supplier of performance faux leather, vinyl, and woven fabrics to the hospitality, residential, and contract upholstery markets—directly competing with Fifield's leatherette and suede lines in the same customer base.
• Spradling International: Spradling is a US manufacturer of coated and laminated fabrics used across marine, automotive, healthcare, and contract seating—overlapping with Fifield in coated-fabric technology and similar value-added converting, though at a much larger scale and broader end-market footprint.
• Morbern: Morbern is a North American manufacturer of vinyl-coated and specialty decorative fabrics for hospitality, healthcare, and contract applications, sharing Fifield's focus on coated finished fabrics and per-yard B2B distribution to OEMs and designers.
• Eurovinyl Plus / Boltaflex: Eurovinyl (Boltaflex) is a European manufacturer of vinyl and coated upholstery fabrics, comparable to Fifield in material technology and target customers (hospitality, contract, marine), serving as a European regional peer in coated upholstery.

Emerging players

• The Griff Network: Griff Network is a US manufacturer of decorative paper, non-wovens, and specialty substrates for packaging and display—serving many of the same jewelry packaging and retail display customers as Fifield, though with paper-based rather than coated-fabric products.
• Iten Industries: Iten Industries is a US manufacturer of specialty coated papers, non-wovens, and laminates used in industrial, packaging, and decorative applications—an adjacent player competing in some of Fifield's packaging and display substrate end uses.

Regional players

• Vanguard Pai Lung: Vanguard Pai Lung is an Asia-based textile and apparel fabric manufacturer, with comparable scale to Fifield's Hong Kong/China operations and overlapping interest in serving global fashion, accessory, and packaging brands.

Broad incumbents

• Teijin Limited: Teijin is a Japanese global materials and chemicals group with polyester fiber, aramid, and coated-fabric capabilities, representing the broad-incumbent reference point for specialty textile materials with vastly greater scale and R&D resources than Fifield.
• Saint-Gobain (Performance Materials): Saint-Gobain's Performance Materials division includes technical textiles, coated fabrics, and composites used in industrial and construction applications—an incumbent that could plausibly acquire a niche specialty coated-fabric player like Fifield to expand into luxury/hospitality substrate markets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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