Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:company
|
| gptkbp:acquiredBy |
gptkb:Pillowtex_Corporation
|
| gptkbp:acquisitionYear |
1997
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:defunct |
2003
|
| gptkbp:foundedBy |
gptkb:James_William_Cannon
|
| gptkbp:foundedYear |
1887
|
| gptkbp:headquartersLocation |
gptkb:Kannapolis,_North_Carolina
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cannon Mills Company
|
| gptkbp:impact |
major employer in Kannapolis, North Carolina
|
| gptkbp:industry |
gptkb:textile_industry
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
site became North Carolina Research Campus
|
| gptkbp:notable_executive |
gptkb:Charles_A._Cannon
|
| gptkbp:notableBrand |
gptkb:King
artillery |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
labor strikes in 1921 and 1934
|
| gptkbp:notableProduct |
bedding
sheets towels |
| gptkbp:numberOfEmployees |
over 30,000 (at peak)
|
| gptkbp:significance |
one of the largest textile manufacturers in the world
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kannapolis,_North_Carolina
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|