Jacob Holm Industries

In 1794, more than 200 years ago, Jacob Holm founded the company now known as Jacob Holm & Sønner A/S. Our founder, Jacob Holm came from humble origins yet succeeding creating a global enterprise. Jacob Holm Group is now a leading manufacturer of nonwoven products headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, and with production facilities in France, Spain and the United States (Asheville, NC and Old Hickory, TN). About 700 employees produce innovative, high-quality and cost-effective nonwoven roll and finished goods for applications ranging from medical gowns, wound care, beauty care products, wet wipes, diapers, and specialty industrial materials.