Tex Tech Industries, Inc. manufactures needle and woven felt. The firm offer various products for the aerospace industry, including burn through insulation products, over-the-frame blankets, thermal acoustic insulation products, carpet underlayments, high-temperature ducting products, fire-blocking layers for seating, cabin-divider linings, and moisture-absorbing felts for use in military aircrafts, commercial aircraft, and business jets; woven and needled tennis felt for tennis ball manufacturers; and woven and non-woven filtration fabrics. The company also provides ballistic protection products, such as monolithic' fabric structure products that reduce backface trauma, and increase ballistic and fragmentation performance; and products for military, law enforcement, and civilian applications, including soft and hard armor, hard composites for ballistic structural reinforcement, safety products for hazardous environments, and stab/slash vests; and solutions for deformable and non-deformable threats. In addition, it offers safety and composite products, such as fibers and materials for personal and product protection, as well as a range of industrial applications, which include Amtrak seating, metro bus and rail seating, school bus seating, mattress production, automotive aftermarket, welding, off shore drilling, ship building, aluminum extrusion, thermal insulation, business machine parts, and laundry felt. Tex Tech Industries, Inc. is headquartered in Portland, Maine with sales offices in Ireland; and locations and manufacturing facilities in the United States, Thailand, Ireland, and China. In August 2017, the firm was the subject of a leveraged buy-out by DC-based Arlington Capital