Manufactured in North Carolina

About Our Company

Primary Industry Classification:Chemical Manufacturing


Secondary Industry Classification:Miscellaneous Manufacturing
Established:1937
Number of Employees:128
Recognized worldwide as the leading manufacturer of fiber lubricant products, Goulston. has assembled a group of specialized professionals with expertise in lubrication, surface and polymer chemistry, fiber production and downstream textile processing. This broad knowledge base enables us to develop formulated fiber lubricants and melt additives that allow our customers to achieve the highest levels of performance, economy, efficiency and throughput. Our goal is to always provide enhanced value to our customers. Goulston utilizes the most advanced component technology together with the synthesis of new molecules as it seeks to develop new fiber finish technology. These components are designed to impart a variety of desirable properties including balanced lubricity, boundary lubrication, static protection, and permanent surface modification. Sophisticated laboratory equipment is used for the characterization of fiber surface properties. Our research & development team then utilizes our component technology and polymer surface understanding to design solutions for real-world fiber processing issues. With more than 80 years of industry experience, Goulston is a market leader in the chemicals sector. While much of our experience and history is in the synthetic fibers area, we also have developed expertise in other surface modification technologies.