In 2000, Brickle Group purchased Metcalf Brothers of New York City and moved the operation to Woonsocket. This division manufactured and sold wool textiles worldwide, but due to overseas competition was shut down in 2017.
Other divisions of the Brickle Group continue to manufacturer textiles in Woonsocket, including wool blankets, berets, baseball cores, industrial fabrics, and insulation.
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Era 5: 2000-Present