He knew a sailmaker who once repaired a torn spinnaker in the middle of a race, and the craftsmanship was so good the team was able to reuse the sail, despite the ferocious wind.

The historic building opened as a manufacturing hub for ship sails in 1911, and was converted into loft apartments in the late 1980s.

North Cloth Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. was the latest entity to come under the North Sails Sri Lanka Group, when the factory was ceremoniously inaugurated by Rishard Badiudeen, Minister of Industry and ...

Steve Sperry had originally set up shop to manufacture sails for sailboats in the early 1970s, but seeing a space in the market, his company started to make tents by the end of the decade.“It ...

A Norfolk sailmaker has found a colourful solution to save material offcuts which would otherwise be wasted.

Philadelphia-based Delancey Street Capital said Tuesday it bought the Sail Cloth Factory apartments near the University of Maryland, Baltimore for $12.9 million last month, the firm’s fourth … ...