Thorlo
Est. 1953
Heritage & History
Lewis and Mattie Throneburg founded the hosiery mill in 1953. Their son Jim introduced the first sport-specific sock in 1980.
The company expanded into 32 activity-specific categories.
Made in Statesville, North Carolina
Thorlo manufactures every pair in Statesville. The integrated facility handles yarn processing, knitting, dyeing, finishing, and inspection.
Thorlo is one of the surviving anchors of North Carolina's textile tradition.

Thorlos Experia XCCU Thin Running Low-Cut Sock
Thorlo
Clothing & Apparel
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Thorlo made in the USA?
Yes. Thorlo manufactures 10 verified products in Statesville, North Carolina. Thorlo began as the Throneburg Hosiery Mill in Statesville, North Carolina in 1953 and introduced the first activity-specific padded sock in 1980.
Where is Thorlo manufactured?
Thorlo is headquartered in Statesville, NC. Manufacturing takes place in Statesville, North Carolina.
What Thorlo products can I buy?
We carry 10 verified Thorlo products across Clothing & Apparel. Every listing links directly to Amazon with verified American manufacturing.
When was Thorlo founded?
Thorlo was founded in 1953. Thorlo began as the Throneburg Hosiery Mill in Statesville, North Carolina in 1953 and introduced the first activity-specific padded sock in 1980.








