Founded in 1927 as Morristown Knitting Mills Inc., Lea-Wayne Knitting Mills Inc. gained its current name in 1952. The company's knitting facility operates more than 180 MATEC, double-cylinder computer driven machines. Its dye house is Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) certified. Lea-Wayne Knitting Mills Inc. is a member of the NAHM. The company also offers a casual slipper made from a terry-tube sock called Moon Boots. It also offers finishing services, such as lace seaming, heat sealing, bar coding and much more.