About Sovereign America
ASovereign America is a U.S.-based personal protective equipment (PPE) brand committed to reliable, high-quality manufacturing. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Cullman, Alabama, Sovereign America operates as a division of HomTex, Inc.—a textile innovator established in 1987 by Jerry Wootten in nearby Vinemont, Alabama.
With two advanced manufacturing facilities in North Alabama, Sovereign America has earned a reputation for innovation, dependability, and a steadfast commitment to American-made production. From large-scale government contracts to everyday protection needs, we deliver performance-driven solutions designed to meet the highest standards.
Mission Statement
Delivering high-performance textile solutions that support healthcare, safety, and infrastructure reliability.

Heritage & Trust
At Sovereign America, we take pride in being a minority-owned business rooted in Native American heritage. From our leadership team to our production floors, we’re committed to building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
We also believe that American manufacturing matters. That’s why we operate two advanced facilities in North Alabama, where we produce high-quality, U.S.-made personal protective equipment with precision, speed, and integrity. By investing in domestic manufacturing, we ensure quality, create jobs, and strengthen national supply chains.
Leadership
Jerry Wootten
Founder & CEO
Jeremy Wootten
President & CFO
Core Capabilities
Textile Manufacturing & Sewing
With precision and scalability at the forefront, our manufacturing teams produce high-quality sewn products that meet the rigorous standards of healthcare, government, and industrial applications.
Advanced Textile Technologies
We integrate innovation into every fiber, utilizing advanced coatings, laminates, and smart materials to enhance performance, durability, and protection across a range of mission-critical uses.
Specialized Textile Structures
Engineered for strength and reliability, our specialized textile systems are designed to support complex infrastructure, safety, and defense projects where quality and performance can’t be compromised.
Achievements & Partnerships
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Facilities & Operations
Haleyville Location
1050 Hill Ave
Haleyville AL 35565
Rainsville Location
202 Dilbeck Road NW
Rainsville, AL 35986

