Sara Lee Branded Apparel has acquired National Textiles, L.L.C., a yarn and textile production company based in Winston-Salem, N.C. The company also said that it recently acquired DFK Trading Corporation Ltd., an Asian sourcing company.

With vertical yarn-to-textile operations, National Textiles is a major supplier of open-end and ring-spun cotton as well as blended yarns and finished tubular fabrics. Separately, newly acquired DFK Trading Corporation Ltd. will operate as DFK International Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sara Lee Branded Apparel. Based in Hong Kong, DFK will source raw materials in the emerging Asian market.