1 EXHIBIT 20.1 JPS TEXTILE GROUP, INC. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 555 N. PLEASANTBURG DRIVE, SUITE 202 GREENVILLE, SC 29607 (864) 239-3900 FAX: (864) 271-9939 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: February 8, 1996 Contact: David H. Taylor (864) 239-3900, Fax (864) 271-9939 JPS TEXTILE GROUP, INC. SUPPLEMENTS QUARTERLY DATA Greenville, South Carolina -- JPS Textile Group, Inc. supplemented its disclosure of Fiscal 1994 and Fiscal 1995 quarterly operating results to reflect its carpet operations as discontinued operations. Such supplemental quarterly results are included on the attached schedule. JPS Textile Group is one of the largest diversified domestic manufacturers of textile and textile related products, principally for the apparel fabric, industrial and home fashion markets. 6 2 JPS TEXTILE GROUP, INC. The following information should be read in conjunction with the Consolidated Financial Statements of the Company and the Notes thereto and Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations included in Form 10-K for the year ended October 28, 1995. FISCAL 1994 --------------------------------------------------------- first second third fourth quarter quarter quarter quarter total ------- ------- ------- ------- ----- (In Thousands) NET SALES Apparel fabrics and products $ 60,442 $ 63,828 $ 60,147 $ 70,393 $ 254,810 Industrial fabrics and products 33,390 42,139 44,591 49,616 169,736 Home fashion textiles 8,476 9,996 8,816 10,037 37,325 ---------- --------- ---------- ---------- ---------- $ 102,308 $ 115,963 $ 113,554 $ 130,046 $ 461,871 ========== ========= ========== ========== ========== OPERATING PROFIT Apparel fabrics and products $ 4,068 $ 5,022 $ 4,175 $ 5,222 $ 18,487 Industrial fabrics and products (188) 1,227 2,518 4,061 7,618 Home fashion textiles 735 834 200 795 2,564 Indirect corporate expenses, net (2,050) (1,912) (1,626) (1,850) (7,438) ---------- --------- ---------- ---------- ---------- Operating profit 2,565 5,171 5,267 8,228 21,231 Interest income 4 - - 130 615 749 Interest expense (15,054) (15,185) (14,347) (10,984) (55,570) ----------- --------- ---------- ---------- ---------- Loss before income taxes, discontinued operations, extraordinary items and cumulative effects of accounting changes $ (12,485) $ (10,014) $ (8,950) $ (2,141) $ (33,590) ========== ========= ========== ========== ========== The following non-cash charges have been included in the determination of loss for the periods presented (in thousands): Depreciation $ 5,056 $ 4,774 $ 6,983 $ 5,429 $ 22,242 Amortization of goodwill and other 241 241 241 241 964 Product liability charge (industrial fabrics and products segment) - - - - - Other non-cash charges to income 160 (172) 10 133 131 Interest accretion and debt issuance cost amortization 2,850 2,830 2,794 2,687 11,161 ---------- --------- ---------- ---------- ---------- $ 8,307 $ 7,673 $ 10,028 $ 8,490 $ 34,498 ========== ========= ========== ========== ========== FISCAL 1995 ---------------------------------------------------------- first second third fourth quarter quarter quarter quarter total ------- ------- ------- ------- ----- (In Thousands) NET SALES Apparel fabrics and products $ 64,422 $ 64,737 $ 53,789 $ 64,898 $ 247,846 Industrial fabrics and products 44,104 48,890 48,412 50,579 191,985 Home fashion textiles 8,790 9,472 6,916 7,556 32,734 --------- ---------- --------- --------- ----------- $ 117,316 $ 123,099 $ 109,117 $ 123,033 $ 472,565 ========= ========== ========= ========= =========== OPERATING PROFIT Apparel fabrics and products $ 5,085 $ 5,445 $ 2,956 $ 3,181 $ 16,667 Industrial fabrics and products 1,394 3,292 3,451 (547) 7,590 Home fashion textiles 331 536 420 462 1,749 Indirect corporate expenses, net (1,375) (1,410) (1,364) (1,196) (5,345) --------- ---------- --------- --------- ----------- Operating profit 5,435 7,863 5,463 1,900 20,661 Interest income 666 685 776 694 2,821 Interest expense (10,297) (9,769) (9,754) (10,126) (39,946) --------- ---------- --------- --------- ----------- Loss before income taxes, discontinued operations, extraordinary items and cumulative effects of accounting changes $ (4,196) $ (1,221) $ (3,515) $ (7,532) $ (16,464) ======== ========= ======== ========= =========== The following non-cash charges have been included in the determination of loss for the periods presented (in thousands): Depreciation $ 5,322 $ 5,298 $ 5,094 $ 5,106 $ 20,820 Amortization of goodwill and other 241 241 242 241 965 Product liability charge (industrial fabrics and products segment) - - - 5,000 5,000 Other non-cash charges to income 100 119 (5) 157 371 Interest accretion and debt issuance cost amortization 2,377 2,087 2,143 2,211 8,818 -------- --------- -------- --------- ----------- $ 8,040 $ 7,745 $ 7,474 $ 12,715 $ 35,974 ======== ========= ======== ========= ===========