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DATE: Wednesday, February 8, 1995            TAG: 9502080555
SECTION: BUSINESS                 PAGE: D2   EDITION: FINAL 
SOURCE: (Staff)
                                             LENGTH: Short :   21 lines

TULTEX REPORTS RESULTS FOR 1994 FOURTH QUARTER

Tultex Corp., a Martinsville-based manufacturer of activewear, said its fourth-quarter sales were $168.3 million, compared with $155.2 million for the fourth quarter of 1993.

Net income for the period was $9.5 million, or 31 cents per share, compared with $2.2 million, or 6 cents per share, for the same period in 1993.

The 1994 fourth-quarter net income included an after-tax gain of $2.7 million, or 9 cents per share, on the sale of a yarn facility. by CNB