The phrase "a sock factory" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a place where socks are manufactured.
Example: "The town is known for its textile industry, particularly a sock factory that produces high-quality products."
Alternatives: "a hosiery plant" or "a sock manufacturing facility."
In Soviet times one of the synagogues became a sock factory; now restored it commands a view of the wide river and the shiny mosque on the opposite bank.
The family finally landed in Redfern and at 14 Kinsela was forced to leave school and provide for his family, working in a sock factory and on a paper run.
Deborah A. Williams has been receiving a benefit check each week for $228, $300 less than her salary at a sock factory in Greensboro that laid her off in October.
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"They were very rich, but you couldn't feel it," says Mohamed Ibrahim, a sock-factory owner who learned to drive in the family's fabled Merc.
Claire Barton Ruislip, Middlesex While working on a charity project in November 2015 I rang a local sock factory, Gregory Pollard Ltd in Countesthorpe, hoping to buy a few hundred pairs of socks.
Bekaa Valley, Lebanon — Standing on her feet in the same spot upwards of 10 hours a day in a dimly-lit room, "Taliba," a 13-year-old Syrian refugee living in this lush farming region, folds boxes at a dress sock factory along with her sister five days a week, each earning 50 cents an hour.
"If beautiful is the word," he recalls, "it was a beautiful sock factory".
Founded by entrepreneurs Gart Davis and Stephen Fraser, this Durham, NC company began shipping fabric out of an old sock factory in 2008.
Working not far from the dress sock factory, Youssef, a 14-year-old employed at a Syrian-owned pastry shop, earns $25 a week, which is as much as 12-year-old Mohammed earns assisting a Lebanese auto mechanic on the border of Beirut's upscale Raouché area.
It might be possible to operate a successful diamond mine, cotton plantation, or sock factory by treating employees as automatons and ignoring their basic needs, but that doesn't work for scientists.
